Actions to benefit from world growth & social progress during unimaginable periods of transition & revitalization
We are on the verge of the New Renaissance, an unimaginable period of growth, blossoming and progress.
#Forwardism: Adjiedj Bakas and Vinco David
- During world growth & social progress, why does Asian optimism contrast with a culture of fear that still dominates old centres of power?
- How are traditional political positions being rewritten in the face of a Global Political Awakening among the masses?
- What developments are leading to uncertainty, sometimes anger and sometimes fear?
- What steps we can take to ensure the transition to the New Renaissance happens as smoothly as possible?
- How do we all benefit from the fruits of a newly revitalized world in the future?
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We can look forward to turbulent times over the next few years, as economic and geopolitical power relationships shift and the West risks losing its dominant position.
#Forwardism: Adjiedj Bakas and Vinco David
- If You Are a Citizen, #Forwardism helps you …
- Allow yourself to dream.
- Be aware of planetary vulnerabilities.
- Be financially independent.
- Be happily bored.
- Be positive and relax.
- Be respectful and tolerant.
- Be willing and flexible.
- Build solidarity.
- Consider your religious values.
- Consider your role as parent.
- Continue learning.
- Discover your vulnerabilities.
- Embrace Happynomy — the Economy of Happiness.
- Embrace the knowledge economy.
- Embrace your talents and ambitions.
- Improve meta-cognitive skills.
- Live healthier.
- Lobby against what’s important.
- Oppose political correctness.
- Think independently.
- Use technology.
- Work innovatively and multitask.
- If You Are a Politician, #Forwardism helps you …
- Aim for energy independence.
- Be a good leader.
- Be brave.
- Build a positive, hopeful country.
- Consider food production.
- Consider perverted subsidies.
- Consider self-governing citizens.
- Create effective global governance.
- Deal with climate change efficiently.
- Embrace innovation.
- Facilitate home working.
- Facilitate lifelong learning.
- Govern lean and mean.
- Have ‘skin in the game’.
- Have a sustainable population policy.
- Have guts and vision.
- Invest in new energy.
- Invest wisely.
- Keep up-to-date.
- Manage citizen boredom.
- Oppose religious fanatics.
- Prioritize urban planning.
- Recolonize lost regions.
- Strengthen the Fourth Sector and NGOs.

Signs of wear and tear are appearing in the West’s ideal of liberal democracy.
#Forwardism: Adjiedj Bakas and Vinco David
- If You Are a Business Leader, #Forwardism helps you …
- Be a good leader,
- Be independent of banks.
- Be reflective
- Be sustainable and independent.
- Consider declining populations.
- Create willing coalitions.
- Diversify energy use.
- Educate workers.
- Embrace Karma Capitalism.
- Embrace technology.
- Have ‘skin in the game’.
- Invest in ethics and morals.
- Invest in leadership and creativity.
- Invest in leadership diversity.
- Join Fourth Sector.
- Oppose perverted subsidies.
- If You Are a Banker, #Forwardism helps you …
- Avoid the unethical.
- Avoid voodoo economics.
- Don’t try to be good at everything.
- Embrace financial technology.
- Embrace Karma Capitalism.
- Finance economic growth.
- Finance renewable energy sources.
- Include social value in accounting.
- Invest in microloans.
- Invest in people.
- Put people first.
- Return to your roots.
- If You Are an Entrepreneur, #Forwardism helps you …
- Be flexible and non-hierarchical.
- Be independent of banks.
- Consider alternative financing.
- Differentiate between old-money and new-money.
- Embrace technology.
- Focus on key consumer groups.
- Form innovative business networks.
- Have courage.
- Invest in employees.
- Operate where there is a surplus of boys.
- If You Are a Philanthropist, #Forwardism helps you …
- Do not fund mass migration.
- Do not supporting population decrease.
- Finance renewable energy.
- Invest in entrepreneurial women.
- Invest in the middle classes.
- Invest wisely.
- Promote recolonization of lost regions.
- Support the Fourth Sector.
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