Steve Blank

APRIL 23, 2014

Most large companies manage three types of innovation: process innovation (making existing products incrementally better), continuous innovation (building on the strength of the company’s current business model but creating new elements) and disruptive innovation (creating products or services that did not exist before.).

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 20, 2011

We taught them the business model / customer development / agile development solution stack. First, we brought all 21 teams to Stanford for 3-days of 10 hour-a-day classes in business model design and customer development. The class textbooks were “ The Four Steps to the Epiphany and Business Model Generation.”).

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Steve Blank

JUNE 19, 2014

you make substantive changes to one or more parts of your initial business model, and this new data affects your biological and clinical hypotheses. The key members of the team CEO, CTO, Principal investigator, need to be actively engaged talking to customers, partners, regulators, etc. Join the I-Corps @ NIH.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

I’m now getting more involved in my new job as CTO and I’m too busy to go back and forth negotiating this.” Founding CEO’s are supposed to search for a repeatable business model, not just blindly execute their original plan. But I was crushed. I knew my company had just lost something important.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 5, 2015

On our first show, Monday March 9 th 4-6pm Pacific Time join me, as I chat with Alexander Osterwalder – inventor of the Business Model Canvas , and Oren Jacob, ex-CTO of Pixar and now CEO of ToyTalk on Sirius XM Radio Channel 111. Alex Osterwalder – Business Models. Oren Jacob – CEO ToyTalk.

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Steve Blank

JULY 14, 2015

My guests on Bay Area Ventures on Wharton Business Radio on Sirius XM Channel 111 were: Alexander Osterwalder – inventor of the Business Model Canvas. Oren Jacob , ex-CTO of Pixar and now CEO of ToyTalk. What’s the Business Model Canvas? Why Do Big Companies Use the Business Model Canvas?

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Steve Blank

MARCH 1, 2016

He also founded and served as chief technology officer of Life Magnetics. The technology was working, but finding that market fit was challenging. …. …We We couldn’t figure out the right business model to move forward with. You don’t need new gee-whiz technology to do that.

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