Century 21 files

The case of Dorothée Töreki

This is the secret interrogation record of 1 suspect. With 21 pieces of evidence. Accused of seriously stirring up the status quo. All compiled to 1 transformation story about the suspect’s attitudes, advice, and aspirations as a true leader by example.

Shiftschool

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Dorothée Töreki Shiftschool portrait front view
Mugshot 1: Front
Dorothée Töreki Shiftschool profile side view
Mugshot 2: Side
Dorothée Töreki Shiftschool bag shot
Evidence 1: bag contents
Dorothée Töreki Shiftschool book recommendation
Evidence 2: Book on nightstand
Dorothée Töreki Shiftschool work space
Scene: thought work desk
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Memo: Person suspected of mastering the evolution of digital transformation, from drainage designs on Germany's railways to the forefront of IBM's global tech revolution, reveals a journey filled with unexpected turns and profound insights

Title: Digital Thinker and Advisor

Address: linkedin.com/in/dorotheetoereki

Location: Heilbronn / Germany

Incident: Seri. Transf./ Lead. by Ex./ Dist. of StaQuo

Disposition: very active

File No: 21/2023/X/0091

Statement: Enjoy the most exciting ride that is your life. From all we know, we have only this one journey.

HOW TO READ THIS

Tobias Burkhardt
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This is the evidence table, the special commission of the SHIFT has gathered in this case. Here you can find all the circumstantial evidence that contributed to the conviction of the perpetrator.

In addition to extensive visual material, descriptions of the course of events, the case contains all the interrogation protocols.

Also listen to the original recording of the interrogation questions by a SHIFT special agent.

1/21

Are you the „here and now“ or „dream about the future“ kind of person?

I love imagining future states

WHICH SIDE ARE YOU ON

12/21

What is your FUC*?

*frequently uttered concern

That out of sheer fear of change, we don't see the opportunities and don't feel the magic of the new.

FREQUENTLY UTTERED CONCERN

Shiftschool

THE INVESTIGATIVE OFFICER

Tobias Burkhardt

Tobias Burkhardt is chair of the S.H.I.F.T Committee, lead investigator and executive director of the Shiftschool – all in one. Here you can find more useful pieces of information about his hustle and bustle.

8/21

Enjoy the most exciting ride that is your life. From all we know, we have only this one journey.

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21 Century File: Desk
5/21

Decide if the following statements are a curse or a blessing, there is no maybe.

There is no such thing as a new idea.

Mark Twain

There is no such thing as society.

Margret Thatcher

There is no such thing as a free lunch.

American Proverb

There is no such thing as tomorrow.

Alan Watts

= true

= false

THERE IS NO SUCH THING!

18/21

What does your morning (routine) look like?

Kaffeetasse

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One cup of coffee. Second cup of coffee. Ability to converse kicks in after the second cup of coffee.

100 MINUTES OF SOLITUDE

15/21

What’s your insider tip for the most underrated website?

DIGITAL DARK HORSE

4/21

Previous hair colors

Most of the time in my life dark brown, briefly reddish-brown, now blonde. Nothing really exciting.

scissor and comb

AT THE HAIR SALON

6/21

Purpose is:

"Purpose" is your inner fire, fueled by your values and your true self. It is one of the building blocks for a fulfilling life.

THE SECRET SAUCE OF LIFE

9/21

This law should exist:

§

Digital Privacy Law

ABOVE THE LAW

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15/21

Complete the following sentences!

Perseverance is hanging in there even when the going gets tough.

Responsibility is an attribute of adulthood.

Vulnerability is the key to a truly fulfilling life.

Gratitude is the foundation for happiness.

Curiosity is the salt in the soup of life.

THE MISSING PIECE

20/21

What’s something you have been doing wrong all your life until recently?

Not owning a cast-iron skillet.

NOTE TO SELF

21/21

How much would you pay yourself per hour?

I am priceless.

A REAL BARGAIN

10/21

Top 5 character features:

Compassionate, Independent, Thoughtful, Fun-loving, Adventurous

MATCHLESS MENTAL MEASUREMENT

THIS CASE IS ONE OF S.H.I.F.T.’S MOST SERIOUS CASES

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17/21

What are three things you want to learn next?

1. Work less

2. Don’t be overly critical of myself.

3. Digital detox

LEARNING AS A LIFESTYLE

Buntstifte
Schreibmaschine
19/21

???

What’s the best question you have ever been asked?

What does it mean to be human? (especially in times of increasingly intelligent machines)

THE RIGHT TO REMAIN THOUGHTFUL

2/21

Which items should people scratch of their bucket list immediately?

1. Remove everything from your bucket list
2. that you're only doing to impress others.
3. It doesn't matter how many items are on the list.

THE UNBUCKET LIST

10/21

Which film role would you like to play?

Louise in “Thelma & Louise”

DREAMCAST

IMDb

7/21

What is it like to be you?

Being a bird of paradise in a colony of penguins.

WO / MAN IN THE MIRROR

16/21

How can you measure whether an idea is good or bad?

The essence of an idea is that you cannot know whether it is good or bad. Innovation is pure adventure.

FOOLS AND TOOLS

Digital Transformation
3/21

Transformation is:

Transformation is the art of becoming, a journey from one state to an uncharted other.

TRANSFORMATION TRANSCRIBED

11/21

What question would you like to ask your fear?

😱

What are you trying to protect me from? Is it real or just imagined?

JITTERBUG

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Statement: Pause. Breathe. Breathe again. And again. Now go on. Or breathe again.
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Ulrike Reinhard front view
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