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KEO – Kutcher Executive Officer
Mock him all you want. Ashton Kutcher is a guy who gets it and has positioned himself at the nexus of celebrity and technology and as we all know those are two lucrative places to be.
Appreciate a guy who is building an empire – he is leveraging his relationships not for US Weekly covers (although he has those) but rather for incredible contacts domestically and now abroad.
Just check out the list of his fellow diplomats – heavy hitters.
Two Kings Set the Bar
Jay Z and Lebron sharing resources and ideas and leveraging their contacts and collective coolness to make business, change and create industry.
These two future billionaires are committed to the hustle and making a difference.
Look for something big to come out of these two. Really big.
Wish I was at this dinner.
Augmented Reality
The robots are coming! Our interaction with technology has been a straight interaction with specific gadgets but now technology will enable us to interact with the physical world in different ways. It starts with information conveyed using smart phones but be honest – this is the infancy of the inevitable computer chip implant into our minds. Infancy…but it’s coming.
Let Nothing Stand In Your Way
Nuit Blanche explores a fleeting moment between two strangers, revealing their brief connection in a hyper real fantasy.
Positive Psychology
For years, psychology has focused on abnormalities and disease and the negative. Lately there has been much more research into ‘happiness’. The most popular freshman class at Harvard is ‘Positive Psychology’ and the study of happiness is a cultural trend that can offer key insights into new modes of training, development and management. People always thought happiness was happenstance – but in fact there are significant agreed upon maxims that are standard for most happiness.
70 Days: Interviews with Ordinary People
This is David Lynch’s INTERVIEW PROJECT. Fascinating stuff. Truth is much stranger than fiction.
Health and Happiness
Jay Parkinson is leading the charge in re-imaging health under the 21st century paradigm.
His new company, Future Well, will be a place to explore how to be healthy and happy. Spending your hard earned money on your health should not be a take it or leave it proposition.
Why are we so scared of innovation in the health field?
Her Morning Elegance
A music video built of stills by Israeli director/songwriter Oren Lavie. It’s 3225 images shot over two days compiled into a three-minute video. It’s a simple concept that has been executed with great artistry, and the result is utterly compelling.
True Development
If you are producing content – you should be producing it in a variety of mediums. You should leverage your research, development and content into other deals by making partnerships. Deals like this one with niche content providers like small magazines and websites will be the norm. It started with book to film but it goes much, much further.