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10,000 Startups – Startup Weekend Next

Steve Blank

A partnership of Startup Weekend , Startup America , TechStars and Udacity , Startup Weekend Next brings four weeks of amazing hands-on training learning to build your startup to cities around the world. And Udacity has put their awesome production resources behind the class and hosts the Lean LaunchPad online lectures.

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Open Source Entrepreneurship

Steve Blank

The free on-line class , hosted at Udacity is here. The free on-line lectures, hosted at Udemy are here. TechStars and Startup America are partnering to provide mentors in the U.S. Hosted by NCIIA , Stanford University and U.C. Class Syllabi, My Lecture Slides and Student Presentations. The Entreprenuers Checklist.

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Hacking for Diplomacy – Solving Foreign Policy Challenges with the Lean LaunchPad

Steve Blank

Instead, as teams follow the Mission Model Canvas, they’ll discover a deeper understanding of the selected problem, the challenges of deploying the solutions, and the host of potential technological solutions that might be arrayed to solve them. Hacking for Diplomacy is not a product incubator for a specific technology solution.

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Hacking for Diplomacy – Solving Foreign Policy Challenges with the Lean LaunchPad

Steve Blank

Instead, as teams follow the Mission Model Canvas, they’ll discover a deeper understanding of the selected problem, the challenges of deploying the solutions, and the host of potential technological solutions that might be arrayed to solve them. Hacking for Diplomacy is not a product incubator for a specific technology solution.

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Who Ever Thought? The Lean Educators Summit

Steve Blank

On December 4th-5th, Jerry Engel, Pete Newell and I are hosting an event at the ranch for a select group of educators that have lead the Lean Innovation movement. International: Success and Challenges of Lean Innovation and Customer Discovery in Europe and Asia [and South America? Or shared what they’ve learned. So lets’ do it.

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Why the Navy Needs Disruption Now (part 1 of 2)

Steve Blank

The Navy calls its program Outreach: Americas Navy. Targeting key influencers (who they call Distinguished Visitors ,) the Navy hosts 900/year out to carriers off the West Coast and 500/year to carriers on the East Coast. And of course that’s the purpose of the two-day tour.

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If I Told You I'd Have to Kill You: The Story Behind “The Secret.

Steve Blank

Do you mean the Culinary Institute of America? If the mites were to live on both ears, the host moth couldn’t hear the bat’s sonar and the bat would eat the moth and the mites. “Steve my name is Donald xx, and I’m the head of external affairs of the CIA’s venture capital firm and we’d like you to keynote our conference.”