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Family Reunion: Designing a 75-Minute Card Game for Family Office Executives

A custom card game for TBN Americas' Catalytic Capital Summit in Guatemala - where family office executives navigated fictional investment decisions through three competitive rounds, external judges, and real tensions about legacy versus innovation.

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Hustle Athletics: How Two Founders Landed Nike (By Breaking All the Rules)

When you're looking to land a game-changing client, which move would your team make?

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The Matthew McConaughey Masterclass Nobody's Talking About

How revealing the messy middle of creative work teaches us more than any polished case study

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The Magic of Simple Ideas: What a Café in Paris Can Teach Us About Memorable Experiences

A Paris cafe uses Marcel Proust's questionnaire to create memorable experiences - proof that customer delight doesn't require screens.

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Richie Hawtin’s next musical frontier? High school science class

Richie Hawtin and Erica Synths built educational synthesizer for high schools - DIY voice cards, immediate hands-on learning, physics meets music.

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Harmonizing Creativity: Inside the zen-infused world of Sebastian Mulleart's ‘Circle of Live’

Swedish artist Sebastian Mulleart built Circle of Live - rotating improvised electronic shows - then In Bloom platform teaching improvisation and creativity.

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How Jay-Z's new exhibition opens up new ways to engage

The Book of HOV skips the fancy gallery for Brooklyn's central library. What Jay-Z's exhibition shows about meeting audiences where they are.

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How a TV show is using Edutainment 3.0 to open up exciting new spaces

'Space Junk' encourages audiences to create new stories using web3 and AI technologies

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5 lessons from Hollywood’s 14 year old animator

A 14-year-old animated a key scene in the new Spider-Man film. Five things his story says about real-world projects, minus the prodigy pressure.

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How a soccer star is helping young athletes translate their skills into alternative career paths

Only a fraction of academy players turn pro. How a Liverpool FC star is helping young athletes carry their skills into different careers.

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How backpack brand Herschel are banking on underserved creators

Herschel turned an old Brooklyn bank into a Bank of Creativity. What a backpack brand's creator programme says about investing in craft.

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Why an indie rock band may hold the ticket for the future of education

Big Thief's innovative soundcheck invitation to schools is an early contender for the smartest education idea of 2023.

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What Next? Notes from a conversation with Renetta McCann, Chief Inclusion Experiences Officer at Publicis Groupe

Key takeaways from a conversation with Renetta McCann on complexity, adult learning, and the untapped potential of people managers.

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Whiplash: From side project to 47 awards

Even the geniuses don't go from zero to 100 - how Damian Chazelle's Whiplash proves the power of starting with a proof of concept.

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How Rick Rubin's new book puts you in the picture

Rick Rubin's The Creative Act has almost no Rick Rubin stories in it. Why that omission is the most instructive thing about the book.

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