Filmmaker Ken Burns on Lessons in Innovation and Collaboration

As the acclaimed documentarian releases a new two-part PBS series
about Ben Franklin, he describes how the U.S. founding father
transformed himself from teen runaway to newspaperman, then
inventor, then political elder. He explains what current leaders
can learn from how Franklin approached business, scientific
discovery, and his fellow nation-builders. Ken Burns, whose films
have covered everything from the Civil War to baseball, also shares
insights on how he and his teammates get their own groundbreaking
work done.