We write about innovative projects and concepts in our cities and communities and are interested in trends and topics globally.
Most people focus on networking purely to get a new job, but it is just one factor of the valuable thing called networking. Connecting with other professionals will help steer personal and career growth. Networking has come a long way from cigars and whiskey, but there has always been one Read more…
Millions of conferences are held every year but how can you make yours stand out? What can you do to make it engaging? Below are 5 tips that will make your event a success. Find your niche, find something that no one else is doing. Make it different If you Read more…
Traveling is full of ups and downs as you begin to navigate cultural differences, and being in a city that is unfamiliar is bound to be full of surprises. However you tend to forget how these culture shocks can show up in settings you usually find to be familiar. Read more…
Card games have risen in popularity in recent years. Games like Apples to Apples and Cards Against Humanity are known to bring groups of friends and strangers together with laughter and fun. One card game, however, is doing this while starting insightful conversations to bring peace to conflict areas in Read more…
Here at People On The Grid, we are excited for the roundtable discussion we are hosting on September 20th. Not only will we get to hear the importance of purposeful leadership and the tangible impact it has on businesses, but we will be in Cloud Coworking’s beautiful roof top space. Read more…
Keeping in theme with our blog post about purposeful leadership, we want to highlight a way that business leaders are tying in consciousness even further into their work. How’s that? By changing the system their company operates in. Capitalism is an amoral system, meaning that it is devoid of ethics Read more…
Think about the last article of clothing you bought. Are you committed to wearing that dress, shirt, or trousers at least 30 times? If the answer is no, then save your money and start saving the planet. Sustainable fashion is about bringing consciousness into the way clothes are manufactured Read more…
Actions have consequences. This seems like a common statement, but how many people contemplate this statement when carrying out their day-to-day activities or running a business? Purposeful leadership is a new approach to management, and can be as a management tool in business or even in your daily life. Read more…
Adventure. Excitement. Danger. Charity? The Put Foot Rally combines these aspects and more into their philanthropy. The organization calls on adrenaline-seeking teams to travel 9,000 kilometers across six African countries in 18 days. Barcelona will be sending its own team, the Hot Chili Chicas, to journey their way through Read more…
This year’s 4YFN was full of inspiring and innovative startups who are on their way to revolutionizing how we use technology for the better. Below are 10 of our favourite startups: A-muse This company uses music and technology to help health centres increase motivation for therapy in patients. Through personalized Read more…