Joel Blake is a CSR specialist. (well there’s more to him than that. When will being socially responsible and profitable be the norm? There’s a revolution where people are no longer sitting there and taking the crap that came their way. Many corporates have seen CSR as a brand exercise – The corporates that will …
#futureshift notes – Pam Warhurst, incredible edible.
Incredible Edible – if you eat you in (reminds me of the New Optimists Food futures here in Birmingham I missed the beginning so here are some lighter notes. This is not community development – it’s the will to live life differently. We don’t need strategy documents we create propaganda gardens – not guerilla gardens, …
#futureshift festival notes: Megan Deal.
Megan Deal Megan talks about the raneg fo places she has lived in – including declining cities. now working in the Brewery district in Cincinatti. She designs labs and tools to strengthen cities. Labs are places and tools are programmes. We advance talent and showcase place – building around people and places. Examples. Pie Lab …
#futureshift festival – notes from the day: Maurice Specht
Futureshift is designed to help civic activities and civic good flourish in Birmingham and the Black Country FutureShift has brought together a powerful mix of spaces, resources and investment for idea development and new initiatives. FutureShift will enable you to become a bigger part of this exciting and important shift towards co-designing society in a …