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Creativity, Inc.

by Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace · 2014

Ed Catmull's account of building and protecting creative culture at Pixar.

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Ed Catmull · Pixar co-founder

Amy Wallace · Writer

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2 people have mentioned or cited Creativity, Inc., without directly recommending it.

Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook F8 in 2019 Mark ZuckerbergCo-founder and CEO, Meta

I love reading first-hand accounts about how people build great companies like Pixar and nurture innovation and creativity.

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Evidence details Why Mark Zuckerberg thinks everyone can learn something from Pixar

Business Insider reported Zuckerberg's fifth A Year of Books pick and quoted his Facebook explanation for choosing Creativity, Inc.

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Business Insider reported that Zuckerberg chose Creativity, Inc. for A Year of Books and quoted his personal Facebook explanation.

Demis Hassabis at the Royal Society Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO, Google DeepMind

Public indexes report Hassabis calling Creativity, Inc. a brilliant book about Pixar.

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Ed CatmullPixar co-founder

Computer graphics pioneer, Pixar co-founder, and co-author of Creativity, Inc.

Amy WallaceWriter

Co-author of Creativity, Inc.