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Originally posted on the Fast Company website, excerpts below: The first few years after I decided to take my creative writing seriously, I couldn't overcome the nagging feeling that my fiction was simply a glorified hobby--like knitting or fishing. Plenty of people helped reinforce that. I'd be at a party filled with...
Originally posted on the Fast Company website, excerpts below: We live in a connected world--there are apps today that help solve problems you didn’t even know you had and anticipate needs before you realize them. When you can constantly be connected to the Internet, it opens the door for technology solutions to...
Imagine it’s the week before Thanksgiving and you are putting together that list of all the items you will need for dinner, knowing of course you will forget something (this time it was the jellied cranberry sauce and you can see it’s not important to the author). Then you see...
Hello readers! My name is Cass Hensley, and I was the Game Designer behind our Halloween game Tomb Town Bash. Hopefully all of you have played our game, and if you haven’t then you should totally go download and play it! The best thing about our game is that it...
Originally posted on the Explore B2B website, excerpts below: Do you find your need for perfection stalls productivity, makes you hesitate to make decisions and hinders your ability to proceed?Perfection is selfishly keeping your brilliance to yourself, and that doesn’t help the world. Vilfredo Pareto was an Italian economist who discovered...
Orlando Cinematographer Corey Steib is hosting a Blackmagic Cinema Camera Workshop at IDEAS from 11:00am - 5:00pm on Saturday January 11, 2014. Corey brings 10 years experience working with both film and digital cameras on over 200 Feature Films, TV Shows and Live Events. The workshop will focus on learning the workings of the camera and...
Lead by IDEAS Chief Operating Officer, IDEAS has launched a campaign promoting the Florida Film & Entertainment Incentive Program for TV, film, and digital media. The campaign began with producing a 5 minute video (below) highlighting the specifics of the incentive program and communicating how it positively affects large companies, small...
Last week, my co-workers and I attended a meeting of the Orlando Post Pros. This particular meeting was focused on color correction, an increasingly important component of any editor's skill set. Speaking at this meeting was Patrick Inhofer, a career colorist who presides over a popular color tutorial website called...
Orlando is the kind of community that immediately embraces people. Over twenty years ago when I was working at what was then The Disney-MGM Studios (now Disney's Hollywood Studios), some friends of mine asked if we would consider helping out a local service organization. Trained well, I immediately said "let...
IDEAS has been recognized as a recipient of the 2013 Florida Companies to WatchSM award, an honor presented by GrowFL at the University of Central Florida. In its 3rd year, Florida Companies to Watch is presented by GrowFL at the University of Central Florida in association with the Edward Lowe...
We've had the great fortune to lead Team IDEAS, a collection of best of breed creative, analytic, marketing and operating companies, in design projects all over the world. Among those are Spaceport America and Spaceport Sweden. Last week I spent three days in Las Cruces, New Mexico at the International...
New universal brand to improve awareness and access to employment and training services statewide As part of Florida’s continuing commitment to enhance access to workforce services for job seekers and businesses, state leaders today announced additional progress toward the launch of CareerSource Florida as the new unified brand for the state...
