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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.
Green lights on a traffic signal, representing themes of #Forwardism, growth, and progress.

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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