Call to Action: Event Planning for “Hebret: Collaboration is Better than Competition”
Posted: 24 Aug 2019, 10:22
Last Saturday, we held our first event called “Tenenet: Seeking Light in Times of Darkness”, a panel discussion that focused on mental health and wellness in our community. The event was truly gratifying for the organizers and people who attended were inspired by what they witnessed. In fact, the reaction was so positive and so many people asked us to host a second part that we are in the planning stages of holding another Tenenet event to be held at the end of September.
As we noted in our mission statement, Ethiopians for Constitutional Monarchy is not in this to be a talking society nor is our aim to partake in the broken system of tribal politics that is dividing our country—our purpose is to deliver solutions. It is with this objective in mind that we are announcing the next iteration of our community conversation events. The topic this time around will be how collaboration is better than competition.
Here is what we know to be true, Ethiopia has the intellectual capital and natural resources needed to transform our country and our communities abroad into a powerhouse. The reason we have regressed as a society and why we have become a donor nation instead of a beacon to the world is because we lack the will to collaborate as a people. We have been conditioned to believe in a zero sum game where one person can only win if another person loses. In this paradigm, competition is valued and trust is...continued...
Read full article at: https://ethiopians4cm.org/hebret-collab ... ion-event/
As we noted in our mission statement, Ethiopians for Constitutional Monarchy is not in this to be a talking society nor is our aim to partake in the broken system of tribal politics that is dividing our country—our purpose is to deliver solutions. It is with this objective in mind that we are announcing the next iteration of our community conversation events. The topic this time around will be how collaboration is better than competition.
Here is what we know to be true, Ethiopia has the intellectual capital and natural resources needed to transform our country and our communities abroad into a powerhouse. The reason we have regressed as a society and why we have become a donor nation instead of a beacon to the world is because we lack the will to collaborate as a people. We have been conditioned to believe in a zero sum game where one person can only win if another person loses. In this paradigm, competition is valued and trust is...continued...
Read full article at: https://ethiopians4cm.org/hebret-collab ... ion-event/
