Group: DSD Founders

What impact would you like Do Something Different to have on the world?

• We set up the company to make a difference in the world, to help people have better, more productive, socially responsible lives they can take responsibility for.
• Much that passes for education, training and behaviour change generally has almost no transformational power. The Thinking Trap is very powerful and deceives. I want to give Doing more of the action…

Words to live by

I am always trying to be God in my own universe, and want to be able to see other peoples’ world’s more clearly…

What impact would you like Do Something Different to have on the world?

• I think it can help contribute to a better, more tolerant, more inclusive, kinder, happier, peaceful and healthier world.

Words to live by

If you want to predict the future, invent it.

What impact would you like Do Something Different to have in the world?

To be the roadmap that helps to nudge everyone along a new, healthier, happier and more inclusive path – which often seems daunting, scary even, but is actually very possible with small, doable actions!

Words to live by

If you want something different from life, spend less time thinking about it and actually Do Something Different, one step at a time.

What impact would you like Do Something Different to have in the world?

• I think small changes make a massive difference. I would like Do Something Different to create lots of small positive changes for as many people as possible.

Words to live by

I like the imperfect me, no one is me and that’s my power.

What impact would you like Do Something Different to have in the world?

• Although I like to plan, I dont think the end impact of Do Something Different is predictable. Seeds are being sown, and some will flourish probably in an unexpected place.

Words to live by

The wind is your friend.

What impact would you like Do Something Different to have on the world?

• I believe it can support the needed behaviour changes to address climate change.

Words to live by

“I am tired of being called a radical. I don’t think I’m radical, I don’t think you’re radical, I don’t think we’re radical. What’s radical about what we want? We want economic justice, we want civil rights, we want jobs, we want hope, we want public transportation. I’m a radical? No, I’m not a radical. I don’t have four hundred thousand troops assembled in a desert wearing scuba diving suits to bring me more oil than I’m already choking to death on. That’s radical.” Barry Crimmins

What impact would you like Flex to have in the world?

• That it starts a seed change of “behavioural change made easy and effective”.

Words to live by

Better to have tried and failed, than not having tried at all.

What impact would you like Do Something Different to have on the world?

• I would like to change people’s perception of the unknown.

Words to live by

It seems scary before you take the first step into it but once you learn how to leave your comfort zone – you’re winning.