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Preface:Why Hunt? xi
Introduction: Brilliance Not Required 1
Already Out ere 3
Ready to Unlearn 7
1 Know Your Gig 11
The Discernment 13
The Circle of Competence 17
Gigs Matter 19
The I–D–E–A Principles
INTERESTED
2 Be Interested, Not Just Interesting 25
Curiosity at the Trading Post 28
Learning Machines 29
Your Brain Is Open 33
DeBning Your Own Hunt 36
IDEAWORK #1: SELLING THE BEST HOUR OF THE DAY TO YOURSELF 39
DIVERSE
3 Diversifying the Hunt 47
The Color of Your Ideas 49
WhenWeak Ties Are Strong 51
Widening Your Intellectual Bandwidth 54
Bridging DistantWorlds 58
Ideas Are Everywhere 61
IDEAWORK #2: THE I’S AND T’S 65
EXERCISED
4 Mastering the Habits of the Hunt 71
The Practice of Ideas 73
Begin with an Eye 75
Observing at the Ritz 77
Erecting a Personal Platform of Observation 80
Write It Down 83
Get It Moving 86
Observe Yourself 88
IDEAWORK #3: ASSEMBLING AN IDEA PORTFOLIO 91
AGILE
5 Idea Flow Is Critical 101
The Case of the Guitar Strings 104
Creating Idea Spaces at Pixar 106
Finding the "Informal Bosses" 110
Letting Ideas Percolate 112
When It's Time to "Kill" Ideas 115
IDEAWORK #4: READY, SET, LAUNCH 121
6 Create Great Conversations 129
"Continuers" and "Terminators" 132
The Value of a Naive Question 136
Preparing for the Big Conversation 138
Epilogue: Thoreau and the I-D-E-A Assessment 143
References 151
Acknowledgments 161
About the Authors 165
Index 167
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