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    Jeff Greenspan: Snowden, Hipster Traps & The World’s Most Exclusive Website

    From illegally erecting a 4ft bust of Snowden on a POW memorial and a highly controversial offense against NSA eavesdropping, Jeff is developing his own activist art form through design.

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    “By getting held up at gunpoint, I was really forced to think about what do I want to do with my life..."

    Jeff Greenspan has gained professional fame being Buzzfeed’s first Chief Creative Officer, a Creative Strategist at Facebook, and a Creative Director at BBDO. He splits his time between helping brands connect with people and his own self-directed projects.

    Webydo had a chance to speak with Jeff about how creatives can build their own personal brands and the tremendous growth that follows when you leave victim mentality behind and develop your own independent, self-directed projects.