The 99U Team
A Handy Template for Planning Your Creative Resolutions for 2020
A helpful worksheet for planning the year—and work—ahead.
The Creative Future Report
We asked more than 3,600 creatives what excites them, what scares them, and what they need in order to do their best work. Here's what we found.
The One-Word Question That Never Goes Out of Style
Thaniya Keereepart, head of product experience at crowdfunding platform Patreon, says curiosity is everything.
How This Underrated Skill Can Help You Thrive in the Future
Jamal Dauda, global head of music at WeTransfer, explains why the best thing we can do for ourselves is seek a deeper understanding of others.
To Survive the Future, Get in Touch With Your Inner Child
You were born with creativity, curiosity, imagination and intuition, says creativity consultant Duncan Wardle. With AI becoming more prevalent, these are the skills you need to reignite.
How Deep Listening Can Help You Be More Creative
Jessica Orkin, president of SYPartners, says creativity is like breathing—it means focusing on what you inhale as much as what you exhale.
99U Speakers Agree: Empathy Is the Skill of the Future
Four 99U speakers explain why they’re cultivating a greater awareness of the thoughts and needs of others.
Vivienne Ming: Build Purpose to Prepare for the Unknown
The cofounder of Socos Labs says developing purpose won’t necessarily help you predict the future, but it will certainly make that future feel richer.
Fake Love’s Layne Braunstein: To Survive the Future, Be Upgradable
The creative studio founder says it’s important to think of ‘innovator’ as more than just a line in your bio.
Kat Holmes: To Be Successful, Ask ‘Whose Voice is Missing?’
Google’s director of UX design says the ability to seek out a range of perspectives is a critical skill for leaders of the future.
Kyle T. Webster: Build a Community, Not Just a Portfolio
How do you stand out in an increasingly tech-driven world? Seek out opportunities to build meaningful, human connections.
Why Self-Observation Is the Skill of the Future
If there's one certainty about the future, it's that things are speeding up, not slowing down.
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