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Rasul Sha'ir
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  • Washington, DC
  • United States
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  • Leighton Haynes
  • Afrika Midnight Asha Abney
  • JAMIL BARNES BURTON
  • John Tarcza
  • Lynn Hughes
  • Brock G. McClung
  • kenneth d. wiggins
  • aroblesgordon
  • Mary Cook
  • Kareem
  • Tambra
  • Angela Sealy
  • Michelle James
  • Cita Sadeli / Chelove
  • Nicolette

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Convergence

Establish a creative event in DC, a private sector sponsored version of the Creative DC Summit (www.wdcep.com/aboutus/php) that the city of Washington DC held on September 5, 2007 Which both Neil Takemoto and Rasul Sha'ir attended.
May 11, 2011
Rasul Sha'ir and JAMIL BARNES BURTON are now friends
Aug 23, 2010
Leighton Haynes joined Rasul Sha'ir's group
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Convergence

Establish a creative event in DC, a private sector sponsored version of the Creative DC Summit (www.wdcep.com/aboutus/php) that the city of Washington DC held on September 5, 2007 Which both Neil Takemoto and Rasul Sha'ir attended.
Oct 11, 2009
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Convergence August '09

How do you take creativity and translate that into commercial means that affects, impacts or transforms the world? Convergence looks at developing a framewor...
Oct 10, 2009
Rasul Sha'ir and Mary Cook are now friends
Oct 1, 2009
Mary Cook joined Rasul Sha'ir's group
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Convergence

Establish a creative event in DC, a private sector sponsored version of the Creative DC Summit (www.wdcep.com/aboutus/php) that the city of Washington DC held on September 5, 2007 Which both Neil Takemoto and Rasul Sha'ir attended.
Oct 1, 2009
Chris Boutlier joined Rasul Sha'ir's group
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Convergence

Establish a creative event in DC, a private sector sponsored version of the Creative DC Summit (www.wdcep.com/aboutus/php) that the city of Washington DC held on September 5, 2007 Which both Neil Takemoto and Rasul Sha'ir attended.
Aug 28, 2009
Kareem and Rasul Sha'ir are now friends
Aug 20, 2009

Profile Information

What is your interest in the CreativesDC beta community?
I consider myself a creative, am an entrepreneur and want to help cultivate the "creative" scene here in DC, in the metropolitan area (and beyond).
How are you using your imagination and original ideas to enrich our economy and culture in DC, and beyond? Or, how would you like it to?
My business is influencing online communities, design/tech oriented start ups, and creative (fashion) retail and artistic oriented businesses.
Website
http://www.vosica.com
Who referred you? (This is how we give credit!)
I know and work with Neil

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Making ideas happen. . .DC style

In today's creative economy what's the formula for making ideas happen?



Well there really isn't one. But what you can have is a framework and an approach for creating a sustainable business in today's dynamic market.



It needs to be fluid, it needs to be flexible and it should allow you to 'improv' as you can plan all day long but when it comes down to it, things NEVER work out like they were intended to. Additionally, it should position you to be relevant.… Continue

Posted on April 20, 2009 at 1:30pm — 1 Comment

99% and Creatives DC

Last week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday I attended the phenomenal 99% conference in New York, hosted by Behance and Coolhunting - two companies that have, in their own ways, developed innovative ways to share their creative ideas with the world.



The title, inspired by Thomas Edison's famous quote "genius is 1% inspiration, 99% perspiration," was picked to represent the… Continue

Posted on April 20, 2009 at 11:00am — 2 Comments

Comment Wall (5 comments)

At 4:39pm on August 18, 2008, April Cash said…
http://www.careerprofiles.com/
Check out the website for the company I work for and then feel free to email me at april@careerprofiles.com
At 4:59pm on August 24, 2008, Stryk said…
Absolutely, great to meet you too. We should do it again soon, and I promise I won't mention Russian history again.
At 3:17pm on August 28, 2008, Nicolette said…
Rasul,

My assistant just told me you called a little bit ago. I've been out of the office until today. I am in AM tuesday morning or in my office in metro center in the afternoon and on wednesday if you want to catch up.
At 7:23pm on September 8, 2008, Cita Sadeli / Chelove said…
Hey Rasul,

Signed up - thanks for the heads-up. Getting ready for a loooong trip to Indonesia for the whole month of Oct. I'm really excited, but trying to get everything out the door before we skate.

Hope all is well in your world! Hehehe diggin' the Capelton...

Until next time,

Cita/Chelove
At 10:27pm on September 17, 2008, Evie B said…
I gotta figure out how to do that. All this online social networking has left me exhausted!

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