ARTERNAL Founder Sean Green: Solve for What Keeps People Up At Night
Sean Green discusses the problem he set out to solve, how a chance meeting with a gallery owner assistant was the key to customer adoption, and the best entrepreneurial lesson he learned from his mother.
Angelica Trevino Baccon: Creative Spaces Must Evolve and Adapt As Much As We Do
Trevino Baccon shares the mindset needed to dedicate years to a single project, how she asks a single question—or half a question—for each project that drives the design focus, and why the future of office space will be “spaceless.”
How ESI Design Captured Bill Cunningham’s Relentless Discovery
Layne Braunstein shares how they took elements of Bill’s life and designed an experience with them, how the constraints of the space (a former Abercrombie & Fitch store) led to new bursts of creativity, and what most surprised him about Bill Cunningham.
Devo Harris: The Change-Maker at the Intersection of Creativity and Capital
Devo Harris operates at the intersection of creativity and capital, and he can communicate the value of each party to the other (a rarity). Here, he shares why he wants to push the idea of what “can be” with Adventr, his personal experiences with racism while raising capital, and how he is making change for the next generation.
In/Visible Ventures: An Investment Syndicate for Makers, Artists, and Thinkers
It acts on design moving closer and closer to the center of organizational value over the past 20 years. And it moves designers from being the people who provide a service to folks, to the ones shaping the destiny of these companies.
Vance Roush: Redesigning Philanthropy for the 21st Century
Vance Roush spent years as a product manager at Google before becoming a Pastor and starting Vive, “Silicon Valley’s Hippest Church.” Half a decade later, Roush has found a new calling, which merges his passions for tech, philanthropy, and community into one with Overflow, the PayPal of stock donations.