Time for a change.
Looking for Facebook & Instagram? No, the link isn’t broken.
Enough is enough.
You can no longer find Creative Voices on either Facebook or Instagram. The platforms have been a game-changing tool for small businesses and as a visual creator, Instagram was once a large part of my online presence. However over the past couple years, it’s come to light how the company knew it was causing harm— from compromising the mental health of young girls to stoking bloody uprisings— and chose profits and denial. And with that, we couldn’t get the words of Maya Angelou out of our heads: when you know better, do better.
If you’re interested in learning more, consider reading The Chaos Machine by Max Fisher.
Time for something new.
Without Facebook and Instagram, we went to the drawing board looking for a new way to find and connect with our people. No platform is perfect or blameless. So it took lots of deliberation before we decided to launch our own YouTube channel. Yep, it’s building from scratch but we’re excited to explore the questions that keep us up at night, from the meaning of work to how we understand our economies.