Enkel ideas accelerator

Introduction Meeting Wed 10 Sep 2014

Adam Jorlen - Facilitator, Futurist, Network Architect

#enkelideas

Tonight

1. Check-in

2. Enkel ideas accelerator info

3. Questions

4. 7.30 - Drinks

Check-in

• Why are we here tonight?

The Basics

WHAT?A 10-week ideas accelerator run by the enkel collective. A series of workshops aimed to help a group of futures-focussed people to get their ideas for businesses, products, services or projects off the ground.

WHO IS THIS FOR?This is aimed for entrepreneurs, changemakers, makers and others who have recently launched or are thinking of prototyping or launching a product or service.

WHEN?6.30-8.30 PM every Wednesday from 10 Sep to 19 Nov

WHERE?Various places in Perth and Fremantle

Tibbs, H 1999, 'Making the future visible: psychology, scenarios, and strategy’

Outcomes and commitments

OUTCOMES

• Accelerated individual and collective learning.

• Increased collaboration in the enkel collective.

• Acceleration of ideas

COMMITMENTS

• Attend every Wednesday night

• Do the “homework”

• Share learnings

Homework

• Self-reflective journal, blog, video etc

(This is not be shared with the group)

• To take a meta-perspective on your learning (watching yourself learning)

• Geo-tagging for enkel network (Where are you? To do what? To meet who?)

+ Use Social Media!

• #enkelideas

• Instagram, Twitter: @enkelcollective

Elements

* Purpose-driven entrepreneurship (Knowmads)

* Lean start-up methodology

* Pull model within and beyond the enkel network for resources / help / advisors / funding

* Collaboration / Peer-to-peer mentoring /support

* Strategic Foresight (big picture/long term/deep)

* Social media / digital strategies

A low cost program

• For the 10 sessions: $250 or 20 enkelcoin (for enkel members - please bring your timesheets to the first workshop. 1h of previous or future work for enkel = 1 enkelcoin)

• As this first enkel ideas accelerator is a prototype and experiment, the cost of the program is considerably cheaper than upcoming enkellearning programs.

• Help needed with admin / social media / space / food etc

Questions?