John Kao
The Idea Factory
San Francisco, California
April 12^th2000

The Seventh Career:Building an Innovation Keiretsu
Interview with John Kao
The Idea Factory
April 12^th2000

1. Childhood: Multiple Contexts
2. The First Six Careers
3. Lessons for Innovation from Hollywood
4. The Blind Spot
5. Three Core Elements of the Emerging New Model
6. Career 7: The Idea Factory 2.0-Innovation Keiretsu
7. Catching the Entrepreneurial Process in Flight
8. Jamming
9. Holding Spaces
10. Reflection: After-Interview Lunch Conversation
11. The Power of Place
12. Economies of Discovery
13. Methods and Tools
14. Gift Economy
15. Creating A New Discipline
16. Bio

1. Jamming: The Art and Discipline of Business Creativity
2. The Idea Factory