Megan Elliott's guest appearances

Megan Elliott

We Get to Know Travel

City of Angels ICC - West Region

The Commonwealth

Creative Innovators with Gigi Johnson

Nebraska Made

The BoolinTunes Podcast

Bill Gates

Glenn Beck

Jill Thomas

Jack Conte

Martin Atkins

Brett Turcotte

Mike Smith

Laura Escudé

Erin Sorensen

Megan Swanson

David Hernandez

Amanda Valentine

Anthony Tolliver

Darryl Hurs

Katy Guillen

OwlTail

Megan Elliott shares her journey from Australia and indigenous cultural media to trade union representation in Ireland to traveling across Asia connecting leaders and cultures . . before she was found on LinkedIn to bring her superpowers to Nebraska.  She tells of the shared collaborative creation of the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts, which works to create “pirates, magicians, and wizards” who can reach their dream job or create their dream company right out of school.  Guest: Megan ElliottFounding Director, Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts, University of Nebraska, LincolnMegan Elliott is the founding director of the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. She was previously the manager of leadership and community connections at the University of Technology Sydney in Australia and former director and CEO of digital media think-tank X Media Lab.From 2015-2016, Elliott served as the manager of Leadership and Community Connections at the University of Technology Sydney in Sydney, Australia’s number-one young university, where she led an international program for students to develop leadership and entrepreneurial skills, as well as instilling a commitment to innovation, social justice, community building, and sustainability.Elliott has deep ties to emerging media industries across Asia, Europe, and the world. She served as co-founder and director of China Creative Industries Exchange in Beijing and Shanghai, China, from 2007-2015.From 2005 to 2015, Elliott was the director/chief executive officer for X Media Lab (XML), an internationally acclaimed digital media think-tank and creative workshop for the creative industries that she co-founded with Brendan Harkin.  She also served from 2002-2006 as the executive director of the Australian Writers’ Guild.Originally from Australia, Elliott received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Canberra in Bruce, AustraliaMentioned LinksMeganEmail: megan.elliott@unl.eduLinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/meganelliottJohnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts, Univ. of Nebraska, LincolnWebsite:  http://arts.unl.edu/carson-centerTwitter: https://twitter.com/carsoncenterunl FB: https://www.facebook.com/carsoncenterunl IG: https://www.instagram.com/carsoncenterunl McKensie Wark, Professor of Media and Cultural Studies, The New School (NYC) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McKenzie_Wark and https://believermag.com/logger/an-interview-with-mckenzie-wark Lynette Walworth, Australian filmmaker/artist/activist - https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/01/lynette-wallworth-climate-change-crystal-award-australia-fires Media &amp; Entertainment Arts Alliance, Australia (MEAA) - https://www.meaa.org The National University of Ireland Galway - https://www.nuigalway.ie Australian Writers’ Guild - https://awg.com.au X Media Labs - http://xmedialab.comBrendan Harkin - Your Host: Gigi Johnson, EdDI run transformative programs, speak/moderate, invest, advise, and produce multimedia on creativity and technology.  I taught for 22 years at UCLA, where I ran the Center for Music Innovation and the podcast "Innovating Music," built four industry-connecting programs, and taught undergraduates, MBAs, and executives about disruption in creative industries.  Before UCLA, I financed media M&amp;A at Bank of America for ten years.  Connect with UsOur WebsiteHow to submit a Creative Innovator Guest: Information PageSubscribe to our newsletter here. Join our Patreon community here.Sponsored and Produced by the Maremel Institute

Megan Elliott shares her journey from Australia and indigenous cultural media to trade union representation in Ireland to traveling across Asia connecting leaders and cultures . . before she was found on LinkedIn to bring her superpowers to Nebraska.  She tells of the shared collaborative creation of the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts, which works to create “pirates, magicians, and wizards” who can reach their dream job or create their dream company right out of school.  <h2>Guest: Megan Elliott</h2><h2>Founding Director, Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts, University of Nebraska, Lincoln</h2>Megan Elliott is the founding director of the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. She was previously the manager of leadership and community connections at the University of Technology Sydney in Australia and former director and CEO of digital media think-tank X Media Lab. From 2015-2016, Elliott served as the manager of Leadership and Community Connections at the University of Technology Sydney in Sydney, Australia’s number-one young university, where she led an international program for students to develop leadership and entrepreneurial skills, as well as instilling a commitment to innovation, social justice, community building, and sustainability. Elliott has deep ties to emerging media industries across Asia, Europe, and the world. She served as co-founder and director of China Creative Industries Exchange in Beijing and Shanghai, China, from 2007-2015. From 2005 to 2015, Elliott was the director/chief executive officer for X Media Lab (XML), an internationally acclaimed digital media think-tank and creative workshop for the creative industries that she co-founded with Brendan Harkin.  She also served from 2002-2006 as the executive director of the Australian Writers’ Guild. Originally from Australia, Elliott received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Canberra in Bruce, Australia <h2>Mentioned Links</h2>Megan<ul><li>Email: <a href="mailto:megan.elliott@unl.edu" rel="noopener noreferrer">megan.elliott@unl.edu</a></li><li>LinkedIn:  <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/meganelliott/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/meganelliott</a></li></ul> Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln <ul><li>Website:  <a href="http://arts.unl.edu/carson-center" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">http://arts.unl.edu/carson-center</a></li><li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/carsoncenterunl" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/carsoncenterunl</a> </li><li>FB: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/carsoncenterunl" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/carsoncenterunl</a> </li><li>IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/carsoncenterunl" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/carsoncenterunl</a> </li><li>McKensie Wark, Professor of Media and Cultural Studies, The New School (NYC) - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McKenzie_Wark" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McKenzie_Wark</a> and <a href="https://believermag.com/logger/an-interview-with-mckenzie-wark" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://believermag.com/logger/an-interview-with-mckenzie-wark</a> </li><li>Lynette Walworth, Australian filmmaker/artist/activist - <a href="https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/01/lynette-wallworth-climate-change-crystal-award-australia-fires" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/01/lynette-wallworth-climate-change-crystal-award-australia-fires</a> </li><li>Media &amp; Entertainment Arts Alliance, Australia (MEAA) - <a href="https://www.meaa.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.meaa.org</a> </li><li>The National University of Ireland Galway - <a href="https://www.nuigalway.ie/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.nuigalway.ie</a> </li><li>Australian Writers’ Guild - <a href="https://awg.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://awg.com.au</a> </li><li>X Media Labs - <a href="http://xmedialab.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">http://xmedialab.com</a></li><li>Brendan Harkin - </li></ul> Your Host: Gigi Johnson, EdD I run transformative programs, speak/moderate, invest, advise, and produce multimedia on creativity and technology.  I taught for 22 years at UCLA, where I ran the Center for Music Innovation and the podcast "Innovating Music," built four industry-connecting programs, and taught undergraduates, MBAs, and executives about disruption in creative industries.  Before UCLA, I financed media M&amp;A at Bank of America for ten years. Connect with Us<ul><li><a href="https://maremel.com/creative-innovators-podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Our Website</a></li><li>How to submit a Creative Innovator Guest: <a href="https://maremel.com/creative-innovators-podcast/guest-information/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Information Page</a></li><li>Subscribe to our newsletter <a href="http://eepurl.com/bugPcj" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>. </li><li>Join our Patreon community <a href="https://www.patreon.com/creativeinnovators" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>.</li></ul> Sponsored and Produced by the <a href="https://maremel.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Maremel Institute</a>

Pirates, Magicians, and Wizards . . . with Megan Elliott

The job market is quickly changing. How do prepare for the future? Our guest today provides the answer.  Megan Elliott is an educator, entrepreneur and changemaker within higher education. She joins the Commonwealth of Unique People to discuss her perspective on preparing students for the future of work.  Megan is the founding director of the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school has received global attention for its curriculum that combines art, technology and entrepreneurship to prepare students in fields like film, design, artificial intelligence and robotics.  The Commonwealth has multiple new shows in production. Stay updated by tossing us a 'Like' on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/TheCommonwealthMedia/ .   Did you enjoy the show? Send this link to one person.  Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/Commonwealth)

The job market is quickly changing. How do prepare for the future? Our guest today provides the answer. Megan Elliott is an educator, entrepreneur and changemaker within higher education. She joins the Commonwealth of Unique People to discuss her perspective on preparing students for the future of work. Megan is the founding director of the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school has received global attention for its curriculum that combines art, technology and entrepreneurship to prepare students in fields like film, design, artificial intelligence and robotics. The Commonwealth has multiple new shows in production. Stay updated by tossing us a 'Like' on Facebook here: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheCommonwealthMedia/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/TheCommonwealthMedia/</a> .  Did you enjoy the show? Send this link to one person.  <a href="https://www.patreon.com/Commonwealth" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> (<a href="https://www.patreon.com/Commonwealth" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/Commonwealth</a>)

Preparing for Future Jobs with Megan Elliott