I&CO founding partner Rei Inamoto speaks with the world’s leading practitioners of creativity from industries such as art, design, architecture, cuisine, and much more, to offer a glimpse into the minds of what it takes to build a successful career. In each episode, these creative luminaries share their beginnings, intimate moments of success and failure, and pieces of advice for work and life.
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In this episode, we welcome back Ian Spalter, the Director of Metaverse Design at Meta, to discuss how introducing a “state of play” in the workplace is key to creativity, whether talent is nature or nurture, Japan through Ian's eyes, and challenges as a Black designer.
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:55 How do you encourage an organization to be more creative?
08:30 Is creativity nurture or nature?
10:58 “Play” helps reduce the fear of making mistakes and leaves space for experimentation
11:54 Areas of creativity in Japan and vice versa
15:12 Observations about businesses and culture in Japan?
19:55 Challenges as a minority and how to overcome them
23:53 Advice for the youth in Japan
25:48 Rei’s Three Key Takeaways
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