I attended Flux Trends Lemonaid: Recipes for succeeding in strange times – Salon Session presented by Bronwyn Willians
In just 60 minutes, her session captured over a dozen lemons shaping the world around us.
The overarching theme is that global values have shifted, increasing political and economic conflict and everyone/every nation for themselves mentality prevails.
On the ground, for citizens and consumers, it leads to higher insecurities and higher cost of living (e.g. food and healthcare).
Yet when “elephants fight”, small groups of highly motivated people can capitalise on the opportunities by making your own “lemonade”:
Here are five takeaways for entrepreneurs
* Rewrite your story of the future
* Focus on being self-sufficient, manufacture products
* Support local entrepreneurs in your community
* Export cultural capital (purple power)
* Leverage technology to design a different world and share your ideas
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I attended Flux Trends Lemonaid: Recipes for succeeding in strange times – Salon Session presented by Bronwyn Willians In just 60 minutes, her session captured over a dozen lemons shaping
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