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The Cocktail Napkin

Some of the greatest ideas begin as scribbles on the back of a cocktail napkin. On this periodical of uncurbed ideas, a wide variety of guests discuss creativity, ideas and inspiration. Hosted by Jeremy Fuksa.

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    The Cocktail Napkin 39: Dear Abby for the Social Age? - Video

    Jeremy talks with video producer Michelle Vargas about giving good ...

    Jeremy talks with video producer Michelle Vargas about giving good advice to 15 year-olds, putting good stuff into the world to get good stuff back, mentorship and setting up a video playhouse for the purpose of acting in the moment.

    Aug 31, 2011 Read more
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    The Cocktail Napkin 38: The Kickstarter Napkin? - Video

    Emails are slowly starting to trickle in with thoughts and ...

    Emails are slowly starting to trickle in with thoughts and questions about the show, and I thought I'd take this episode to answer a couple of the more pressing questions.

    Aug 18, 2011 Read more
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    The Cocktail Napkin 37: Surfing The Flow - Video

    Geoff Barnes discusses radical shifts in career focus from painting ...

    Geoff Barnes discusses radical shifts in career focus from painting instructor to user experience strategist and the fine art of letting go just enough to keep from being a control freak in the things you make with others. We eventually wander into the wa

    Aug 4, 2011 Read more
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    The Cocktail Napkin 36: The Beer Epiphany - Video

    If you're like me, you've thought about how great it ...

    If you're like me, you've thought about how great it would be to make your own beer. Hopefully you're not like me in buying a brewing kit from a home furnishing store. Mike Reinhardt, Jr. and Nate Watson are not like me. They brew bold and unique craft be

    Jul 29, 2011 Read more
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    The Cocktail Napkin 35: Pecha Kucha - Video

    Pecha Kucha is a Japanese term that translates to “chit-chat” ...

    Pecha Kucha is a Japanese term that translates to “chit-chat” in English. It's also an activity that combines PowerPoint and performance art into a fast-paced, six minute and forty second look into a person's passion.

    Jul 21, 2011 Read more
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    The Cocktail Napkin 34: Who Are You, Anyway? - Video

    Iterative refinement is the key to making something truly great ...

    Iterative refinement is the key to making something truly great and versatile. In this episode, Jeremy wants to know a little something about you, the viewer, that might make this show better.

    Jul 14, 2011 Read more
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    The Cocktail Napkin 33: Bucking the Peter Principle - Video

    Come hear Collen Wainwright's tales of dancing bears around cereal, ...

    Come hear Collen Wainwright's tales of dancing bears around cereal, commercial acting, content strategy, Battledecks and the awesome feeling one gets when seeing someone's "lights go on."

    Jul 7, 2011 Read more
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    The Cocktail Napkin 32: Famous Last Words - Video

    Kansas City filmmaker Brian Boye has been thinking about an ...

    Kansas City filmmaker Brian Boye has been thinking about an idea that's very near to his heart for years. And now, with the help of Kickstarter, he is working toward making his documentary, "Famous Last Words" a reality.

    Jun 30, 2011 Read more
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    The Cocktail Napkin 31: The Being of Non-Being - Video

    I discussed the philosophies of design strategy, user experience and ...

    I discussed the philosophies of design strategy, user experience and -- well -- *philosophy* with Erika Hall, the Director of Strategy at Mule Design in San Francisco. The lesson learned? Don't try to talk deeply about philosophy when you didn't pay that

    Jun 23, 2011 Read more
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    The Cocktail Napkin 30: ADHD + Creativity - Video

    After wondering for over a decade, I was finally diagnosed ...

    After wondering for over a decade, I was finally diagnosed with adult ADHD. In this episode, I wonder how this disorder correlates overall to the creative mind and how it can be harnessed to make great things.

    Jun 16, 2011 Read more
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