Keely Adler
@keelyadler
brand strategist by trade; time-traveling futurist at heart. core team @ RADAR. find me most places @keels223.
Keely Adler
inside-out & outside-in thinking combined, alongside strong brand strategy, are how brands get to rich new spaces for breakthrough innovation.
Brands that build robust Brand Universes are first movers and always have one foot in the now, the other into the future. They welcome both horizontal and vertical expansion and think big. They’ve built the foundations of their brand so strong, know themselves so well, that venturing into uncharted territory isn’t perceived as a risk, but serves as... See more
Christopher Morency • What Even Is a Brand Universe?
From this compassion-centred framework, we are creating resilient workplaces not just resilient workers. Wellbeing becomes a focus of work environments.
The Beautiful Truth • Self-Care is Not the Solution for Burnout
There are investments you can’t make from a structured, nine-to-five, narrowly teleological environment. You have to let your life go fallow sometimes, like a crop rotation giving the land time to bring forth new fertility. This is actually a consequence of a fairly general theorem about how to find treasure in complex search spaces: The best... See more
palladiummag.com • Quit Your Job
To each their own — but not someone else’s. As one person wrote, “nobody who hasn’t been through it gets to call it a journey.”
Peter Swenson • I Have Long Covid. Don’t Call My Chronic Disease a ‘Journey’
nothingness is a matter of aesthetics; it’s the appearance of asceticism, the stylized performance of retreat — Kinfolking, urban-lumberjacking, “upstating.”
Shannon Mattern • How to Map Nothing
Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.