DO YOUR BEST WORK: Lessons from Pixar on Creativity, Leadership & Why Story Is King | Ed Catmull

Pixar co-founder Ed Catmull joins Rich to share invaluable lessons on creativity, team-building, innovation, and the magic and meaning of living a good life. To read more about Ed and peruse the full show notes, go here👉🏾https://bit.ly/richroll789
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00:00:00 Intro
00:03:06 Ed’s Beginning & Disney’s Influence on Him
00:06:33 The Birthplace of Innovation at University of Utah
00:07:28 The Impactful Mentors
00:14:44 Steve Jobs' Impact: The Importance of Keeping Powerful People Out of the Creative Room
00:19:24 Inability to Pivot: Challenges of Successful Companies
00:24:09 The Decision to Take Pixar Public
00:26:52 The Transformation of the Film Industry
00:34:00 Ad Break
00:35:06 The Brain Trust
00:42:22 Avoid Feeling Stuck with 3 Film Pitch Ideas
00:43:57 The Importance of Vulnerability and Openness
00:52:07 The Challenges of Fostering an Environment of Creativity
00:57:57 How Bosses Should Embrace Feedback
01:01:10 How These Lessons Apply to Bigger Life Principles
01:03:21 Everybody Should Have a Brain Trust in Their Life
01:05:34 Creating a Safe Environment for Feedback
01:06:25 How Can We Ask Better Questions to Solve Problems
01:15:24 How Do You Know When an Idea is Ready?
01:17:08 How Ratatouille Evolved
01:27:14 Something about figuring something out makes a group special
01:34:34 Where Technology is Headed
01:36:06 The Nature of Exponential Growth
01:37:42 How Do You Harness the Energy of People to Do Something Good?
01:39:05 Closing Remarks
01:39:45 Credits

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