{"id":111,"date":"2017-05-09T09:00:43","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T13:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.quickload.com\/?p=111"},"modified":"2017-05-09T09:00:43","modified_gmt":"2017-05-09T13:00:43","slug":"great-ideas-collide-in-new-orleans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.quickload.com\/?p=111","title":{"rendered":"Great ideas collide in New Orleans"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section-inner sectionLayout--insetColumn\">\n<p class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--figure\" id=\"1863\">Collision 2017 just came to an end and it was definitely a blast! Some of the world\u2019s leading and fastest-growing startups met in New Orleans, Louisiana for a weekend of networking and growing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\" id=\"e8eb\"><a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"http:\/\/quickload.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Our team<\/a>&nbsp;was there to do what we love more than anything: to keep learning and getting better every day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\" id=\"b2d2\">We loved hearing Walter Isaacson, author of the official Steve Jobs biography, talking about innovation and likening it to the spirit of Leonardo da Vinci. Entrepreneur Chris Sacca was also very inspiring: \u201cEmpathy and compassion don\u2019t show up on a spreadsheet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\" id=\"ac24\">Other favorites included a panel titled \u201cFeminism is Not a Liability\u201d about the challenges of being a woman in today\u2019s male-dominated tech workplace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\" id=\"cde1\">We can\u2019t wait to apply all that we learned into our work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\" id=\"a9b7\">See you next year,&nbsp;<a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/collisionconf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Collision<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-inner sectionLayout--outsetRow\">\n<figure class=\"graf graf--figure graf--layoutOutsetRow is-partialWidth graf-after--p\" id=\"2528\">\n<div class=\"aspectRatioPlaceholder is-locked\">\n<div class=\"aspectRatioPlaceholder-fill\">&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1606\" height=\"1074\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-113\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-03-16 at 12.16.49 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/quickloaddotcom.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/03\/screen-shot-2018-03-16-at-12-16-49-pm.png\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"graf graf--figure graf--layoutOutsetRowContinue is-partialWidth graf-after--figure\" id=\"b0ba\">\n<div class=\"aspectRatioPlaceholder is-locked\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collision 2017 just came to an end and it was definitely a blast! 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