David Teten
FEBRUARY 28, 2012
Michael Smith, leader of the Social Innovation team at the Case Foundation , introduced the Foundation as a non-profit started in 1997 by Steve Case (AOL co-founder) and his wife, Jean Case. Case Foundation didn’t have a website until 2005, although founded 1997. Goal: tap into power of developers to solve community problems.
Steve Blank
JANUARY 28, 2020
I remember the first time I read the Innovator’s Dilemma in 1997. Christensen, writing for a corporate audience, explained that there were two classes of products – sustaining and disruptive. It’s the impact you make serving God, your family, community, and country. I never got to say thank you. Eye Opening.
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YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 22, 2019
You’ll notice a trail of innovations that almost made it — devices that offered the same groundbreaking features but with one crucial detail missing; technology that promised a new way of living to an audience that wasn’t ready for the change. A good idea by itself is not enough to change the world. Now, permeable pavers are back.
Hearpreneur
MARCH 15, 2019
Back in 1997, when I was a high school junior and my brother Evan was a freshman, we launched a local moving service called Meathead Movers. I originally provided pro-bono public relations services to artists and non-profits due to my love for the community and the arts. Thanks to Dr. Dan Danyo, North Atlanta Hair Restoration ! #4-
Austin Startup
MARCH 24, 2017
This will lead to long episodes, but the audience gets to hear a unique conversation with a world class performer and Tim asks all the right (unique) questions. Founded in 1997, the organization presents a wide range of theme-based storytelling events across the United States and abroad. One of my favorite episodes is with Jamie Foxx.
Hearpreneur
OCTOBER 9, 2019
The best advice I can give to fellow entrepreneurs when it comes to staying motivated is to maintain close connections with your users, customers, or audience. When my motivation lags, I think about sitting across the desk from my last boss ever in 1997. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. Photo Credit: Artur Meyster.
Duct Tape Marketing
DECEMBER 13, 2012
One of the most iconic brands of our time – Apple – was reborn after it launched, in 1997, an innovative campaign inviting people to “Think Different” Today, Apple products are perceived to be better designed, more fun, and more reliable than products from Apple’s competitors. Grow your community.
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