Gen X Wisdom: How to Not Sell Out Your Creative Self | BCE Showcase 2026

Filmed during the Business of Creative Enterprises Showcase at Emerson College, April 16, 2026. In this intergenerational thought leadership forum, our Gen-X panelists share their career insights from the intersection of experience, leadership, pop-culture, and technology. From analogue to digital to AI, Gen-X is in-charge and rethinking work-life balance, our relationship with technology and how to not sell out your creative self. This event is for emerging professionals, business leaders, and those who want personal insights for this current moment grounded in resilience and experience. Or, just come to slack off from work and celebrate that this event is proof that Gen-X does indeed exist. Panelists: Michael Gilday '99, Creativity & Innovation Agent, Digital & AI Storyteller; CEO, Deep Vibe Dave Habeeb MA'91, Creative Director, Harvard Business School & Filmmaker "Beautiful Was The Fight” Nina Webb '96, Consultant, Former Music Industry VP, and Educator Dr. Brent Smith, AVP Executive Education at Emerson College Moderator: Brenna McCormick MA '06, Senior Executive-in-Residence & Director, BCE, Creativity & Brand Strategist