Steve Blank

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Miriam Altman got her career start through Teach for America teaching in the New York City public schools. Certainly we tightened our business model by talking to many different people. . … It was the single best piece of career advice I’ve ever received.” ” If you can’t hear the clip, click here.

Entrepreneur 120

Entrepreneur Cofounder Washington New York City 120

YoungUpstarts

MAY 7, 2019

My company was founded in 2004, but we didn’t have a BHAG until 2013. We started franchising and slowly expanded from Fairfield County in Connecticut over to New York. I realized we were really taking off once we opened operations in the New York City and Long Island markets. Business model.

Connecticut 180

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

The Lean LaunchPad class teaches students how to build a Lean Startup using business model design, customer development and agile engineering. (The Innovation Corps, or I-Corps for short, is my Stanford Lean LaunchPad class offered by the National Science Foundation to our leading scientists. Spend it Wisely.

Lean 273

Lean New York City New York Customer Development 273

Hearpreneur

MAY 15, 2020

I was interested in a new challenge and a test to prove to myself I could build my own business. I was living in New York City at the time and noticed there were no trolleys in the city. Thanks to David Pike, New York Trolley Company ! #4- I wanted to build something on my own.

Entrepreneur 126

Entrepreneur LLC Los Angeles San Francisco 126

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 27, 2019

They moved everything to the online model in late 2013, early 2014, and that’s when kind of landed on the current online learning business model. So they’re in-person, but it still kind of had that community feel that we still have online today.

Community 60

Community South Africa Software Global 60

Up and Running

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Jennefer Witter is the CEO and founder of The Boreland Group, which is a certified, woman-owned public relations agency in New York City. With over 30 years of experience, Jennefer is a PR veteran, and was named in 2013 as one of the country’s top 10 CEOs and entrepreneurs by “MadameNoire” magazine. They love it.

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