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Eric Trine – Object Designer
Published on October 13, 2025We were so honored to have Eric Trine speak at our September Connecting Things So….
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Elie Ayrouth Co-founder/Publisher of Foodbeast
Published on August 16, 2025Foodies, you’re in for a treat! Our August speaker was Elie Ayrouth, the founder and…
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Record Producer and Songwriter Hilton ‘Deuce’ Wright II
Published on August 7, 2025The uber talented Hilton ‘Deuce’ Wright II is a record producer, songwriter, and composer from…
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Creatives in Tech Panel feat. Aubrey Johnson, Josh Hemsley, and Joel Beukelman
Published on August 7, 2025The Cove at UCI hosted us for our first ever panel discussion format at Connecting Things….
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Dave Allee on creating Almond Fine Surfboards and focusing your brand purpose
Published on July 11, 2025We were so stoked to have our friend Dave Allee share his story with us…
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Poet Micah Bournes on discipline and talent
Published on July 11, 2025We were so honored to have poet, speaker and artist Micah Bournes share his work…
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March with Michell Kersting
Published on July 11, 2025In March, WorK Architecture + Design founder, Mitchell Kersting, shared his passion for developing all…
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Jenna Rainey, Founder of Mon Voir Design Agency
Published on March 7, 2025Jenna Rainey joined us on March 2nd, 2025 to shed light on her process as a…
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Project Runway’s Gunnar Deatherage
Published on March 2, 2025Connecting Things Louisville from Prime Media Co. on Vimeo. In February, Project Runway’s Gunnar Deatherage…
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Braedon Flynn, Creator behind The Artist Report and Braedon Photography
Published on February 17, 2025On February 3rd we welcomed our own Braedon Flynn, creator behind The Artist Report and Braedon Photography, to…
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Sharing Your Goals With Sarah Smith
Published on February 2, 2025Video by Hatfield Media In January, we welcomed Sarah Smith to the stage as…
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Photographer Clay Cook
Published on November 12, 2015In November, we welcomed Photographer Clay Cook to speak as part of the November installment…
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Chef Kristina J. Addington, Vegan Southern-Fried Compassion
Published on November 12, 2015In September, we welcomed Chef Kristina J. Addington to the stage as part of the…
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Dane Sanders, Founder of GoBeCollective.com
Published on November 9, 2015This November we welcomed Dane Sanders, founder of GoBeCollective.com, to speak to us about “the…
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Nick Sambrato, CEO/Founder of Mama’s Sauce
Published on November 3, 2015Come and take a peak into the kitchen of Mama’s Sauce as it’s Founder, Nick…
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Noah J. Elias – Find Meaning and Balance in Life and Work
Published on September 13, 2015September at Open House Creative in Costa Mesa, Noah Elias joined Connecting Things SoCal to…
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Mo McKnight Howe, Making It As An Entrepreneur
Published on September 3, 2015In August, we welcomed our first speaker Mo McKnight Howe to the stage as part of…
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Jason Quinn, Attracting the Right Audience
Published on August 19, 2015In August, we welcomed Jason Quinn to the Connecting Things stage. Jason is Chef/Owner of the…
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Sarah Armstrong, Setting Client Experience Expectations
Published on July 8, 2015Sarah Armstrong, founder and creative director of A Name Brand Co., talked with us about…
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Jennie Cotterill, Artists and Musician, on Making Your Own Party
Published on July 7, 2015Jennie Cotterill is an illustrator and badass. In this talk for Connecting Things So Cal,…
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Jason Lankow of Column Five on Growing an Idea by Staying True to a Purpose
Published on May 11, 2015May’s Connecting Things event went down at Wayfare co-working space in Costa Mesa and featured…
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Jonpaul Douglass on Creative Identity
Published on February 6, 2015Jonpaul Douglass kicked February 4th in the pants, right and proper. Douglass, an awesomely irreverent…
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Joel Beukelman of Google
Published on January 19, 2015Joel Beukelman, an amazing Orange County designer who’s made his way through the ranks of…
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Kohl Crecelius of Krochet Kids
Published on December 9, 2025Last Wednesday Connecting Things was stoked to welcome Kohl Crecelius, CEO and Co-Founder of Krochet…
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Amy and Jennifer Hood of Hoodzpah Design
Published on November 1, 2025Last week we got an impromptu invitation to talk at Connecting Things, a great local…
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