A global revolution is in full swing, and the Sustainable Brands Conference is where sustainability, brand and innovation leaders gather to learn, share and strategize to shape the future. SB'12 was the largest gathering to date, a kinetic convergence of innovators from more than 150 companies from around the world finding new ways to create monumental disruption in traditional models of commerce and consumption.
27. “[Myths are about] the maturation of
the individual from dependency to
adulthood through maturity and
then to the exit; and then how to
relate to this society and how to
relate this society to the world of
nature and the cosmos. ”
– JOSEPH CAMPBELL
40. The Hero
• Is not you
• Is your audience
• Is unlikely for the role
• Is dissatisfied with a “broken
world”
• Is jaded and has the chance
to just muddle through
• Has an inner calling to live
values
42. The Mentor
• Is your brand
• Gets the hero moving toward her
destiny
• Makes change appealing
• Never makes change mandatory
• Is a real, tangible person
• Fits a recognizable archetype