Click the link above to watch the recording of our exciting, reflective, and interactive Creative Hustle experience with our special guests Olatunde Sobomehin and sam seidel, who developed the Creative Hustle program at Stanford d.school (Hasso Plattner Institute of Design)! Thank you for joining us for an inspiring intergenerational experience –for all attendees to get in touch with their unique creative gifts – and to support our youth, together, to make a difference in the world through acts that matter.
Olatunde Sobomehin is CEO/co-founder of StreetCode Academy, a non-profit that offers free tech classes to communities of color. A graduate of Stanford University, he’s an entrepreneur and an educator who has taught classes at the Stanford Haas Center and the d.school.
sam seidel is the director of strategy and research at the Stanford d.school’s K12 Lab and the author of Hip Hop Genius: Remixing High School Education and co-author of Hip Hop Genius 2.0.
Excerpts from an Interview with the Authors
“break down the creative energy behind creating a life of purpose and impact.”
“make a living doing what matters to you”
“center on the change we want to make in the world”
“the best story can be the story of us, that we can blaze new paths and live a life of meaning that works for us”
Get the book and engage with lessons from storytellers, educators, tv hosts, musicians, chefs, authors, community leaders and organizers to help you harness your unique gifts.
Book sales are available through our dear friends at the local Reach & Teach Bookstore Online: https://shop.reachandteach.
A percentage of all proceeds will be donated back to YCS!
Reach and Teach:
1179 San Carlos Ave., San Carlos, 94070 – 650-759-3784
Reach & Teach is a local independent bookstore and shop for unique products that transform you and the world. Everything at Reach and Teach is focused on Gender Equality, Sustainable Living, and Peacemaking. They offer books, toys, puzzles, games, green lifestyle products, teacher resources, and fair-trade gifts for all ages.
Youth Community Service (YCS) engages youth in impactful service-learning and leadership opportunities that fuel their passion and grow their confidence and abilities.
Participating YCS students will express their own unique gifts during the Creative Hustle event.