How to Start a Riot

Talking points include:
- The basic (and BIG) mistakes people make when raising funds
- When to squeeze your nearest and dearest and when to go wider
- How to prove your worth and build your value in the eyes of donors
- The critical difference between intention and action
- How crowdfunding validates actions
- Keeping your community engaged

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Explore live projects and start your own on StartSomeGood: https://startsomegood.com/

Skill up with their Good Hustle program: https://www.goodhustle.online/.

Join the Riot Squad:
https://www.richbrophy.com/riot-squad-join

Talking points include:

- An introduction to three approaches to activism: Revolution, Reform and Withdrawal

- The challenges and opportunities for Revolution

- Using reform as a stepping stone for bigger change

- The strategy of Withdrawal

- How comedy, theatre and parody can create cut through

- How to mix spectacle and ideology

- Policy vs agitation

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Check out Nick's work on The Conversation:
https://theconversation.com/profiles/nick-pendergrast-5089

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https://www.richbrophy.com/riot-squad-join

Talking Points include:

- Understanding the VUCA forces

- How (and why) leadership has changed

- What makes great teams tick

- Key characteristics of modern leaders

- A simple formula for leading through VUCA

- Questions every leader should ask themselves daily

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Talking points include:

Using your instincts to pick the right issue

Scoping out the problem space

Testing your problem with people

Picking your moment

Committing for the long road and when to try something new

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Learn more (and join) GetUp! via their website

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Talking Points

- How viral movements actually get started

- Setting yourself up for success

- Reacting and responding as things start to go viral

- Spotting the cultural trends

- Capitalising on social media mechanics

- Empowering followers

- Evolving your cause

- Leveraging your network

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Check out the DIY Rainbow Page

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Talking Points

Creating a unified message for your movement

Articulating demands for politicians

Using the media to amplify your message

Staying strong as a team

Staying on top of protest logistics

Building and maintaining partnerships with related NGO’s and activist groups.

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Check out the SchoolsStrike4Climate page

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A quick intro to How to Start a Riot.

Find out why it exists, what to expect and how to get involved.