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07/09/2026

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀𝗜𝘀𝗠𝘆𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 | 🧡 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁

At The Carrot Collective, we believe life choices should shape work choices, not the other way around. That’s why we work wherever we feel most inspired. And sometimes, that means the people who keep our global communities connected finally get to connect IRL.

Here are 𝗔𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗱 𝗥𝗼𝗷𝗮𝘀 and 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗥𝗲𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗮 in Porto, Astrid’s home city. Together, they’re at the heart of our Partner Network and Talent Community, connecting special people, nurturing relationships, helping the right talent find their way into the right opportunities, and playing a big part in scaling our Collective around the world.

✨ Because behind every growing community are people who make it feel like one.

02/09/2026

𝗧𝗲𝗻 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗙𝗶𝘅 𝗮 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆

Cities don’t change overnight. Sometimes you have to keep pushing for the same idea until the city is ready for it.

In this episode of Inside the Collective, our partner 𝗟𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘇𝗼 𝗣𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗼 reflects on more than a decade of change in Singapore, from experiencing first-hand how difficult and dangerous it could be to cycle around the city, to seeing infrastructure and attitudes gradually transform.

A reminder that meaningful change in our cities takes persistence, patience and people willing to keep making the case for a better way.

▶️ Full episode on YouTube.
🔗 Link in bio.

01/09/2026

𝗠𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀

What if the success of a public space wasn’t measured in financial return, but in how people actually feel when they’re there?

In this episode of Inside the Collective, our partner 𝗟𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘇𝗼 𝗣𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗼 shares a refreshingly human approach to placemaking, looking beyond traditional KPIs to the connections, interactions and everyday moments that make a space truly valuable.

Because sometimes the best measure of whether a place is working is simply whether people want to be there.

▶️ Full episode on YouTube.
🔗 Link in bio.

24/08/2026

𝗙𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱, 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸

What if feedback wasn’t about looking backwards, but about making the next piece of work better?

In this episode of 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦, our partner 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗚𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗱 shares the idea of “feedforward” and why staying open to learning is essential to doing better creative work.

It’s a simple shift. Less about what went wrong, more about what we can take forward.

▶️ Full episode on YouTube.
🔗 Link in bio.

20/08/2026

𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗼𝗺 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸

Taking an idea that worked in one market and simply replicating it somewhere else isn’t localisation. As 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗚𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗱 puts it, it’s lazy. And often wasteful.

In the latest episode of 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦, partners 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗱 𝗔𝗺𝗼𝘀 and Frances explore what global brands need to get right when adapting ideas across different markets and cultures.

Using Airbnb as an example, Frances makes the case for giving local teams freedom within a clear framework. Protect what makes the brand recognisable, but leave enough room for the work to actually mean something locally.

Because consistency shouldn’t mean sameness.

▶️ Watch the full conversation on YouTube.

🔗 Link in the comments.

18/08/2026

𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗮 𝗚𝗼𝗮𝘁, 𝗪𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗮 𝗟𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗮 🦙

What happens when you pitch a petting zoo outside a salad restaurant in China?

In this episode of 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦, our partner 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗚𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗱 shares one of those wonderfully unexpected stories that could only come from a career spent building brands across different markets and cultures.

A reminder that sometimes the most memorable creative ideas come from embracing the unexpected. And, apparently, knowing the difference between a goat and a llama.

▶️ Watch the full episode on YouTube.
🔗 Link in bio.

14/08/2026

The smartest-looking answer isn’t always the smartest one.

In Episode 3 of 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦, 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗱 𝗔𝗺𝗼𝘀 and 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝗵𝗺𝗮 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗶 explore why AI can make ideas sound convincing, but can’t replace the context, judgment and experience that give them real value. As the tools become more powerful, our ability to think critically becomes even more important.

🎥 Full episode on YouTube.
🔗 Link in bio.

17/04/2026

#𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀𝗜𝘀𝗠𝘆𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 | 🎱 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀, 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗔 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗢𝗳 𝗣𝗼𝗼𝗹

At The Carrot Collective, we know work rarely happens in just one place. It moves across time zones, cities, and conversations, carried by people working together from wherever they are.

Most of the time, that means calls across different countries, with someone just starting their day while someone else is quietly trying to end it. It works. Surprisingly well.

But every now and then, the timing aligns and the work moves into the same room.

This week in Melbourne, our Partners Michelle Dyer, Nathan Bell, and Marissa Saraswati crossed paths while working across shared projects, bringing Canberra, Jakarta, and Melbourne into one table, one game of pool, and a few very good side conversations.

Because beyond the deliverables, the real value often sits elsewhere. In the half-formed ideas, the unscheduled exchanges, and the “wait, what if we just…” moments that make the work sharper, faster, and more interesting.

The freelance model is often framed as independence and flexibility.

In reality, it looks more like this. People moving between places and projects, occasionally landing in the same room long enough to make something click.

And yes, better coffee helps too.

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30/03/2026

The system was never broken.
It was doing exactly what it was designed to do.

In this edition of Carrot Bites, our Partner 𝗥𝗲𝗻𝗲 𝗛𝘂𝗲𝘆-𝗟𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗼𝗻 challenges how systems have been built around women, and what it means to stop fixing them and start building something different.

Instead, she lays out a blueprint for something else entirely:
an economic system where women don’t just participate, but build, circulate, and lead.

A shift from reform to architecture.
From inclusion to ownership.

Read, reflect, and rethink the system you’re playing in.

If you’re interested in being part of the Women’s Economy, you can reach out directly to Rene at [email protected]

27/03/2026

#𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀𝗜𝘀𝗠𝘆𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 | ☕🍸 𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗧𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀, 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲

At The Carrot Collective, we believe work doesn’t live in one place or one format. It takes shape through people, conversations, and the momentum we build together.

This week in Singapore, our workplace unfolded across two gatherings, coffee-fuelled conversations by day, drinks in the evening. Different settings, same energy.

Partners coming together to exchange perspectives, challenge each other’s thinking, and open up new possibilities across markets, industries, and ways of seeing the world.

Because when the right people get around the same table, things move. Ideas sharpen. New paths start to form. We keep building together.

In the mix: 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗹 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗲 𝗠𝗰𝗖𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗝𝗲𝗳𝗳 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘆𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗵𝘂𝘀𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗼𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗲𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗱𝗿𝗶 🥕 🚀 ✨

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