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Watch Now: BIF-5 Videos Available in the Innovation Story Studio

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  Alan Webber at BIF-5

  What do you do? Author and co-founder of Fast Company magazine reflects on his career, what's next and the importance of doing meaningful work.

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  Melissa Withers at BIF-5

  Adding fresh thinking to the higher education debate, BIF's Executive Director shares the latest research from BIF's Student Experience Lab.

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  Ethan Zuckerman at BIF-5

  The activist, academic and co-founder of Global Voices shares a story about building cultural bridges, xenophilia and a little video game called War of Warcraft.

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  Jonah Lehrer at BIF-5

  Wired contributing editor and author of "How We Decide" and "Proust Was a Neuroscientist" shares his intriguing research about the human brain and how/why we decide the things we do.

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  Richard Saul Wurman at BIF-5

  The legendary information architect offers a handful of delightfully disconnected personal stories about weight-loss, dressing in white and his latest book 33.

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  Michael Samuelson at BIF-5

  Returning storyteller and Health and Wellness Institute president shares an intensely personal story about breast cancer and the need to be your own advocate.

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  Steven Trachtenberg at BIF-5

  The always humorous former president of George Washington University shares a handful of lessons related to challenging assumptions and finding new opportunities.

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  Practically Radical: Fabienne Munch at BIF-5

  Herman Miller's director of ideation shares her story of stabilizing, energizing and ultimately transforming her innovation group - all in the space of five months.

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  Bill Shannon at BIF-5

  DaVita Chief Wisdom Officer delivers captivating story that gives new meaning to the famed Three Muskateers motto 'all for one and one for all.'

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  Helmut Traitler at BIF-5

  In this conversation with Bruce Nussbaum, the Nestlé Vice President of Innovation Partnerships gets under the hood and tinkers with the concept of open innovation.

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  Bill Buxton at BIF-5

  Leading designer and Microsoft principal researcher questions why the design of most technology doesn't incorporate important social, cultural and historical perspectives.

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  Helen Walters at BIF-5

  BusinessWeek's editor of innovation and design sits down with Saul Kaplan to talk about the proliferation of social media and what it means for publishing.

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  Bob Schwartz at BIF-5

  GE Healthcare's GM of Global Design asks himself 'why does it have to be this way?' and shares inspiring examples of meaning making in the company's work.

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  Bill Taylor, Alan Webber and Saul Kaplan at BIF-5

  Fast Company co-founders take the stage to talk about the early days of publishing and the astounding changes that have taken place since they sold the magazine.

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  Alice Wilder at BIF-5

  Educational psychologist and Blue's Clues creator discusses her creative approach to getting kids excited about learning. (Hint: Ask a lot of questions.)

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  Natalie Jeremijenko at BIF-5

  Blending biochemistry, physics, neuroscience and precision engineering, the artist shares some creative experiments from her environmental health clinic.