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Intriguing Ideas All in a Flash

Once again, Flash Point was a resounding success, offering intriguing ideas that had attendees continuing the conversations long after the mini-sessions. 

Kristin Glenn and Shannon Whitehead, founders of {r}evolution apparel, discussed how each decision we make in business can impact future generations. "What if we could live with a little less so the future could have a little more?" Glenn and Whitehead asked attendees.

Hans van Grieken talked about how innovation today is much more about agility and ability to bring innovation to market quickly, rather than to come up with bright ideas yourself.

Jon Petz, who also played Flash Point host, shared how life is about taking action, and that you should stop holding yourself back and not be a "just - a."

Misha Glouberman told a personal story about a noisy bar that opened next door to him and the lessons he learned about communication, negotiation and getting what you want in situations of conflict.

Tonya Surman shared an insider's view on the emerging collaborative economy, where it's going an how your organization can benefit and participate. 

Howard Rheingold introduced five essential Web literacies of attention, participation, collaboration, crap detection and network know-how.  

Douglas Rushkoff closed Flash Point and shared 10 "commands" that give parents, businesses and individuals control over the new technologies they are using.

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