Not Impossible with Mick Ebeling

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🗓️ 18 November 2019

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Entrepreneur and philanthropist Mick Ebeling believes that nothing is impossible, forever. In 2009 Mick met Tempt One, a graffiti artist who had been paralyzed by ALS. Without any experience in ocular technology, Mick launched himself into a project called the EyeWriter to help Tempt communicate and draw again using his eyes. That project helped launched Not Impossible Labs, an award-winning incubator and content studio that develops creative, technology-driven solutions to real-world problems.

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0:00.0	There's some people you meet in the world who make you believe you can personally help change it.
0:12.0	McEveling is one of those people. you can personally help change it.
0:12.6	McEbling is one of those people.
0:14.8	Named one of the top 50 most creative people in the world
0:18.2	and the recipient of awards including the Mohammed Ali
0:21.3	Humanitarian of the Year Award makes the founder of not. the one person, one solution at a time.
0:33.0	It was founded on mixed core belief that nothing is impossible forever.
0:37.0	Besides being an entrepreneur, film producer, philanthropist,
0:41.0	and technology trailblazer, Mix a public speaker, author, fellow podcaster, dad,
0:48.0	and he's someone who's made it his life's mission to help people and have a lot of fun
0:52.1	along the way. I caught up with Make It is office in
0:55.2	in LA to learn more about not impossible labs. We learned about the work they're doing,
0:59.5	like helping deaf people experience music and using sunglasses as the base for a tool to help people
1:05.9	with ALS communicate again, but we also got into so much more.
1:10.4	We talked about mixed outlook on hackers, fear, failure, risk, how technology can be used for good and how you can do the impossible.
1:20.0	I'm Shelby Stanger and this is Wild Ideas worth living.
1:29.0	Mix an incredible speaker.
1:31.0	He's done a TED Talk and is presented at some of the top companies in the world.
1:34.8	So let's just dive right in and hear straight from Mick about how his career started and the
1:40.2	genesis of not impossible labs.
1:42.9	I want to note that there's a few passionate slang words that cause this episode to be marked
1:47.2	explicit, so just be mindful when listening near kids.
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