Collaboration

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/// 1. The act of working in concert with others to push ideas forward /// 2. A collective approach that promotes accountability and cross-pollination, two critical forces in generating meaningful productive creative output.

Patrician McCarthy: What's Your Innate Gift?

It's easy to take our natural gifts for granted. In this talk, Patrician McCarthy shows how the ancient practice of "face reading" can reconnect us with our innate strengths.

Starlee Kine: Fear, Heartbreak, and Making It Happen Against All Odds

"This American Life" contributor and producer Starlee Kine talks about what making ideas happen has to do with Little Orphan Annie and Phil Collins.

Simon Sinek: If You Don't Understand People, You Don't Understand Business

"We're not good at everything, we're not good by ourselves," says Simon Sinek. Our ability to build trust and relationships is the key to our survival as a race, and to thriving as ideamakers.

Antenna Design: Why Two Minds Think Faster Than One

Are two minds really better than one? We sit down with the power duo behind Antenna Design to discuss the pros and cons of creative partnerships.

If I Knew Then What I Know Now: Advice for Young Creatives

Living the life of a creative isn't easy. 99% Conference attendees share some of their hard-won lessons learned to help the next generation get a head start.

Jack Dorsey: The 3 Keys to Twitter's Success

Twitter creator Jack Dorsey outlines his simple approach to making amazing ideas happen: drawing out the idea, gauging the right timing, and iterating like mad.