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Chris Guillebeau is a writer, entrepreneur, and world traveler. He publishes the The Art of Non-Conformity (AONC) project for a small army of remarkable people. Being fearless means “being scared to death but doing it anyway.”
Mk Haley has recently joined the faculty at the Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon as well as the Disney R&D lab at CMU after 16 years with Walt Disney Imagineering in California. With over 25 years at SIGGRAPH, the Special Interest Group in Computer Graphics and Interactive Technologies, primarily involved with interactive installations, Mk has always best enjoyed mashing art and tech together, as well as academia and industry. Being fearless means “rather than taking risks with abandon, setting up your circumstances such that you have little to risk in the first place, and can therefore act without fear from the getgo.”
A beacon of creativity with boundless energy, Chase Jarvis is well known as a visionary photographer, director, and social artist. He is widely recognized for re-imagining, examining, and redefining the intersection of art and popular culture through still and moving pictures. His recent push into personal work and fine art has rapidly gained the attention of curators and art critics, mainstream audiences, and celebrity circles worldwide. Being fearless means “having a willingness to embrace success and failure on the same terms.”
Jonathan Fields is a former private equity attorney turned lifestyle-entrepreneur, blogger, marketer, speaker and author of
Nathan is the CEO of Deeplocal Inc. and has received numerous awards and recognitions for his work in art, music, and technology, and continues to write and speak about his passion for integrating the artists’ process into the design and development of improved ways of experiencing people, information, and objects in this world. Being fearless means “following your passions despite obvious reasons not to is living without fear.”
Stacey Monk is the founder of Epic Change, a startup nonprofit that helps grassroots changemakers share their “epic” true stories in innovative ways to help them acquire the financial resources they need to create positive “change” in their communities. Creators of TweetsGiving, one of the first efforts that harnessed the power of Twitter to do good, Epic Change has been widely recognized for their innovative use of social media in creating social change.