Transformation through Tribes – Challenging the Status Quo

Seth Godin argues the Internet has ended mass marketing and revived a human social unit from the distant past: tribes. Founded on shared ideas and values, tribes give ordinary people the power to lead and make big change. In this very insightful talk he asks 3 questions:

• Who are you upsetting?
• Who are you connecting?
• Who are you leading?

 

In a related talk, David Logan talks about the five kinds of tribes that humans naturally form — in schools, workplaces, even the driver’s license bureau. By understanding our shared tribal tendencies, we can help lead each other to become better individuals.

 

Human Collaboration & Progress Through Ideas having Sex!

British author Matt Ridley argues that, through history, the engine of human progress and prosperity has been, and is, “ideas having sex with each other.”

Grab a drink and enjoy a thought provoking talk!