by natecooper | Mar 23, 2012 | cool, culture, digital media, Reboot Nation
Last January I put together my first conference. Reboot Workshopwas a sold-out day long workshop with presentations, Q&A and Networking. Nate from Goodnik is great at getting you to think big. Most people want to do well and especially in our new-agey,...
by natecooper | Mar 19, 2012 | aesthetics, books, cool, culture, education, technology
1. Maintain a Network Last year I did something daring. For the first time in my life, I quit my job and decided to start my own company. If you talk to anyone who has done it before, you’ll know that there’s a familiar story of freedom and sheer terror. It helps to...
by natecooper | Feb 29, 2012 | cool, culture, digital media, technology
A couple weeks ago I found out that I’ll be travelling from New York City down to SXSWi on a bus full of strangers. On the way down we’ll conceive, draft and build a project. When we get to Austin we’ll be in competition with other buses from around...
by natecooper | Feb 19, 2012 | books, cities, cool, culture, digital media
Very inspired by Steven Johnson’s Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation This passage just about sums up what I’ve learned in the past year about curating events while building up my business: In thinking about networked innovation...
by natecooper | Feb 6, 2012 | cool, humor, internet, media
This series proves that history education doesn’t have to be dry and inapplicable to modern life. Damn entertaining too.
by natecooper | Jan 9, 2012 | aesthetics, architecture, cool, culture
A cloud that floats leisurely around the country? Where do I sign up? (via Tiago Barros)