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I help organisations discover and create meanings that generate value and impact.

About

ABOUT

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Serdar Paktin is a strategist, sensemaker and semiotician. He is a holistic thinker in cultural systems where he helps organisations find creativity and innovation at the intersection of culture and strategy. 

Serdar is the founder of pakt agency, a cross-cultural strategic consultancy based in London and co-founder of temaset sensory design studio based in Istanbul.

 

Serdar was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship and completed his Master's Degree at The New School in New York. In addition, he has been a lecturer at the Communications Faculty at Kadir Has University in Istanbul since 2012 and a mentor at the London College of Communication at the University of the Arts London. His writing has been published in books, magazines, newspapers and journals.

THOUGHTS

I write about cross-cultural understanding, cultural strategy, immigrant entrepreneurship and the outsider gaze.

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Speaking

SPEAKING

I am a professional speaker, trainer and facilitator on cultural strategy, cross-cultural understanding, semiotics and going deeper into meanings.

Is the retail industry ready for a circular economy?  🔵 Sharla Halvorson  🔵 #circumcenter
What is the brewing and beverage industry doing for the circular economy? 🔴 Can Çaka 🔴
What is your return on investment if you invest sustainably?  🟢 Reto Ringger 🟢  #circumcenter
How can circular design help to create a better future? ⚪️ Joe Iles ⚪️ #circumcenter
How can we prevent packaging waste through a circular economy? 🟡 Jonne Hellgren 🟡 #circumcenter
What does an ecosystem enabler do for the #circulareconomy ? 🔴 Maayke Aimée Damen 🔴 #circumcenter
What are the unspoken secrets of a successful circular economy?  🟣 Harald Friedl  🟣 Circumcenter
How does a startup prevent food waste? 🟢 Olcay Silahlı 🟢 Circumcenter
How do we define culture webinar recording
Would you live in a house made of waste? 🔵 Jan Jongert 🔵 Circumcenter
How does the Circular Economy change the Denim Industry? 🟠 Sedef Uncu Akı 🟠 Circumcenter
Welcome to the Circumcenter!
THE LONG ROAD BACK: How to make travel worthwhile again (a sensemaking webinar)
Ep6  "Gillette Brand purPositioning. What's Behind Toxic Masculinity?" by Serdar Paktin
'Yaratıcı Ekonominin Markalaşma ve Büyümeye Etkisi' Webinarı
Türkiye Döngüsel Ekonomi Haftası-Söyleşi: Döngüsel Tasarım
FOW.Connect | Future Skills Fest 2021 - Tuğçe Akbulut & Serdar Paktin
Let's Be Honest bölüm#6  Yaratıcılık & Marka Konumlama

Let's discover new meanings.

I am here to guide you towards new cultural worlds where traditions, habits or cultural codes of a cultural system trigger creativity and innovation for your organisation.

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