We barely made it through 2 months of the New Year, and so far we've:

• Faced a possibility of World War III,
• Survived bushfires of a massive scale,
• Witnessed a new wave of business bankruptcies and layoffs (hello, Pier 1 and HSBC!),
• Watched a first market crush of the new decade, and
• Discovered that Coronavirus has nothing to do with the beer.

It's safe to say that disruptions are here to stay - not as a one-time event, a project we can manage and move on - but as a new standard feature of our modern world.


Now, what are we to do to get ourselves comfortable with this ever-growing uncertainty and volatility?

Here are four places to start:

#1: First and foremost, it's about getting ourselves used to discomfort and experimentation. 

Talking to people you don't normally talk to, read news from new sources you don't normally read, get to places you don't usually show up at. 

Make it a part of your weekly routine - and challenge your community to do the same.





#2: Make sure you have peo...