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Leading at the Speed of Culture: Inside the Creative Process of KIDZ BOP’s Michael Anderson
Meet the mastermind flipping into family-friendly bops that become stuck in everyone’s head for weeks.
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Process your past through your art. buff.ly/e3QdTV2
The New Rules of Mentorship for Creative Leaders
After speaking with veteran creative leaders who have led teams at Amazon, Disney, and Cannondale, we learned that mentorship is no longer about getting your next job.
Here is what it’s really about:
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There are really only 4 people who have illustrated all the ski maps for U.S. resorts. Rad Smith is the latest. (Big Sky, Aspen, Keystone, Deer Valley, Alta, and more!)
Read about how he works.
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From Sand Dollars to AI Glasses: Meta’s Joshua To on Designing the Future of Wearables
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Great new interview with John Hoke, Nike's longtime design chief.
"My approach was to lean hard into constraints and refuse to accept them as permanent boundaries. Think about an unlimited future and then work your way backward to the problem itself."
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John Hoke: Nike’s Design Chief is a Creative Shark.
“Inspiration rarely arrives as a fully formed concept; it comes as an abstraction, and your job is to remain open enough to connect the dots.”
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New interview! The “Double Century” Leadership Style of Patagonia’s Heidi Volpe
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The Olympics start next week. Learn how Raffaella Paniè and team designed the 2026 Winter Olympics Brand.
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In 2020, comedian Ashley Barnhill's star was on the rise. She had worked for Marc Maron and was a go-to opener for Dave Chappelle. Then came the freak accident that resulted in a skull fracture, coma, and five brain surgeries.
Read her comeback story:
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From Brushstrokes to Backdrops: How Rob Tokarz Designed Hacks’ Cinematic World
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See you next week!
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You're Invited: Virtual Creatives & Coffee with Artist Mike Perry on May 22
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London, Cocktails, Creative Professionals, and a presentation about how to stand out in a crowd, plus maybe also high treason, death threats, and becoming a dominatrix by mistake? You bet.
See you at Mr. Bingo's studio on May 22. Tell your friends!
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Bob Dylan’s Groovy Creative Wisdom
“You can write a song anywhere, in a railroad compartment, on a boat, on horseback — it helps to be moving. Sometimes people who have the greatest talent for writing songs never write any because they are not moving.”
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Our first Creatives & Coffee is all set for May 22, with Emmy-winning artist Mike Perry.
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Run At What Scares You
My running partner, who is also my business partner and creative collaborator, says you can’t outrun your challenges — you have to face them.
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It's Monday. Here is almost everything you wanted to know about drawing nudes...
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You’re Invited to “Creatives & Cocktails” Featuring Illustrator Mr. Bingo
May 24 at his studio in London.
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