FITC Toronto 2018

2018-04-08 00:00:00 2018-04-11 00:00:00 America/Toronto FITC Toronto 2018 FITC Toronto is a three-day professional celebration of the best the world has to offer in design, web development, media and innovation in creative technologies. Toronto FITC Toronto

Overview

Dave Brown and Taj Reid take you on an inspiring journey of their adventurous careers. From DJing, writing books and building apps to graduating from law school, opening after-school programs across the country and dancing with Bjork in Iceland. How did these two weirdos end up at Microsoft? They’re not engineers. They’re not developers. But, they are problem solvers and storytellers. Get ready for a wild session where these two senior leaders share how creative thinking and problem solving has made a powerful impact on their life, work and friendship.

Target Audience

Designers, Creative Technologists and Artists interested in making cultural impact through product.

Five things Audience Members will Learn

Our presentation shares the importance of…

  • Getting outside of your comfort zone
  • Racking up as many experiences as possible
  • Presenting your authentic self
  • Seeking out differences in others
  • Finding your creative partner

…all in the spirit of becoming a better strategist and problem solver who makes cultural impact through product.