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“Desperate” times ask for co-intelligent measures

In the light of the recent launch of BENISI (a collaboration between 6 HUBs and 5 European institutions to scale-up 300 social innovations in the region), we found ourselves googling around how other people are looking at… read more

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Do YOU love your daily bread?

About a month ago we saw Andrea Lunzer connecting with a number of fellow members around the HUB, asking them to monitor their bread consumption and waste in a “Bread Journal”. Here’s the story of a new… read more

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50 Members in 50 Days Launched Today

June 3rd marked the first day of our campaign, 50 Members in 50 Days! We’ve already welcomed two new members, Meg Mcgarrity with the Canadian Standards Association and Anastasia and her team from Green Off/On. Welcome to… read more

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Our Very First Town Hall: Recap

By Vinod Rajasekaran
Last week, we held our very first Member Town Hall. We’re excited to have our community participate in discussions about HUB Ottawa’s future!
Town Halls are about transparency and being open to our member… read more

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Breaking Out of the Box: How to Kick-Start Your Creative Thinking

Ana Gherasim is a HUB host, a dancer, dance instructor, the co-founder of Azúcar! Latin Dance Company, a photographer, and an entrepreneur. In the following article she talks about how dance and exercise are not only good… read more

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Learning, Teaching, and Getting Engaged!

Britt Amell is a coach, yoga teacher, and a vibrant member of the HUB community. Over the last year, she has taken on a very active role at The HUB to enrich the community and fellow Hubbers’… read more

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Scaling Up Translocal Collaboration

Peer-to-peer theorist Michel Bauwens recently reflected after a visit to HUB Amsterdam, “In these experimental laboratories of collaborative practice, what we are doing is building not just a civic infrastructure for cooperation, but also a new culture,… read more