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Much of the advice that entrepreneurs get regards how to “follow their head.” How to make logical decisions about their business. This talk looks at tools for the other part of the startup equation: how to follow your heart. Bill Warner discusses his theories about where the energy comes from within founders, and how to use that energy to make a startup most successful.

William (Bill) J. Warner is the founder of Avid Technology, Inc. and Wildfire Communications, Inc., FutureBoston, Inc, and Warner Research, LLC. Avid (Nasdaq: AVID) makes video, audio and film editing systems that make, manage and move media. Mr. Warner won an Emmy from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in 1993 for the development of the Avid Media Composer. In 1999, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented Avid with the Oscar® for its success in transforming the editing process in filmmaking. Mr. Warner accepted the award and was shown on the worldwide telecast.