Pixar handles the pressure of consistently producing successful films by maintaining a healthy and vigorous creative culture. They spend millions on creative experiments and value collaboration, healthy risk, feedback, and iteration. They have mechanisms such as the Braintrust, a group of masterminds, and a Postmortem for every successful film. These mechanisms have helped Pixar thrive and embed excellence in their DNA.
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Learn how Pixar maintains the health and vigor of its creative culture so that you can do the same for your company. Pixar grew from a scrappy start-up to a place that intentionally spends millions on creative experiments. Catmull's values of collaboration, healthy risk, feedback and iteration shine through the mechanisms he's created at Pixar that helped the studio thrive. Whether it's the "Braintrust –" Pixar's group of masterminds – or a "Postmortem" for every successful film, Catmull has embedded excellence in Pixar's DNA. Finally, get inside Pixar's most brilliant directors' minds to understand how they think about leadership in the murky waters of creativity.