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Slow Lane: Why Quick Fixes Fail and How to Achieve Real Change

Slow Lane: Why Quick Fixes Fail and How to Achieve Real Change

Real change happens through slow, intentional actions. The Slow Lane, offers to get you to the right place. Faster.

2023

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Hey Mayors! Here is what your city did for entrepreneurs, diversity & innovation.

How friendly was your government to small business?

11 min readApr 11, 2022

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Hey Mayors! Here is what your city did for entrepreneurs, diversity & innovation.

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#1 Preamble: Enlightenment on The Cally

The quickest way to really change the world is to slow down and listen. A day at a notorious London prison truly opened my eyes.

7 min readSep 23, 2021

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#1 Preamble: Enlightenment on The Cally

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Real Change in Communities

Permission to Go Slow

The Slow Lane gives the permission to go slow and sparks ideas and emotions, that go to the heart of why I wrote The Slow Lane.

6 min readDec 22, 2023

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Permission to Go Slow

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Real Change in Communities

The Fast Lane of Merit

Merit is a deceptive concept that justifies our Fast Lane ways. The Slow Lane, by contrast, challenges us to see the power in every person.

9 min readFeb 23, 2023

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The Fast Lane of Merit

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Real Change in Communities

Technology For All Students

When German students built a more inclusive classroom, they had no adult to hold them back. Now they give agency to a million students.

4 min readFeb 16, 2023

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Technology For All Students

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Real Change in Communities

Birds on the Cover?

The book is done! The journey here was a true slow lane effort. And yes, I still love the birds. Here is how they got onto the cover!

5 min readFeb 9, 2023

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Birds on the Cover?

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Real Change in Communities

Mayors and social entrepreneurs, the time is now!

As we face crises like climate change, it is time to combine the vision and resources of cities and social entrepreneurs to achieve change.

6 min readJan 12, 2023

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Mayors and social entrepreneurs, the time is now!

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Real Change in Communities

What next? Eight Ways to Unleash Catalytic Collaborations in Cities.

When cities, social entrepreneurs and communities collaborate, change can be big and fast. Eight practices can lead to catalytic results.

13 min readJan 12, 2023

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What next? Eight Ways to Unleash Catalytic Collaborations in Cities.

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Real Change in Communities

Case: Revolutionizing Waste (and waste-picking) in Peru’s cities

In Peru, Albina Ruiz created a movement that worked with cities to transform the lives of waste pickers and create a path to zero waste.

7 min readJan 12, 2023

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Case: Revolutionizing Waste (and waste-picking) in Peru’s cities

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Real Change in Communities

Case: Making Cities Welcoming to All Migrants.

Facing anti-immigrant sentiment in Nashville in 2006, David Lubell went on to support hundreds of cities to become truly welcoming to all.

10 min readJan 12, 2023

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Case: Making Cities Welcoming to All Migrants.

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Sascha Haselmayer

Sascha Haselmayer

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Passionate about The Slow Lane, real change, social + city innovation, delightful procurement @ Ashoka fmr Fellow @ New America | Founder/CEO Citymart

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