4 Returns framework

Climate collapse, institutional breakdown, technological disruption, cultural fragmentation - these challenges require strategic intelligence that's regenerative, not extractive. Collaborative, not competitive. Long-term, not myopic.

The transformation is already happening. In the margins, in the experiments, in the quiet rebellions of strategists w

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The rise of the so-called ‘fourth sector - http://www.fourthsector.net/learn/fourth-sector’ unites a wide diversity of such initiatives. In a nutshell, the fourth sector creates social, ecological and economic benefit by using some of the effective tools of the ‘first sector’ (private for-profit) to address some of the core challenges that the ‘sec

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A key focus within PBC approaches is the intentional design of diverse economic activities, so as to strengthen various forms of capital, including through generating funds for investment into local communities. Achieving this regenerative approach is supported by integrating the key principles of local ownership and democratic participation.