Can You Take the Governor Off?

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The segue is a two-wheeled motorized personal vehicle. The inventor, Dean Cayman, has been doing it for 20 years and nobody knows about it. He thought maybe Will could come to the events kickoff and lend a little star power. "I just can't help you make it cool. It's already cool. It just needs to be a little louder"

What can entrepreneurs learn from a genre-crossing, multi-platinum musician? How to take a big opportunity — and leverage it into something epic. From his earliest days as a founding member of the Black Eyed Peas, will.i.am learned from mentors how to not only identify big opportunities but compound them. From the Super Bowl to the first iTunes commercial; from the founding of Beats and his tech company i.am+ to a song beamed back from Mars, his ability to bring stakeholders together to leverage partnerships and compound possibilities will inspire founders at any stage of scale. Cameo appearance: Jeremy Siegel (urban designer, Bjarke Ingels Group).

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