Create Value
“Create value” is my new definition of work. New – because I realized I had never really defined what work means to me. Of course, it always means many things depending on what I work on. But something is recurring … Continue reading
Tag / sustainability
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Tribe 5 is going on Vision Quest – Sponsors needed!
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” As young changemakers and entrepreneurs, we set out to change the world for the better. We set out to trigger, … Continue reading
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Civilization and Control
Yesterday evening, when driving through my hometown Hannover, I listened to a conversation on balance and fragility in our World on the radio. One sentence caught me and has not released me until now – but instead led me to … Continue reading
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Godert van Hardenbroek
email: godert@me.com The Knowmads approach of learning by doing is something I really believe in. I’ve seen the students there blossom once they find their own mojo, their own direction. The reason they find this is because Knowmads is a school to … Continue reading
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the Virus
The Virus project may sound a little bit contagious in a negative meaning of the word virus. But this virus is all about spreading good over the world! The Virus is a Dutch company that helps ’normal’ companies shifting to ʻchange-the-world’ companies. They work from … Continue reading
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“Knowmads – not fiction. And certainly not Lego.” – Jeroen Vissers.
Often I´m asked what I do at Knowmads. And always, the answer is some version of “a lot.” Because we do a lot of things. One of them is doing real-life assignments, for real companies and real people. With my fellow … Continue reading
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Brave New Friends
Franziska Krueger started the company Brave New Friends. With a preference for projects within the creative industries and education, Brave New Friends is a personal playground and test lab for both commercial and non commercial projects, often in collaboration with other … Continue reading
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Bite Me
Jonas Grøn, Anastasia Dimitriadou and Marlies van Duijn has started Bite Me! Bite Me offers good food, good people, good fun & good creations with the goal of making food social. They cater for meetings, social events, give workshops to … Continue reading
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The very first Fairminded Friday
In December last year I was invited by some fellow Knowmads students to join the Future of Faitrade event they were organizing at the HUB. An inspiring day of connecting, discussing new views and ideas for the future of fairtrade. … Continue reading
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Our new business cards
With a new website and house style it was also time for a new type of business cards for the Knowmads, well actually its a stamp! Now we can stamp our contact info on almost everything, anytime and anywhere and … Continue reading
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Modelminds by Oscar & Manuel
ModelMinds is an Amsterdam-based participation consultancy. Create group clarity, engagement, and results with visual facilitation. Thet stand for a more democratic, sustainable, and inclusive world. website: http://www.modelminds.nl facebookgroep: http://www.facebook.com/#!/ModelMinds twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/modelminds.
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Co-creation Experience Movie
The 17th of March we organised a Co-creation Experience together with our partner Royal Haskoning SMC. To give an impression of the day, we created a movie about the Co-creation Experience. For further information and results, see also our blog … Continue reading
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Sustainable Christmas Wrapping
I love the excuse ‘not enough time’, and I also know that I probably should just ‘take the time’ whenever using this excuse. However, having ‘not enough time’ to wrap Christmas presents for my family forced me to come up … Continue reading
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The Knowmads – Royal Haskoning Assignment: Process & Outcome
From March until December the Knowmads worked on an assignment for Royal Haskoning SMC. It was the first assignment we could work on. It connected to the theme of social innovation and especially sustainability. Working in a co-creative way we … Continue reading
