articles tagged with: new york

  • 99% Workshops

    The 99% Conference – Day 2 (16.4.2010)

    Workshop - Making Ideas Happen: Key Insights on Creative Execution by Scott Belsky /// CEO & Founder, Behance Meeting place: Felissimo Design House on 10 West 56th St (just a few steps away from the 5th Avenue – oh, how convenient). After a huge, fast and extra busy first day at 99%… we were already attacking the 2nd day dedicated to a series of best-practice workshops covering themes from inspiring action, creative execution, storytelling, improv comedy, mastering self-presentation and even experimental yoga techniques to find your inner creative flow. Eager to ...

  • NY refugee

    I’m a refugee in New York

    I couldn’t wish anything better. The famous volcano eruption on Iceland caused a lot of troubles all over the world… and a few thousand visitors got completely blocked in New York and among them some of the 99% participants. My flight has been canceled early on saturday morning and a friendly telephone operator at American Airlines managed to find me a sit on a flight leaving NY in ……. one week! Fun! After a deep breath and a 10 second timeout I realized that all this could just be one big amazing ...

  • ideas

    The 99% Conference – Day 1 (15.4.2010)

    It’s been months that I’ve been waiting to attend this conference and today is the day! It’s 8:15 a.m. in Brooklyn Dumbo and I’m on the way to the York subway station. I have to take the line F all the way up 42nd street and then walk to the Times Center where the conference is happening. It’s 9 a.m. and i’m standing in a loooooong line stretching along the building. But we’re moving fast and in a matter of a few moments I hold my conference badge, yellow goodie bag ...

  • The 99% conference, NYC 2010

    The 99% conference 2010, New York City > J-0!

    The start of The 99% conference is getting closer and the excitement is growing. An inspiring list of speakers has been confirmed and we’re going to enjoy the company of the following fine men and women: Stefan Sagmeister -
 Founder /// Sagmeister, Inc. Jack Dorsey - Creator & Co-Founder /// Twitter Eve Blossom - Founder & CEO /// Lulan Artisans John Maeda 
- President /// Rhode Island School of Design Leslie Koch – President /// Governors Island Preservation & Education Corp Sigi Moeslinger – Partner /// Antenna Design Jay O’Callahan /// 
Storyteller Martin Ping – 
Executive Director ...