It’s critical that young people start flexing their creative muscles in order to take on the world's most complex challenges.

We are at a critical point where rapid change is forcing us to look not just to new ways of solving problems but to new problems to solve.

For me certainly Earl Campbell and Tony Dorsett come to mind, and Roger Staubach. I've grown up here in Dallas watching Roger and his playing career and to be in the same fraternity as Roger Staubach is/was a huge deal for me.

Good design successfully manages the tensions between user needs, technology feasibility, and business viability.

It’s critical that young people start flexing their creative muscles in order to take on the world's most complex challenges.

We can learn that reward comes in creation and re-creation, no just in the consumption of the world around us. Active participation in the process of creation is our right and our privilege. We can learn to measure the success of our ideas not by our bank accounts by their impact on the world.

It's not an 'either/or,' it's an 'and.' You can be serious and play.