Manifesta's founder, Amira, recently took the stage at Foreground Summit (put on by Creative Theory Agency and Google) to share 6 big, yet simple, ideas for investing in people.

1. We’re not just
story tellers.
We’re story
seekers.

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3. Culture 2020
1. We are human first.

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1. We are human first.
“And what’s so wrong with
being personal, anyway?
Whatever else anything is, it
ought to begin by being
personal.”

5. 2. We work inside-out.
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positive
people
experience
internal
satisfaction
productive
+ loyal
people
higher revenue
+profits
external
satisfaction
loyal customers
💓 love ➡ revenue 💰

7. 3. We start with love.
Culture 2020

8. “If I speak in the tongues of men and
of angels, but have not love, I am a
noisy gong… if I have prophetic
powers, and understand all mysteries
and all knowledge, and if I have all
faith, so as to remove mountains, but
have not love, I am nothing…”
3. We start with love.
Culture 2020

9. 4. We become knowable.
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What motivates you?
What makes you scared?
What are you proud of?
For whom do you work?
Why were you put on earth?

10. 5. We ask for stories.
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An invitation to be human.
A call to be real.
A space to be vulnerable.
A shoulder to lean on.
A voice to encourage.
A moment to praise.

11. 6. We build on strengths.
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12. 6. We build on strengths.
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Our alikeness.
Our talents.
Our gifts.
Our humanity.

13. Human first.
Inside-out.
Start with love.
Become knowable.
Ask for stories.
Build on strengths.
Culture 2020

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For the love of humans.
Go be you.
YOU’RE FREAKING AWESOME.

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amira@manifesta.co
202.615.5266