25: How Everything is ‘Not Impossible’ With Mick Ebeling, Not Impossible Labs [Main T4C Episode]

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Mick Ebeling is an award-winning film, television, and commercial producer, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and public speaker. He is the founder and CEO of The Ebeling Group, an international production company, and creative think tank representing some of the world’s leading design/director collectives. He is also the founder of Not Impossible Labs, an online crowd-sourcing platform instigating the creation of low-cost, open-source, DIY devices to help people in need. Not Impossible Labs (NIL) was founded based on Mick’s firm belief that ideas that once seemed impossible turned out to be possible. Since launching, the volunteer community of makers, engineers, hackers, and producers continues to grow, and new devices are already being created. Mick graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a B.A. in Political Science. 

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE:

• Why you shouldn’t let anyone tell you that money is a precursor to live out your dreams (5:03)
• How if you’re scared, you are in exactly the right place in order to grow (7:33)
• Why your college major/minor or graduate school degree don’t matter (13:34)
• Why you need to adopt a ‘commit’ and then ‘figure it out’ mindset (19:53)
• How life is a series of revolving doors (24:25)
• What you call the first and last person that graduate from medical school  (26:25)
• Why you should tune in to the podcastnotimpossible.com
• Why you should read Mick’s book:  Not Impossible:  The Art and Joy of Doing What Couldn’t Be Done

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