Poker of Aces: 5 questions to 4 entrepreneurs of Made in Italy – TLon
This month we interview Maura Gancitano, writer-philosopher and co-founder of the publishing house TLon. 1. The TLON project focuses, among many other themes, on freedom and the flourishing of the human being. For years Italy has been defined, and perhaps still is, a country not very suitable for young people who, to take up the […]
Poker of Aces: 5 questions to 4 entrepreneurs of Made in Italy
This month we interview Antonio Pelosi, owner of Albergo Etico in Rome. Your initiative is really innovative: can you tell us how your project started? I come from a business background, I studied engineering and got an MBA. Then I followed a professionalization path in the hotel industry. It was during this period of study […]
Poker of aces: 5 questions to 4 Made in Italy entrepreneurs > Eyewear
This month’s interview is to Claudio Cillo, owner of optical shops in Salento. Your story begins far away, on your own, and continues within a prestigious group with an international vocation: what have been the most significant moments in your growth as an entrepreneur? My story begins at the origins of the profession in Italy, […]
Poker of Aces: 5 questions to 4 “Made in Italy” entrepreneurs
Sector: Textile and Fashion Name: Maglieria Mancon – Your story starts way back, on your own, and is intertwined with that of many craftsmen who have been able to give shape to true quality Made in Italy: what have been the most significant moments in your growth as an entrepreneur? The most significant moments of […]
De-LAB Reading Suggestion
The book “Città prossime” (Next Cities) by Cristina Tajani – Guerini Associati Edizioni – resembles an Olympic sport that is dear to us: fencing. It is divided into 9 dry and well argued chapters, which lead the game ranging from international literature to first-hand experiences, drawn from her two terms as Councillor for Employment of […]
Interview with Stefania Temis, Councillor for Kindness of the City of Otranto
Our roundup of “scoring” interviews continues. Today we deepen the work of Stefania Temis, from early 2021 Councillor for Kindness of the City of Otranto. A lifetime of commitment as a teacher and as a clown in hospitals, she has a radio project for children on the value of kindness and then the “jump” to […]
Interview with Stefano Liberti, food economy expert journalist
On the occasion of the pre-summit on food systems hosted by the Italian Government from July 26 to 28, we had the pleasure to interview Stefano Liberti, journalist and writer expert on food systems and food economy. Enjoy reading! The health and environmental crises have many things in common: their systemic impact, their correlation with […]
Interview with Elisa Bonizzoni
Our column dedicated to crucial interviews continues 🙂 Today we interview Elisa Bonizzoni. A psychologist “on loan” from the world of marketing and communication, she has been working on spreading a culture of acceptance and appreciation of diversity since 2009. The issue of non-discrimination in the workplace has been included in many company policies for […]
Festival of Sustainability of the Province of Ferrara
We were guests and speakers at the Festival dedicated to Sustainability of the Province of Ferrara, to talk about the theme of Circularity in Africa. We did this with a double contribution: first, on a theoretical level, with an overview of circular projects in the continent (pros & cons), then, in detail, by presenting the […]
Interview with Virginia Bagnoli, Senior Manager at the Climate Group
Our column dedicated to crucial interviews continues 🙂 Today we interview Virginia Bagnoli, Senior Manager at Climate Group, an international non-profit specialising in public policy consultancy for the reduction of greenhouse gases. 1. The Climate Group’s mission is “Driving Climate Action. Fast”. Knowing the lengthy timescales of participatory policy-making processes, such as those related to […]