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Matt Di Paola
@mattdipaola.bsky.social
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Executive Advisor. Innovator. Storyteller. Community builder. Social impact, climate, culture & tech. Occasional photographer and music journalist.
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Every January we talk about resolutions - eat better, exercise more, etc - what if we made space for something bigger in 2026? Something that is good for the planet… Here’s a suggestion for the whole family - open.substack.com/pub/generati...
Getting Started in the new year
Try the Generational Health 52-Week Calendar With Your Family
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December 5, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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What is the value of accumulating wealth if the systems that support life are deteriorating? Help me reframe generational wealth as generational health or regenerational… see below

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Generational Health: A New Framework for Legacy, Regeneration & Intergenerational Wellbeing
Why the future we leave behind depends on what we regenerate together.
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November 20, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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We’re calling on OSM communities, YouthMappers, Community based organisations & individuals with 25+ people to map trash withChatMap, take HOT’s mapping course & lead cleanups.

Apply by September 8

Click this link to apply bit.ly/3VzCT1o or scan the QR code on the poster
September 4, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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Why Hiring a Fractional CMO Might Be the Smartest Move You Make This Year

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Top 10 reasons to hire a Fractional CMO
Hiring a fractional CMO offers companies immediate access to expert marketing leadership without the long hiring process or high costs of a full-time executive. This flexible solution provides fres…
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July 22, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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Check out @mattdipaola.bsky.social's interview with renaissance woman Meg Remy of the band U.S. Girls about music, film, Toronto's art scene and more.
Meg Remy (U.S. Girls) on Performing Unreleased Music, Scoring Horror films, & The Toronto Scene's Impact on Her - The Pop Break
An interview with renaissance woman Meg Remy of U.S. Girls on her music, working on film, her book and more.
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March 27, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Our SXSW Interview Series continues as @mattdipaola.bsky.social sits down with Lew Apollo
Lew Apollo on Loss, Legacy, & the Road to his upcoming release, ‘Fool’s Gold’ - The Pop Break
An interview with Lew Apollo at SXSW 2025 in Austin, TX about his new album Fool's Gold.
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March 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Glaciers around the world lost 450 billion tonnes of mass in 2024 because of climate change, according to a new UN report.
Glaciers are melting at record speed, says UN
Retreating ice is threatening the food and water supply of 2 billion people around the world.
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March 21, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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Climate change could slash global GDP by a third by century’s end
Climate change could slash global GDP by a third by century’s end
The cost of investing in climate mitigation, although hefty, pales in comparison to the price of inaction.
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March 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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UK seeks ‘leadership role’ in climate finance as US withdraws from commitments
UK seeks ‘leadership role’ in climate finance as US withdraws from commitments
The new head of British International Investment, the UK’s development finance body, wants to ramp up funding for sustainable energy projects in Africa.
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March 18, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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SXSW Interview: ALT BLK ERA -- The Rebellion Behind 'Rave Immortal' @altblkera.bsky.social

Words + Photos: @mattdipaola.bsky.social
ALT BLK ERA: The Rebellion Behind Rave Immortal - The Pop Break
ALT BLK ERA
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March 17, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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As we grapple with the impact of AI, climate change, aging populations and demographic shifts and economic uncertainty… how do we best prepare for the next 5 years professionally?

Here are some highlights from the World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report 2025.

www.weforum.org/publications...
February 5, 2025 at 3:20 PM