Time and our attitudes toward it
Like we have all heard, ‘time is money’. But Hans Rusinek, a doctoral researcher in the field of labor and work, points out that time is in fact by far the more valuable of the two. What should our attitudes be regarding time?
Sustainable marketing – is that ‘a thing’?
Consumers want sustainable products. But they do not trust marketing promoting a product as sustainable. What can be done?
Are we consuming freedom?
Why can we imagine the craziest technological inventions, but are not able to imagine a scenario in which we simply consume less? A possible explanation: Our freedom gets in the way.
New Narrative: A Monster in the House
A clear majority of Germans today want less stress and more time with family and friends, but a narrative now prevalent discourages transformation: “A monster is in the house.”
Loneliness and Acceptance of Failure
Millennial loneliness is a phenomenon bound up with ideals of self-realization and competitiveness. Thus to address issues of loneliness, the usually taboo topic of failure must be put on the table for discussion as well.
Homo temporalis: Life as a time slot?
Awareness of our regenerative needs is the starting point for a wiser, cyclical-restorative understanding of time that is of benefit both in and outside of economic life.
The Sense for Possibilities
To address the complex issues of our times, decision-makers need to study scenarios with boldness and creativity. The trait they need develop for this is the sense for possibilities.
Circular Economy On The Rise
How consumers and producers can work together to advance sustainability: We showcase 6 sustainable companies that are turning away from overconsumption and responding to new consumer needs.
New Narrative: Life-Centered Working
Corporations were touting livable ultra-modern campuses as a kind of hub-and-spoke workplace hive. Now these complexes stand empty. And the trend is reversing as a new narrative arises: work must fit in with private life ... or else.
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