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Justin Gignac and Adam Tompkins share how they built their company, what makes a successful partnership, and the skill they believe is critical for the future of creative work.

Outdoor adventure pants are largely designed for men’s bodies, and adapted for women’s bodies with no considerations for the female anatomy. So SheFly set out to change that.

Imagine if one of the biggest musical acts in the world called you up tonight and asked if you could play two sold out shows with them at Madison Garden the next two nights. For Ben Golder-Novick aka “Ben The Sax Guy” that was his real life when Dave Matthews asked him to sit in with the band at two recent shows, to fill in for regular sax player Jeff Coffin who was out with Covid. Here’s how it all went down.

Imagine if you went from having your business take off like a rocket ship to losing all but one client in the first three weeks of the Covid-19 pandemic. Here, Metajive Founder Dave Benton discusses putting his entire 12-person team on one project, how they adapted during the pandemic, and why he stress-built a backyard fort for his daughter to take his mind off things.

Robert Brunner shares how they’ve designed FEND, why Ammunition invests in the products it builds, and what he’s learned about developing a great team and culture as one of San Francisco’s last independent studios.