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Alex Diaz shares his story about how he has been a COMMON member since 2015, but it wasn't until last October that he decided to take the plunge into this 3rd third by launching COMMON Future.
COMMON Future is a content studio and communications agency focused on raising awareness around the need for climate adaptation.
Once Alex got together a large, multinational, massively talented team, the COMMON shared brand came into play. He worked closely with Mark Eckhardt, who is COMMON's CEO, to curate a team of member agencies, culture/leadership coaches and creative powerhouses, and he changed from Alex Diaz Eco Consulting to COMMON Future.
COMMON has built into the brand since its founding eight years ago and looks at the global expanse of hundreds of COMMON ventures, the dynamism that represents, the massive global and local change they are creating collectively. Read the Entire Article
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Reviving Ancient Indian Art Forms – Empowering Artisans Towards Entrepreneurship
Rivaayat is an initiative by Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi to revive various dying art form and solve innumerable problems faced by the artisans. Rivaayat began with reviving a 20,000-year-old art form of pottery that is a means of survival for 600 families residing in Uttam Nagar, Delhi.
