Featuring eight short stories by engineers, craftsmen, artists, actors, musicians, entrepreneurs, architects, chefs, and filmmakers; those who have birthed an idea and evolved it from a concept to production.
HARPER REED
A celebrated hacker and engineer talks about getting a U.S. president elected and building a successful technology company.
Harper Reed
Hacker & Engineer
Ted Florea
Chief Strategy Officer, Partners + Napier, NYC
SEKOU ANDREWS
A Poetic Voice tells the story about building a business through the power of creativity.
Sekou Andrews
Owner, TheSekouEffect.com
AYAH BDEIR
The founder of littleBits, an award-winning platform of easy-to-use electronic building blocks, speaks about bringing that universally empowering idea to life.
Ayah Bdeir
Founder & CEO, littleBits
Jon Banks
CEO, Pitch
DAN BARASCH
Founder of The Lowline - an underground park in Manhattan’s lower east side - discusses the challenges of bringing the big idea to life.
Dan Barasch
Co-Founder, The Lowline
BRADLEY THEODORE
Famed street artist shares insight into what inspires his work and how he grows his brand in the hyper-competitive art world.
Bradley Theodore
Street Artist
Rick Condos
Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder , ARGONAUT
EDWINA PORTOCARRERO
MIT Media Lab designer blends physical/digital objects to re-conceptualize children’s playgrounds in Mexico City.
Edwina Portocarrero
Creative Technologist, MIT Media Lab
AMAN ADVANI
One of three friends from MIT tells how a fashion brand was birthed by engineers who wanted professional clothes with the versatility of high-performance athletic gear.f high-performance athletic gear.
Aman Advani
CEO and Co-Founder, Ministry of Supply
Matt Statman
CEO, Motive
KIRA PEIKOFF
A fiction writer and journalist shares what it takes to bring a story to life on the day her third book, Die Again Tomorrow, is released.