Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 10, 2010
It took more than a year to make this happen (I’ll cover how I did this in a different post) but January 2nd, 1995 I flew to France for 2 years and didn’t move back to the US for 11 years. I got my firm to pay for 50% of my MBA and I did the international program at the University of Chicago.
The Startup Magazine
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
In 1995 there were ~1,350 public hospitals representing ~27% of the industry. The Chicago Parking meter case probably best exemplifies this mistake. Sunshine Laws required that board meeting minutes, strategic planning documents, and similarly important materials were available for all competitors to see. Ironically, given the U.S.’s
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Steve Blank
AUGUST 5, 2014
So when I heard Kathryn gave the University of Chicago commencement speech I suggested that she reach out to a larger audience and share her decades of experience. Here’s the speech: 2014 University of Chicago Commencement speech ‘Your Great Adventure’. My first IPO wasn’t until 1995—the VC business takes patience. Her response?
Steve Blank
MARCH 3, 2015
Berkeley in 2010 to run the Lester Center for Entrepreneurship in the Haas School of Business we were teaching entrepreneurship the same way as when I was a student back in 1995. Chicago) through the Lean LaunchPad process. . —– When I came to U.C. The final deliverable for that class was a 30-page business plan.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 23, 2013
It was in 1995 when I realized the power of personal branding. Then I got my MBA at University of Chicago and reinforced my brand. Every project, every conversation was shaped by people’s perception of my undergraduate degree in economics and my “track” at Accenture. My brand was “business guy.”
Women Entrepreneurs Can
MAY 27, 2019
It would be her position at AM Chicago that would change her life. Fertel agreed, and by 1995 the steak house has expanded to over 80 locations. In 1986, Winfrey got her chance at success when she won the Miss Black Tennessee title. This opened doors for her, including a job offer at WJZ-TV as a co-anchor.
Reid Hoffman
MARCH 19, 2019
If O’Reilly had that same insight in 1995, it could have been an amazing blitzscaling opportunity. Google realized that being the way to find the world’s information was a blitzscalable market, thanks to the network effects in its AdWords revenue engine. But this is just the beginning.
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