#LilLearnings for
BIG THINKERS
Jade Tang
Prepared with care for
AUT: Creative Entrepreneurship Paper
22 August 2014
(& Doers)
“ ”
Life isn’t about finding yourself
Life’s about creating yourself
– #LilLearning
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Who’s in the room?
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Who’s in the room?
Your Name
Please share with me...
Why did you chose this elective/paper?
How are you currently connected to the
sector/industry?
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Who’s in the room?
Jade Tang
Designer, Dreamer, Doer.
Under-grad + Post-grad at AUT
Auckland Chapter Host of CreativeMornings
Co-founder and Director of Curative
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West Auckland
New Zealand
Petaling Jaya
Malaysia
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“ ”
It’s important to
know where you come from, to
know where you’re going
– #LilLearning
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Master of Arts Management
Post-grad
Bachelor of Graphic Design
Under-grad
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“ ”
You can do anything, but
you can’t do everything
– #LilLearning
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Mexico Asia Africa
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“ ”
Work on projects
that inspire you, and
with people you can
aspire to...
[ DOGMA ]
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Creative Collaborations
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CreativeMornings
Global monthly breakfast lecture series for 100+ creatives
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“ ”
Technology is only the tool,
it’s the people who matter
– #LilLearning
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Curative helps make the world
a little bit better ...
Curative crew:
Curative works:
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Workshop overview:
•	 What is Social Change?
•	 How can Communication create Social
Change?
•	 Case Studies: NZ Overview
•	 Case Studies: Curative examples
•	 [ WORKSHOP EXERCISE ]
•	 How great leaders inspire action: Start with
Why.
•	 In Summary
•	 Any Questions?
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We’re assembling a crack
team of hipsters, hackers and
hustlers to help combat youth
mental health issues.
We call them
LIFEHACKERS.
http://lifehackhq.co/
LIFEHACK
Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
Workshop overview:
•	 What is Social Change?
•	 How can Communication create Social
Change?
•	 Case Studies: NZ Overview
•	 Case Studies: Curative examples
•	 [ WORKSHOP EXERCISE ]
•	 How great leaders inspire action: Start with
Why.
•	 In Summary
•	 Any Questions?
Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
Live For Tomorrow is a
project for those that are
struggling with, care about,
or are affected by youth
suicide, depression, alcohol
use, self-harm and bullying.
http://livefortomorrow.co.nz/
#LiveForTomorrow
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Steer Clear
Steer Clear aims to
show some of the ways
that young people put
themselves and their
mates at risk when they
jump behind the wheel
blazed.
http://www.steerclear.co.nz/
Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
“ ”
You only need to give people
the permission to be creative
To be part of an idea
& they can and will do great things
– Eddy Helm
Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
Workshop overview:
•	 What is Social Change?
•	 How can Communication create Social
Change?
•	 Case Studies: NZ Overview
•	 Case Studies: Curative examples
•	 [ WORKSHOP EXERCISE ]
•	 How great leaders inspire action: Start with
Why.
•	 In Summary
•	 Any Questions?
What’s
Next?
Geeky/Dorky
15 year plan
Curative community
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So... What’s next?
But wait, there’s more...
I have a plan!
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“ ”
You can have it all,
you just can’t have it all at once
– #LilLearning
Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
#LilLearnings:
for BIG thinkers (& doers)
1.	 Life isn’t about finding yourself, life’s about creating yourself
2.	 It’s important to know where you come from, to know where you’re going
3.	 You can do anything, but you can’t do everything
4.	 Work on projects that inspire you, and with people you can aspire to
5.	 Technology is only the tool, it’s the people who matter
6.	 You only need to give people the permission to be creative.
	 To be part of an idea. And they can and will do great things
7.	 You can have it all, you just can’t have it all at once
	
	 And most importantly...
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“ ”
Do what you love,
love what you do
– #LilLearning
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Thanks!
( Q&A )
Prepared with care by
Jade Tang
jade@curative.co.nz
@Curative_NZ
@JadeTang123
#LilLearnings

LilLearnings for Big Thinkers | Curative

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    #LilLearnings for BIG THINKERS JadeTang Prepared with care for AUT: Creative Entrepreneurship Paper 22 August 2014 (& Doers)
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    “ ” Life isn’tabout finding yourself Life’s about creating yourself – #LilLearning Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    Who’s in theroom? Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
  • 4.
    Who’s in theroom? Your Name Please share with me... Why did you chose this elective/paper? How are you currently connected to the sector/industry? Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    Who’s in theroom? Jade Tang Designer, Dreamer, Doer. Under-grad + Post-grad at AUT Auckland Chapter Host of CreativeMornings Co-founder and Director of Curative Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    West Auckland New Zealand PetalingJaya Malaysia Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    “ ” It’s importantto know where you come from, to know where you’re going – #LilLearning Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    Master of ArtsManagement Post-grad Bachelor of Graphic Design Under-grad Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    “ ” You cando anything, but you can’t do everything – #LilLearning Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    Mexico Asia Africa Preparedwith care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    “ ” Work onprojects that inspire you, and with people you can aspire to... [ DOGMA ] Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    Creative Collaborations Prepared withcare for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
  • 13.
    CreativeMornings Global monthly breakfastlecture series for 100+ creatives Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
  • 14.
    “ ” Technology isonly the tool, it’s the people who matter – #LilLearning Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    Curative helps makethe world a little bit better ...
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    Curative works: Prepared withcare for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    Workshop overview: • Whatis Social Change? • How can Communication create Social Change? • Case Studies: NZ Overview • Case Studies: Curative examples • [ WORKSHOP EXERCISE ] • How great leaders inspire action: Start with Why. • In Summary • Any Questions? Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    We’re assembling acrack team of hipsters, hackers and hustlers to help combat youth mental health issues. We call them LIFEHACKERS. http://lifehackhq.co/ LIFEHACK Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    Workshop overview: • Whatis Social Change? • How can Communication create Social Change? • Case Studies: NZ Overview • Case Studies: Curative examples • [ WORKSHOP EXERCISE ] • How great leaders inspire action: Start with Why. • In Summary • Any Questions? Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    Live For Tomorrowis a project for those that are struggling with, care about, or are affected by youth suicide, depression, alcohol use, self-harm and bullying. http://livefortomorrow.co.nz/ #LiveForTomorrow Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    Prepared with carefor AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    Steer Clear Steer Clearaims to show some of the ways that young people put themselves and their mates at risk when they jump behind the wheel blazed. http://www.steerclear.co.nz/ Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    “ ” You onlyneed to give people the permission to be creative To be part of an idea & they can and will do great things – Eddy Helm Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
  • 25.
    Workshop overview: • Whatis Social Change? • How can Communication create Social Change? • Case Studies: NZ Overview • Case Studies: Curative examples • [ WORKSHOP EXERCISE ] • How great leaders inspire action: Start with Why. • In Summary • Any Questions? What’s Next? Geeky/Dorky 15 year plan Curative community Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    So... What’s next? Butwait, there’s more... I have a plan! Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
  • 27.
    “ ” You canhave it all, you just can’t have it all at once – #LilLearning Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
  • 28.
    #LilLearnings: for BIG thinkers(& doers) 1. Life isn’t about finding yourself, life’s about creating yourself 2. It’s important to know where you come from, to know where you’re going 3. You can do anything, but you can’t do everything 4. Work on projects that inspire you, and with people you can aspire to 5. Technology is only the tool, it’s the people who matter 6. You only need to give people the permission to be creative. To be part of an idea. And they can and will do great things 7. You can have it all, you just can’t have it all at once And most importantly... Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    “ ” Do whatyou love, love what you do – #LilLearning Prepared with care for AUT Creative Entrepreneurship Paper | 22 August 2014
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    Thanks! ( Q&A ) Preparedwith care by Jade Tang jade@curative.co.nz @Curative_NZ @JadeTang123 #LilLearnings