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Ben Pieratt

Failure is a Matter of Perspective

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Ben Pieratt talks about work experiences and what he’s learned through his failures.

About the speaker

Ben Pieratt is a brand and product designer most known for designing and launching a number of his own projects, such as Svpply, Hessian, Lookwork and Varsity Bookmarking. Since selling Svpply to eBay in 2012, Ben has been working with young startups to develop their identity and product strategies. His work has been shown in such publications as WIRED, Hacker Monthly, GQ, and People. In all of his work, Ben is most known for his unique sense of style, humor and editorial voice.

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    FWIW the Alan Watts audio clip I close with can be found here: http://www.disclose.tv/action/viewvideo/31565/AlanWatts_PeaksAndValleysGoTogetherAs_One/

    I think I stopped it at 3:20.

    Ben Pieratt