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Make It in LA / The Art of Manufacturing
Krisztina "Z" Holly is the founder and chief instigator of Make It in LA and host of the podcast The Art of Manufacturing.
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Krisztina "Z" Holly
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Design and Architecture
Should extremely creative CEOs get away with bad behavior? Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has been ousted from the company he created. Was this the best way to address the negatives of a highly creative entrepreneur? "Serial entrepreneur" Z Holly and another controversial business leader -- American Apparel's Dov Charney - weigh in.
Design and Architecture
Creative jobs and manufacturing in Los Angeles Krisztina "Z" Holly, host of The Art of Manufacturing podcast Many cities have looked to the so-called "creative class" to fuel their post-industrial economy. In the Los Angeles region, 8.6 percent of workers are in creative jobs, the highest proportion in the entire country. That's the finding of this year's Otis Report on the Creative Economy . Meanwhile, manufacturing is still a major engine of the local economy. Krisztina "Z" Holly hosts a podcast called The Art of Manufacturing and is trying to connect local entrepreneurs with an interest in making things. Hear about Dov Charney's impact on LA manufacturing and the company that is reinventing urban farming.
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