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The 99% Conference: Scott Thomas on Designing the Obama Campaign [video]

At the recent, The 99% Conference, Scott Thomas took the stage to talk about what it was like to design Obama's digital campaign on the fly. This video culls the highlights from his presentation and catches up with him afterward to ...READ»

Best of Behance's 99% Conference: 13 Tried and True Practices For Making Ideas Happen

The Behance "99%" conference wound up on a high note with Pentagram designer Michael Bierut offering five sane and simple principles for maximum productivity. Given his track record--hundreds of design awards, work at MOMA, a ...READ»

Behance Best Practices--The 7 Principles of Success

After surveying a large number of successful people, Behance found that those who have made things happen share several common principles. Midway through the conference, Scott Belsky, Behance's CEO, took the stage to summarize them: ...READ»

Save the Twin Towers! Ji Lee Preserves the WTC

Walking down the street a few months ago, Ji Lee, a creative director at Google Labs, noticed a funny thing. Many New York businesses still had logos with the silhouette of the World Trade Center in them. It was, he thought, both a ...READ»

Six Traits That Separate the Achievers From the Wannabes

Cheryl Dorsey, president of Echoing Green, a social entrepreneurship funder which has dispensed over $27M to projects such as City Year and Teach for America, says the people who make things happen share certain common traits. Each ...READ»

Behance -- the Sweat Conference -- Kicks Off

The Behance conference, which calls itself the 99% Conference is about--well, how to say this nicely--well, sweat. As in Edison's quote, "Genius is 1% inspiration, 99% perspiration." Enough with the ideas, already! The point, says ...READ»

The 99% Conference: How to Make Ideas Happen

"The most important thing I learned in grad school is that there are no new ideas, just great executions. At Cool Hunting this is one of our underlying editorial principles. Being in the business of helping creative people get ...READ»

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