Thoughts and ideas about how we can empower humanity to thrive in a rapidly changing and unpredictable world, why the pace of change isn’t going to slow down anytime soon, and why this is a good thing for a new kind of decentralised and highly collaborative social entrepreneurship ecosystem. This talk was given at the Made In Space Festival at IKEA Space 10 in Copenhagen, Denmark on 15 June, 2017

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What matters.
What’s possible.
What’s important.
Made In Space.
Copenhagen, Denmark
15 June, 2017

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Is it possible to create the
future most of us want?
And if so, how do we do it?

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WHAT’S YOUR
CALL TO ACTION?

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All great innovation
renders the status
quo obsolete.

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The ‘sharing-economy’
is slowly leading to the
commoditization of
people and technology.

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CHEAP LABOUR
SCALE
PROFIT
This is not the sharing economy

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What we need is a radical
change in attitudes.
What we really need is a
cultural revolution.

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THE FUTURE IS NOT
SOMETHING THAT JUST
HAPPENS TO US, THE
FUTURE IS SOMETHING
WE CREATE.

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“FIND
YOUR
RIOT”Justin Dillon – Made In A Free World

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Market failures
are signals for
opportunity

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We have to accelerate ourselves
into the future we all aspire to build
– a future in which economic
growth is decoupled from scarce
natural resources.

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It’s about discovering new
science and new technologies.

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It’s about creating new sources
of value that are free of waste,
water, toxins, carbon.

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It’s about finding new markets,
new products, new channels,
new revenue streams, and new
ways of defining success and
wealth.

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§ Develop (or invest in) early stage technology
§ Re-purpose and re-use waste materials
§ Change the way products are designed
§ Re-imangine hyper local production
§ Enable all stakeholders including ‘we the
people’ to be participants in the process

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