3 June 2021 HK heartbeat :: Issue #1020 |
Tide |
This week, the tide is finally turning. I have begun yet another business chapter. Lots of change happened while I was working. There will be lots more time for our network. Fresh energy is available for community. Research turns up new opportunities. Contracts are arriving on the regular. Interest in ESG, SDG, CSR has spiked. The world is finally coming to me. My advisory work is catching fire. The directory gets a new twist. The calendar is filling fast. Going with the flow? Naturally, Founder "Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked." Warren Buffett Listen to your own heartbeat.Calendar | Marketplace | Directory | Membership | Store |
Hong Kong is a wildlife trafficking hub and current laws are not enough to stop traffickers. Break the Chain is a new collective raising awareness with an Augmented Reality mural campaign to collect signatures by June 30 for a petition supporting a new law to deter criminal syndicates from using our city as a hub for the illegal wildlife trade. Change is coming and we are the change ... details |
After a decade of organizing secondhand pop-ups, the time has come for our permanent shop to reduce textile waste and to offer accessible and fashionable ways to lessen the impact of every wardrobe. Support our campaign to reduce waste in fashion and remember to bring your own bag ... details |
In the newsClick here for the latest on the website. 'Business travel as we knew it is never fully coming back,' Airbnb CEO says (Yahoo) How your name affects your personality (BBC) Hong Kong Collectors Finally Started Paying Attention to Local Artists During Lockdown. (Artnet) Remains of 215 children found at former Kamloops residential school: First Nation (Vancouver Sun) Brazilian conjures works of art from plastic bags (Reuters) China to allow couples to have 3 children, step 'leading to fertility-friendly society' (Global Times) Going beyond ‘back to normal’ – 5 research-based tips for emerging from pandemic life (The Conversation) Trillions of pounds of trash: New technology tries to solve an old garbage problem (CNBC) Read more on the website. |
The June Calendar (details)Tuesday
1 (12-7pm) 2 SIGHTS emerging artists duo exhibition (May 27 - June 4) Visit the website for fresh listings. |
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If you are facing a crisis, the Mental Health Relief Scheme is available in multiple languages to everyone who needs a hand. If you feel able to, speak to a trusted friend or family member or a medical or mental health professional. Starting the conversation can be hard, but these people want to talk to you and help you to cope -- details |
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