Good Ideas Salons

 
We’ve finally gotten the video to our dynamic discussion in April about the transformative effects of social media and internet technology on traditional media spaces.
The  discussion features: Jesse Hirsh, Internet strategist, researcher, and broadcaster based in Toronto; David Jones, Vice President, digital communications at Hill & Knowlton, Toronto; and Jonathan Lister, Managing Director and Head [...]

PSFK’s roving photographer Dave Pinter caught a lot of the action at our recent Good Ideas Salon as we mixed entrepreneurs and freelance creative professionals in a room together.

Last Friday at the Art Directors Club in New York, PSFK sat down for a panel discussion on contemporary collaboration with Mike Brown of Virgin Group, Ben Lerer, founder of Thrillist, Sam Lessin, CEO of drop.io, and Nate Westheimer, VP Product, anyClip.com & Organizer, NY Tech Meetup. The afternoon’s talk centered around creative collaboration in [...]

For New York’s Internet Week 2009, PSFK will hold an event to help our peers and friends. Our Good Ideas in Collaboration Salon aims to introduce entrepreneurs who need help with out-of-work creative professionals who are looking for fresh opportunities (paid, unpaid or other).

Held in SoHo, the Good Ideas in Collaboration Salon will have a couple of talks, a panel and then a mixer which will include a market-place where creative professionals can find out about PSFK-selected projects run by entrepreneurs and offer their services….

Tickets for the PSFK Good Ideas Salon on June 25th in Vancouver went on sale today. Join us for our panel discussing Good Ideas in Storytelling. We are looking at this theme from the three perspectives of storytelling as the storyteller, distribution of storytelling and brands and storytelling.

On April 21st, the first Toronto Good Ideas Salon was held at the Capital C offices. About 40 attendees came out to hear our 4 dynamic panelists talk media….

This past January, PSFK held a Good Ideas Salon in London bringing together the most forward-thinking tastemakers, innovators, and experts from around the world to discuss key areas steering innovation and opportunity. For our mobile section, PSFK’s Piers Fawkes moderated a panel that included Dan Hon (Six To Start), Mike Butcher (TechCrunch UK), Matt Jones [...]

In March this year Matt Nelson and Brett Macfarlane invited Rob Newell (DDB Canada), Steve Pratt (CBC Radio 3) and Grace Carter (Invoke Media) to discuss the rapidly changing media landscape in Vancouver.

At PSFK’s Good Ideas Salon in London, Simon Waldman, head of digital at the Guardian, rounded out the day with a great discussion on the future of journalism and how the Guardian is adapting to a rapidly changing industry.
In his talk (which you can watch in full below), Simon presents ways the Guardian has transformed [...]

This past January PSFK held Good Ideas Salon in London, bringing together the most forward-thinking tastemakers, innovators, and experts from around the world to discuss key areas steering innovation and opportunity. As part of the day of inspirational ideas, Colin Nightingale, Creative Producer of Punchdrunk and Founder of Gideon Reeling, introduced the audience to a [...]