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BUSINESS For Coralie she never lived more than 5 years in one place, so “this is helping people do that and promote it as well because you have one life and there are so many places to discover, so do it.” Dots are connecting “I have always been pushed to do what I’m good at, what I want to, what makes me feel good. I always made autonomous decisions, I first studied physics, but left it after realising that it wasn’t for me, and went on to study music. After that, I did business, all in staying true to myself. And I always knew that I would do something unconventional,” says Joe. Lessons Learnt “Never make the same mistake twice. We once organised an event in London and only one person (a friend showed up). We have learned many logistics lessons, building the enthusiasm and mak- ing sure that people come,” Joe narrates this failure jokingly. Coralie thinks no one can achieve anything alone. “It’s impossible. Surround yourself with people, they don’t have to be the right people, it doesn’t have to be calculated, and you’ll find the right people.” Joe offers another valuable lesson, “Share ideas. There’s a concern about people stealing ideas, but ideas are cheap, i