On this episode of Barriers to Entry podcast, we're joined by President and CEO of Heller, Inc and admitted New York Knicks fan, John Edelman. In a wide-ranging conversation, John shares his views on everything from NFT and IP ownership, to the possibilities for the impact of authentic design in the Metaverse, to the future of work, the ethics of tanking in the modern NBA, and beyond.   A must-listen for anyone excited by the potential of what's to come. Connect with John Edelman on LinkedIn! Check out Heller's website for your holiday gift! Moments to check out; The appeal of the metaverse to designers and brands (7:27) How the next generation of talent, corporate culture and design will intersect (20:10) Re-defining how physical and digital design coming together (34:22) Connect with our hosts on LinkedIn; Bobby Bonett Tessa Bain Andrew Lane Discover more shows from SURROUND at surroundpodcasts.com. This episode of Barriers to Entry was produced and edited by SANDOW Design Group. Special thanks to the podcast production team: Hannah Viti, Wize Grazette, Kasey Campbell and Samantha Sager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices