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Artist Phil Hansen: When Creativity Sucks
1/9/2020
Creativity isn't always the glamorous journey we envision. In this video, artist Phil Hansen talks about when creativity sucks -- and what he's going to do about it.
Creating Art With Versus For People
1/9/2020
Artist Phil Hansen talks about the difference between creating art for people and creating it with people.
The Role of Constraints in Art
1/9/2020
How Phil Hansen works within constraints, or Boundaries, to produce his art.
Artist Phil Hansen on What he Wants his Users to Feel
1/9/2020
Part of the Ideation process is defining what you want your users to feel when they experience your art. Here's how artist Phil Hansen thinks about it.
Artist Phil Hansen on Process and Creativity
1/9/2020
From found objects to impermanent art, Phil Hansen talks about process and creativity.
Phil Hansen on Challenges and Self-Limiting Beliefs
1/9/2020
When faced with a challenge, Phil Hansen asks himself what his role is within it.
Artist Phil Hansen's Incredible Mindset Shift
1/9/2020
Artist Phil Hansen talks about the mindset shift he underwent when he learned about permanent nerve damage in his hand, resulting in a tremor.
Embrace the Shake with Artist Phil Hansen Recap Video
1/6/2020
Recap of our event, Embrace the Shake with Artist Phil Hansen.
Introduction to Studio/E Explorers
1/2/2020
A message from co-founder Tom Wiese on our 2020 Explorers program.
Stillness is the Key with Bestselling Author Ryan Holiday
12/2/2019
Bestselling author Ryan Holiday came to Minneapolis, Minnesota for his presentation, Stillness is the Key, with Studio/E.
Ryan Holiday on Meaning of 'Obstacle is the Way'
11/21/2019
Bestselling author Ryan Holiday explains what he means when he says the obstacle is the way.
Ryan Holiday on Stillness
11/21/2019
Bestselling author Ryan Holiday talks about what stillness is and isn't.
Ryan Holiday Shares Tips for Practicing Stillness
11/21/2019
Bestselling author Ryan Holiday shares tips for incorporating stillness into your busy life.
Ryan Holiday on his Book Writing Process
11/21/2019
Bestselling author Ryan Holiday opens up about his book writing process, plus answers a couple rapid-fire questions.
Ryan Holiday: Only is Better Than Best
11/21/2019
Bestselling author Ryan Holiday tells a great story about Iron Maiden, and how it's better to be an only than the best.
Ryan Holiday on Reframing Obstacles
11/21/2019
Bestselling author Ryan Holiday on the importance of reframing obstacles, plus how to do it.
Ryan Holiday on the Problem with Ego
11/21/2019
Bestselling author Ryan Holiday talks about the importance of disconnecting from your ego -- and how to do it.
Ryan Holiday on Getting People to Care About Your Work
11/21/2019
Bestselling author Ryan Holiday talks about what it takes to get people to care about your work.
Studio/E #ideaSLAM Recap Video
10/17/2019
Studio/E members Tiffany Snyder of Cargill, Kristin Prestegaard of the Minneapolis Institute of Art, and Chris Welsh of General Mills came together to share their stories of achieving success by enrolling others into their journeys.
Jimmy Chin on Mentorship
9/17/2019
Academy Award-winning filmmaker, National Geographic photographer, and mountain sports athlete Jimmy Chin talks about mentorship and mountaineering.
Jimmy Chin: Stories Must Have Universal Narratives
9/16/2019
Academy Award-winning filmmaker, National Geographic photographer, and mountain sports athlete Jimmy Chin does a rapid-fire Q&A with Studio/E.
Jimmy Chin on the Role of Trust
9/16/2019
Academy Award-winning filmmaker, National Geographic photographer, and mountain sports athlete Jimmy Chin talks with Studio/E about the role of trust when filmmaking and climbing.
Jimmy Chin on the Mindset Required for Filmmaking
9/16/2019
Academy Award-winning filmmaker, National Geographic photographer, and mountain sports athlete Jimmy Chin talks with Studio/E about the mindset required for filmmaking.
Jimmy Chin on Assembling Teams
9/16/2019
Academy Award-winning filmmaker, National Geographic photographer, and mountain sports athlete Jimmy Chin talks with Studio/E about how he assembles teams.
Studio/E Welcomes Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker, Jimmy Chin
9/16/2019
Academy Award-winning filmmaker, National Geographic photographer, and mountain sports athlete Jimmy Chin comes to Studio/E for a night devoted to exploration.
Jimmy Chin on What Makes a "Jimmy Chin" Project
9/16/2019
Academy Award-winning filmmaker, National Geographic photographer, and mountain sports athlete Jimmy Chin talks with Studio/E about how his projects become the only of their kind -- a key to ideation.
Jimmy Chin on his Personal Desire
9/12/2019
Academy Award-winning filmmaker, National Geographic photographer, and mountain sports athlete Jimmy Chin talks about his personal purpose, or Desire.
When Throwing Events, Purpose Is Your Bouncer
9/12/2019
Author of The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters, Priya Parker, tells us why purpose should be the bouncer for your events.
Priya Parker: Focus Creates Passion
9/12/2019
Author of The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters, Priya Parker, talks focus with Studio/E.
Jimmy Chin on New Experiences and Current Means
9/6/2019
Academy Award-winning filmmaker, National Geographic photographer, and mountain sports athlete Jimmy Chin talks with Studio/E about how he draws on past experiences to prepare himself for the unknown (we call this Current Means).
The Utility of a Name
6/18/2019
Priya Parker, Author of The Art of Gathering, sits down with Nate Garvis to talk…
Turn a Space into a Place
6/18/2019
Priya Parker, Author of The Art of Gathering, sits down with Nate Garvis to talk…
April 2019 #ideaSLAM
5/30/2019
A look back at another round of inspiring conversations, insights and new connections!
It's Time to Get Serious About Joy
2/27/2019
The Difference Between Joy and Happiness
2/27/2019
Studio/E and Ingrid Fetell Lee
2/27/2019
The Language of Joy - Ingrid Fetell Lee
2/27/2019
The Mindset of Joy - Ingrid Fetell Lee
2/27/2019
Ingrid Fetell Lee's Joyful Desire
2/27/2019
Third Thursday: Exploration with Studio/E
1/17/2019
Relive the experience with Studio/E and Minneapolis Institute of Art at their Third Thursday event…
Hero Speaker Series Featuring Tyler Fish
12/8/2018
A look back at our Hero Speaker Series with Tyler Fish.
Tyler Fish - Move With What You Have
12/6/2018
Polar explorer Tyler Fish sits down with Nate Garvis of Studio/E and they talk about…
Take a Small Step to Get to the Next Step
12/6/2018
Long-distance open-water swimmer Lynne Cox on taking small steps.
Tyler Fish: Move With What You Have
12/6/2018
Polar explorer Tyler Fish on moving with what you have.
Hero Speaker Series Featuring Dan Roam
10/28/2018
Visual communicator and international bestselling author of seven books, Dan Roam, came to Minneapolis to teach the Studio/E community about the power of drawing for effective communication.
Find Your Tribe - Jenny Evans
10/19/2018
Dan Roam: Mission Patches
10/10/2018
Dan Roam: It's About Being a Communicator
10/10/2018
Dan Roam: Draw to Win
10/10/2018
Dan Roam: Identifying Our Journeys as Quests
10/10/2018
The Future of Business is Visual
10/8/2018
Visual communicator Dan Roam talks about why the future of business is visual.
Dan Roam: Clarity is About Vision
9/29/2018
Our guest Dan Roam sits down with Nate Garvis, of Studio/E, to discuss how clarity and…
Dan Roam: Visualize the Quest You're On
9/26/2018
Dan Roam visits with Nate Garvis of Studio/E and they talk about how visualization is…
The Mindset of an Essentialist with Greg McKeown
6/27/2018
Greg McKeown sits down with Tom Wiese and chats about the mindset of an essentialist
Beliefs of an Essentialist with Greg McKeown
6/27/2018
Greg McKeown sits down with Tom Wiese and chats about the Beliefs of an Essentialist
The Power of Presence with Greg McKeown
6/27/2018
Greg McKeown chats with Tom Wiese of Studio/E about the power of presence.
What Is Your Highest Level of Contribution?
6/27/2018
Greg Mckeown stops by Studio/E and chats with Nate Garvis about contribution and how you…
The Difficulty of Saying No
6/27/2018
The Difficulty of Saying No featuring Greg McKeown and Nate Garvis
Difference Between "Busy" and "Successful"
6/27/2018
Greg McKeown discusses the difference between "busy" and "successful" with Nate Garvis.
How Does Desire Fit Into Essentialism?
6/27/2018
Greg McKeown chats with Nate Garvis about the question, "How Does Desire Fit Into Essentialism?"
Success Can Be Dangerous
6/27/2018
Nate Garvis sits down with Greg McKeown and they talk about how success can be…
Greg McKeown on Removing Obstacles
6/27/2018
Greg McKeown sits down with Nate Garvis as they talk about removing obstacles and focusing…
Hero Speaker Series: David Stillman and Jonah Stillman
6/7/2018
A look at our Hero Speaker Series with David and Jonah Stillman
David and Jonah Stillman: What Employers Need to Know about GenZ
6/7/2018
David Stillman and Jonah Stillman chat with Nate Garvis of Studio/E about what employers need…
David and Jonah Stillman: Advice for GenZ-ers
6/7/2018
David Stillman and Jonah Stillman sit down with Nate Garvis of Studio/E and talk about…
Studio/E Connection N. 02
5/21/2018
The Importance of Mindset
4/2/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
The 3 Questions
4/2/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
John O'Leary on Purpose
4/2/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
Choosing Growth
4/2/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
Compared to What?
4/2/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
Compared to What?
3/29/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
Heal Versus Cure
3/29/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
Scars and Why We Need Them
3/29/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
Knowing Your Purpose
3/29/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
What More Can I Do?
3/29/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
I Love You (And There's Nothing You Can Do About It)
3/28/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
The Four Questions for Understanding Risk
3/28/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
What is Your Desire Statement?
3/28/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
How to Overcome Adversity
3/28/2018
In conjunction with our friends at Jacobs Marketing, we brought John O’Leary to Minneapolis for…
Studio/E #ideaSLAM 2.0
3/19/2018
We had another round of inspiring conversations, insights and new connections at the second Studio/E #ideaSLAM. At the slam we heard idea pitches from three Studio/E members, followed by a fireside chat and Q&A; saw the application of Studio/E methodology and tools first-hand; and mingled with a diverse, curious community of exploratory leaders.
Lynne Cox: Embrace Your Curiosity
2/27/2018
Lynne Cox: Take a Small Step to Get to the Next Step
2/27/2018
Long-distance open-water swimmer, writer and speaker Lynne Cox sits down with Nate Garvis of Studio/E…
Lynne Cox, Navigator of the Seas
2/27/2018
Best known for her swim across the Bering Strait in 1987, open-water swimmer Lynne Cox…
Last of the Tuskegee Airmen Recap
10/4/2017
Dr. Harold Brown is one of the last of the famed Tuskegee Airmen, and we brought him to the Twin Cities for an evening of heroism, history and inspiration.
Tuskegee Airman Harold Brown: Passion Provides Focus
10/4/2017
Tuskegee Airman Harold Brown sits down with Nate Garvis of Studio/E and talks about how…
#ideaSLAM Recap Video
8/31/2017
Our first-ever #ideaSLAM was a great success, and it is all thanks to the incredible community that showed up. Watch for the announcement for our second #ideaSLAM, coming up this winter. In the meantime, here is a recap video from the event.
Operating with Optimism: Interview with Tyler Fish
8/22/2017
Tyler Fish, one of the first Americans to succeed in an unsupported expedition to the…