Innovation Lessons from Pixar: An interview with Oscar-winning director Brad Bird
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Innovation Lessons from Pixar: An interview with Oscar-winning director Brad Bird

Brad Bird gives insight into what drives innovation at Pixar. He speaks about past projects, team morale, and taking frustrated team members and molding them into a cohesive unit. He also discourages creatives from making products for groups of people if the creator is not included in that group that it’s being made for. Bird … Continue reading

How To Be Thankful For The Opportunity To Do What You Do, And Defining Your Own Success
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How To Be Thankful For The Opportunity To Do What You Do, And Defining Your Own Success

Kerrin Sheldon, cofounder of Humanity.TV is a strong advocate for personalizing and defining success on your own terms. He describes success as the freedom to pursue and to do anything that you love, with the help of an encouraging support system. And when you have that chance at success on your terms, through it all, remain thankful. Read … Continue reading

A Luxury Shoemaker’s Surprise Family Business
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A Luxury Shoemaker’s Surprise Family Business

Phillip Nappi, owner of “Peter Nappi” (http://peternappi.com/), finds out through researching his family roots that his paternal grandfather shared his interest in creating high end Italian shoes and boots. As a child, he’d lost all contact with his father’s family. Having already started the luxury shoemaking business, this story illustrates that some things are truly … Continue reading