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Mobilizing a country Is it possible?

Denis Stark

Agenda
Feel the exponential growth Whats make it exponential? Problem which stops us on this way We think linear Every system keeps self normal

Sissa ben Dahir how many grains?

Bed things grow fast

Good things grow fast sometimes

Good things grow fast sometimes


Initiative started by 9-years old boy plants 12 billions trees

What about grownups?

Number of cleanup participants


90000 80000 70000 85000

60000
50000 40000 30000 20000 10000 0 8 2004 15 2005 30 2006 60 2007 300 2008 500 2009 2400 2010 2011 2012 9000

Four success factors


Positive thinking (non-protest) Kaizen (continuous improvement) Network instead of hierarchy Crowdsourcing

Four stages
Research Multiplication Chain-reaction Sustainable result

Four obstacles
Control (lack of trust) Competition (lack of collaboration) Domination (lack of support) Conservatism (lack of progress)

Garbage in my backyard
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Garbage

Garbage in my backyard
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Garbage

Four practical tools


Success stories (WHAT) Ideology (WHY) Tools & know-how (HOW) Collaboration & People (WHO)

Two quote
You can accomplish anything in life, provided that you do not mind who gets the credit. Harry S. Truman

By doing impossible things you gain unlimited experience. Information Theory

Contacts
Denis Stark E-mail: stark@mail.ru Web: http://musora.bolshe.net FB: http://www.facebook.com/denisstark

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