Keely Adler
@keelyadler
brand strategist by trade; time-traveling futurist at heart. core team @ RADAR. find me most places @keels223.
Keely Adler
We shouldn’t need to rely on infinite credit cards or the Wayback Machine to tell future creators and generations the stories of our work. Because a blockchain is a giant public ledger, it allows for agnostic permanent storage and provenance that will become even more important the older and bigger the Internet gets.
Friends with Benefits (FWB) • After Crypto
Challengers understand the importance of courting people who share the same points of view that they do. Time after time, we see that the most potent Challenger strategies are those that are built with a clear aspirational mindset of who their consumer is. This group might not represent the volume, but they appeal to a mindset the consumer wants to
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Squads are both a product of—and a response to—contemporary social atomization.
otherinter.net • Squad Wealth
IKEA’s annual Life At Home Report shows a steady decline of comfort, trust and meaning in the idea of home. In 2016, people longed for more privacy in their own homes. In 2018 a whopping 1 in 3 people said there were places where they felt more at home than the space they lived in. In 2019 only 48% of people felt a sense of belonging in their own
... See moreJasmine Bina • A Time to Build Tight Brands in the Chaos of Loose Cultures
although I guess society and the medical practitioners often look really negatively upon social media and, you know, Instagram diagnoses and TikTok diagnoses, it's actually been incredibly helpful for people to help identify what's going on with them and to fnd community like we've already mentioned is such a big deal.
Monique Mitchelson, Michelle Liveoff • The Neurodivergent Woman Podcast
Strange, isn't it? To have dedicated one's life to a certain venture, neglecting other aspects of one's life, only to have that venture, in the end, amount to nothing at all, the products of one's labors ultimately forgotten?
George Saunders, Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders, Lincoln in the Bardo
Imagining is a rigorous discipline. Imagination is our greatest national resource, one that drives value creation across the sciences, the humanities, the arts, and business. All compelling entrepreneurial ventures, transformative social movements, and technological breakthroughs begin with an inspired sense of possibility.
Seth Goldenberg • Radical Curiosity: Questioning Commonly Held Beliefs to Imagine Flourishing Futures
The poll found that while Gen Z follows politics closely, they also believe that the current political system has little to offer their generation,