The 99U Pop-Up School NYC: Get Schooled on the Skills You Need to Make Ideas Happen.

The 99U Pop-Up School NYC: Get Schooled on the Skills You Need to Make Ideas Happen.

Business September 04, 2013 / By JOCELYN K. GLEI
The 99U Pop-Up School NYC: Get Schooled on the Skills You Need to Make Ideas Happen.
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For anyone who truly wants to make ideas happen, ongoing learning is essential. As philosopher Eric Hoffer said, “In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future.” That’s why we’re launching an incredible new event in New York this Fall: The first 99U Pop-Up School, which will take place this September 18-20th in New York.

For anyone who truly wants to make ideas happen, ongoing learning is essential. As philosopher Eric Hoffer has said, “In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future.” That’s why we’re launching an incredible new event in New York this Fall: the first ever 99U Pop-Up School on Sept 18 – 20th, 2013. Register HERE.

In addition to a killer lineup of talks from leading creatives and entrepreneurs each day, we’ll be offering a mix of mentor sessions, interactive workshops, and creative tool demos to get hands-on with the learning process. It’s going to be insightful, interactive, and intimate — a chance to learn from the best and the brightest in a totally new format. 

In addition to a killer lineup of talks from leading creatives and entrepreneurs each day, we’ll be offering a mix of mentor sessions, interactive workshops, and creative tool demos to get hands-on with the learning process. It’s going to be insightful, interactive, and intimate — a chance to learn from the best and the brightest in a totally new format.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT DAY // Wed Sept 18, 2013

Learn how to build the creative career you want.

For this one-day creative careers intensive, we’ll focus on how to build and nurture an incredible career amidst a rapidly changing work landscape. On the Playground, we’ll be offering instruction on everything from the art of salary negotiation to Myers-Briggs personality testing to time management consultations. In the Lecture Hall, we’ll present talks and master classes from:

Scott Belsky // Head of Behance

 Simon Sinek // Leadership Expert & Author, Start With Why

 James Victore // Designer & Educator

 Heidi Grant Halvorson // Associate Director, Columbia University Motivation Science Center

  Ben Barry // Co-Founder & Designer, Facebook Analog Research Lab

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DAY // Thur Sept 19, 2013

Learn how to transform your start-up idea into a business.

For this one-day creative careers intensive, we’ll focus on how to transform your start-up idea into an incredible business. On the Playground, we’ll be offering practice sessions for pitching your start-up, mentor sessions on business planning, plus a Start-Up Lounge for entrepreneurial advice. In the Lecture Hall, we’ll present talks and master classes from:

            Alexis Ohanian // Co-Founder, Reddit

            Neil Blumenthal // Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Warby Parker

            Kathryn Minshew // Founder & CEO, The Muse

            Patrick Buckely // Co-Founder, DODOcase

            Craig Dalton // Co-Founder, DODOcase

BRAND & DIGITAL STRATEGY DAY // FRI SEPT 20, 2013

Learn how to build a brand that resonates.

For this one-day creative careers intensive, we’ll focus on how create a loyal following for your brand in a digital world. On the Playground, we’ll be offering everything from a drop-in digital prototyping workshop to creative leadership consultations to personal brand sketches. In the Lecture Hall, we’ll present talks and master classes from:

            Gary Vaynerchuk // CEO, VaynerMedia

            Allison Johnson // Founder of West & Former VP Marketing at Apple

            Jonathan Perelman // VP of Agency Strategy, BuzzFeed

            Aaron Dignan // CEO, Undercurrent 

WANT TO COME TO EVERY SINGLE DAY?

We’re also offering an all-access, three-day pass. We already have less than 50 passes remaining, so we suggest purchasing yours soon if you want to join!

Register for a three-day pass for $399 now–>

Experience 99U Live: Join us on Sept 18-20th, 2013 for talks from Scott Belsky, Alexis Ohanian, Gary Vaynerchuk, and more at the 99U Pop-Up School in New York City.

Learn more about the event –>

Register for tickets now –>

We've also got a special offer for The Creativity Post readers: Use the promo code "creativity99" to get 30% off the regular ticket price if you purchase by Fri 9/6.

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