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With Ben Yee (Founder/CEO, ShiftSpark).
Thu, Sep 01, 2016 @ 07:00 PM   FREE   PIvotal Labs, 625 Ave of the Americas, 2nd Fl
 
   
 
 
              

      
 
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<P><SPAN>FuckUp Nights is the fastest growing, global movement of entrepreneurial people who come together to tell, discuss and learn from stories of businesses and personal failure.</SPAN><BR><BR><SPAN>As my mother would tell me growing up, "Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors", you can arguably learn more from a failure than someone's success. Now in 150+ cities and 50+ countries worldwide, were excited for you to join our sixth FuckUp Nights NYC!</SPAN><BR><BR><STRONG>Fuckup Nights NYC Volume 8 - Chelsea:</STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG>De'Von Johnson - </STRONG>Devon is the founder and CEO of Bleu Magazine.<STRONG></STRONG>The once music industry executive has focused his energies and expertise on Bleu Life Magazine. Bleu Magazine is the reimagined lifestyle publication for men of color with a pioneering emphasis on high fashion, mens interest on-trend reporting and an in depth look at todays up and coming actors, businessmen and musicians.<BR><BR><STRONG>Ben Yee - </STRONG>Ben is the founder and CEO of ShiftSpark.ShiftSpark is a civic startup that empowers citizens through accountable, issue-based political donations. By allowing contributions based on issues, ShiftSpark attaches voice to contributions. This empowers average people to level the playing field with wealthy interests and ensure they never give to the wrong candidate again.</P>
<P><STRONG>Victor Lombardi - </STRONG>Victor is the author of thebook, "Why We Fail: Learning from Experience Design Failures." The book is a highly-rated collection of case studies. Victor has also written for several publications including Fast Company and Interactions on topics ranging from generating concepts for new products to website evolution over time.<BR><BR></P>
<P>Speakers will share their story, including the project/business, what they did wrong the FAIL and the lessons learned.</P>
<P>Attendees, youll enjoy local brews, beverages and snacks in the beautiful<SPAN>Pivotal Labs</SPAN>space in Chelsea with the opportunity to talk with presenters, ask questions, network and share your own fail story in a supportive and collaborative environment.</P>
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<P><STRONG><EM>Tickets are $15 online (cutoff at 5pm day of event) and $20 at the door!</EM></STRONG></P>
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<P>There are very reasonable opportunities for sponsorships of our events. Please contact Director Peter Sinkevich for details at<A HREF="mailto:peter@fuckupnights.com" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">peter@fuckupnights.co</A></P>
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