Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2017

— all great things when you are executing and scaling a known business model. Because the new CEO had built a team capable of and comfortable with executing an existing business model, the company would fail or get acquired. In 1995 Netscape changed the rules about going public. Board Control. The founders.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 12, 2013

As opposed to a startup incubator, which typically deals with startups barely hatched, an accelerator focuses on a later stage startup, with an existing product and proven business model, looking for rapid growth. This is the youngest demographic, people born after 1995, who are sought-after by all new businesses.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 28, 2014

Whether Millennials, our largest generation at 80 million strong, can harness their enthusiasm into viable businesses models remains to be seen. For business owners and investors alike, crisis and change create opportunities. Cracks in the system started to show up well before 2008.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

Something similar happened during a salary negotiation seminar years later. 20 – To Blend A Beautiful Business Model. I started my business with my fiancé because of our combined skills and experiences. Greene, Land Carroll & Blair PC ! #20 Image Credit: Nina Noelle Holmes. Thanks to Artur Sousa, Adopt Pets ! #28

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Microsofts originalplan was to make money selling programming languages, of all things.Their current business model didnt occur to them until IBM droppedit in their lap five years later. Another sign of how little the initial idea is worth is the numberof startups that change their plan en route.

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