Although it happened in Summer of 2008, co-chair Lita Talarico's Designer as Entrepreneur talk at Fabrica is still very much worth seeing and hearing. Go here to the official site:

"http://www.fabrica.it/workshops/talarico_videos.html":http://www.fabrica.it/workshops/talarico_videos.html

And here is a link to an article on Design Entrepreneur:

"http://designdiario.com.br/?p=2264&language=en_US":http://designdiario.com.br/?p=2264&language=en_US