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80 - How the $574B Digital Media Industry Is Being Disrupted by a Sesame Street Alum with Caroline Strzalka

Nikonomics - The Economics of Small Business

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From Sesame Street to Startup: A Journey of Innovation

This chapter explores the remarkable journeys of individuals who transitioned from prestigious careers to creative roles at Sesame Street, emphasizing how diverse experiences can spark entrepreneurial spirit. It highlights the unexpected connections between film education, game design, and the development of digital media projects, including a pivotal role in creating Sesame's first apps and video games. The discussion underscores the importance of adaptability and the fulfillment found in pursuing meaningful work, culminating in the collaboration that led to the creation of a new venture during the COVID pandemic.

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