Joichi Ito
Joichi Ito
Joichi "Joi" Itois a Japanese activist, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, Professor, and Director of the MIT Media Lab...
NationalityJapanese
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth19 June 1966
CountryJapan
cost ifs just-do-it
If the cost of figuring out whether to do something is more than just doing it, then just do it!
break-up government roles
I talked about the barriers created by monopolies. I said that it was the role of government to break up these monopolies and that we couldn't do it alone.
fighting rights essentials
Upholding human rights is not merely compatible with fighting terrorism, it is essential.
inspiration creativity past
Most creative work is a process of people passing ideas and inspirations from the past into the future and adding their own creativity along the way.
innovation want cost
Want to increase innovation? Lower the cost of failure.
whole-life connected has-beens
My whole life has been about connecting things that aren't connected.
interesting people way
LinkedIn allows you to search histories and CVs in your network - it's great for finding people who work in a particular company, or who have worked with someone you know. It's also an interesting way to find references for people or companies you're getting to know.
people focus coaching
Education is what people do to you. Learning is what you do to yourself. Focus on being connected, always learning, fully aware and super present.
rights liberty democracy
Liberty, freedom and democracy are very fuzzy words, but human rights is very specific.
rights law terrorism
If we destroy human rights and rule of law in response to terrorism, they have won.