Producing Innovation
Producing Innovation
Counts Projects
What does it take to transform a sketch in a notebook into an international phenomenon?How do the world’s top innovators in the arts, business, and technology conceptualize and execute groundbreaking new ideas? Artist, director and experience designer Michael Counts—dubbed a “mad genius” by the New York Times--interviews pioneers about their successes, failures, and insights. This podcast was edited by Max SilvermanOriginal Music and Sound Design by Max SilvermanLogo designed by Nick AuerFollow us!www.countsprojects.comInstagram: @countsprojectsFacebook: www.facebook.com/countsprojectsPatreon: www.patreon.com/countsprojects
Stacy Spikes: The Rise and Fall of MoviePass and What’s Next
Stacy Spikes co-founder of MoviePass gives us an insider perspective on his 13 year journey from bringing MoviePass from initial idea to completion. He then blows us away with his new startup PreShow.
Oct 4, 2019
40 min
Peter Sabbeth: Creative Living
Peter Sabbeth is an architect, builder, designer, painter, and creative entrepreneur. He and Michael discuss how to live a truly creative life.
Aug 29, 2019
46 min
Brian Bickerstaff: GAle GAtes, Part 3
Brian Bickerstaff, one of GAle GAtes’ principal performers, reflects on his formative years at GAle GAtes and how they informed his later work as an actor, creator and director.
Jul 25, 2019
52 min
Howard Pyle: Systems Thinking
Howard Pyle, SVP of Experience Design at MetLife, unpacks the meaning of innovation and discusses career changes resulting from chasing passions.
Jul 11, 2019
46 min
Michelle Stern: GAle GAtes, Part 2
In this second installment of our series, Michelle Stern, co-founder and producer of GAle GAtes, shares some of her favorite memories from their time in DUMBO, and lessons learned along the way.
Jun 22, 2019
51 min
David Wise: Creating a Culture of Innovation
This week Michael sits down with David Wise, a Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry, to discuss how to cultivate creativity and innovation in the business sector.
Jun 13, 2019
45 min
Michael Counts: GAle GAtes, Part 1
Michael Counts sits down with Katie Pedro, a creative director at Counts Projects, to discuss how GAle GAtes came to be.
Jun 6, 2019
50 min
Ashley Tata: Performance as an Offering
Ashley Tata discusses what informs her work as a director and designer of multi-media works of theater, contemporary opera, performance, live music and immersive experiences.
May 30, 2019
44 min
Jecca Barry: Chasing Experiences
Jecca Barry, Executive Director of Beth Morrison Projects, sits down with Michael in between rehearsals for Madame White Snake in Hong Kong to discuss her love for new music and new opera.
May 23, 2019
41 min
Anne Hamburger: Just Add Chairs
Anne Hamburger discusses her storied career in New York site-specific and immersive theatre.
May 17, 2019
44 min
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