True North

In this talk, Pixar Animation Studios President and Co- founder Ed Catmull outlines practical, repeatable techniques and ideas on leading consistently creative organizations.

Catmull will address the hidden barriers to creativity and how to uncouple fear from failure. He will talk about the importance of hiring well to get your team right, but also establishing processes and communication structures that enable good people to make something great. And if you’ve ever created something big and amazing, you know there are always hiccups along the way, so Catmull will outline the art of preparing for unknown problems.