2013: michelle williams (ideaction) - offline community building & participatory systems
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• Communities engineered around interests
• Building movements - offline training
• Intentional communities around specific locations
• The New Economy movement
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Persona•Who is most likely to be a part of your community?
• Describe this person?
• Traits? Habits? Interests?
•How do these people feel?
WHO IS THIS PERSONA?
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The community
•What is the objective for your community?
• Describe how they connect as a community already
• Explore the environment, geography, barriers and opportunities for offline
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Ideation
• Brainstorm:Tactics for building your offline community?
• BIG and SMALL ideas
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ACTION
What are your 3 favourite ideas?
•Design basic prototypes for each idea(e.g, events, conference, networking session, maker community,)- What are the barriers?- How do you inspire action?- How do you drive long-term engagement?
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PLAN
1. Develop a 5 point action plan
2. Develop a song, poem, performance to demonstrate your idea
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“Every two days we now create as much information as we did from the dawn of civilisation up until 2003.”
Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman, Google
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IS IT THE TECHNOLOGY OR IS OUR
TECHNOLOGY USE REFLECTING WHO WE
ARE RIGHT NOW?
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“People must be trained to desire, to want new things even before the old had been entirely consumed.
We must shape a new mentality in America. Man’s desires must overshadow his needs.”
PAUL MAZUR OF LEHMAN BROTHERS
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‘INDIVIDUAL EMPOWERMENT WILL ACCELERATE SUBSTANTIALLY ....AND IS
A CAUSE AND EFFECT OF MOST OTHER TRENDS.
POTENTIAL FOR GREATER INDIVIDUAL INITIATIVE
AS KEY TO SOLVING MOUNTING GLOBAL CHALLENGES’
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Interconnected
Next evolution: Social /
Participatory Systems
Super Informed
Social Networks
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Participation is the new consumption
It’s not what we consume, it’s how we participate.
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How do we create real value?
#01 Empowerment
#02 Participation
#03 Authenticity
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Tools and Trends
# Participatory Design
# Breaking down hierarchies
# Start-ups & Big Business/Government