Sessions with the biggest names in business, media, and politics.

Panel discussions covering the latest from the worlds of design, creativity, leadership, technology, and social impact.

Sessions with the biggest names in business, media, and politics.

Panel discussions covering the latest from the worlds of design, creativity, leadership, technology, and social impact.

Give attendees a peek into the most innovative organizations around the world.

Office hours, speed mentoring, mock interviews

A mix of intimate, hands-on sessions with limited attendance and larger, lecture-style “master classes."

Sessions with the biggest names in business, media, and politics.

Panel discussions covering the latest from the worlds of design, creativity, leadership, technology, and social impact.

Give attendees a peek into the most innovative organizations around the world.

Office hours, speed mentoring, mock interviews

A mix of intimate, hands-on sessions with limited attendance and larger, lecture-style “master classes."

Select your sessions before all other ticket holders.

Sessions with the biggest names in business, media, and politics.

Sessions with the biggest names in business, media, and politics.

Panel discussions covering the latest from the worlds of design, creativity, leadership, technology, and social impact.

Sessions with the biggest names in business, media, and politics.

Panel discussions covering the latest from the worlds of design, creativity, leadership, technology, and social impact.

Give attendees a peek into the most innovative organizations around the world.

Office hours, speed mentoring, mock interviews

A mix of intimate, hands-on sessions with limited attendance and larger, lecture-style “master classes."

MONDAY, OCTOBER 5 / 11:00 AM EST

Susan Downey and Robert Downey Jr., founders of production company Team Downey talk with Fast Company Editor-in-chief Stephanie Mehta about creativity, storytelling, and more.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6 / 11:00 AM EST

Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, producer, and actress  Janelle Monae will participate in a wide-ranging conversation about  art and activism with Fast Company journalist KC Ifeanyi.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7 / 11:00 AM EST

Joanna and Chip Gaines will join the Festival to discuss the forthcoming Magnolia Network, the newest venture in their burgeoning home and lifestyle portfolio. The Gaineses will preview the network’s programming slate, talk about their involvement as Chief Creative Officers, and share stories from their unique entrepreneurial journey.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8 / 11:00 AM EST

Activist and Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai and Literati founder and CEO Jessica Ewing discuss the persistent power of books in a digital world, and how literature can offer solace and camaraderie in tumultuous times.