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The 99U Team

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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The Adobe 99U Conference Main Stage at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center

Speakers Announced for the 11th Annual Adobe 99U Conference

We believe that when creatives take their rightful seat the table, the future is bright. Here's a look at what to expect at this year's 99U Conference, taking place May 8-10 in New York City.

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99U Conference 2017

What We Learned at the 2017 99U Conference

A round up of the best and brightest ideas shared at the 2017 99U Conference.

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The 99U Conference 2017: Tickets Now Available

Register now for the 2017 99U Conference—a one-of-a-kind live experience that inspires creative professionals to bring their ideas to life and shape the future of the industry.

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7 Creative Insights to Give Your Career a Boost This Very Second

Catchy headline, huh? We swear it's true, too.

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Best of 2015: Top Tips, Insights, & Tricks

The best of 2015's insights from 99U's army of writers, thinkers, and speakers.

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