Steve Blank

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Hacking for Defense @ Stanford 2021 Lessons Learned Presentations

Steve Blank

After in-person briefings to Marine Corps and Navy commanders and staff across major commands from California to Hawaii, they received interest in establishing a future collaboration, validating our hypothesis that Hacking for Strategy would be a welcome addition to our course offerings. interviews (a national H4D class record.)

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Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 2: They Raised Money With My.

Steve Blank

I wonder what would have happened if that guy didn’t steal your slides… Reply Mark Essel , on December 7, 2009 at 6:44 am Said: We’re in midst of finding the best service/market harmony at Victus Media. Perfect timing on sharing this pearl Steve. For us stealing a slide deck would serve a competitor very little.

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Now Hear This

Steve Blank

Fourth, as a public official in the State of California , to offer a window on how public policy on California Coastal protection gets made. Third, to share both thinking and practice as I learned how to teach entrepreneurs (the way one teaches artists and musicians.). Now I’ve had days with 20 viewers per minute. Now Hear This.

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 32: Evangelos Simoudis and Ashok Srivastava

Steve Blank

A thought leader in the area of big data analytics, social media, optimization, machine learning, and data mining, he also served as a Venture Advisor focusing on big-data analytics at Trident Capital , and was on the advisory board of several startups. .

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SuperMac War Story 6: Building The Killer Team – Mission, Intent.

Steve Blank

Core Values Even after we had Mission and Intent down pat, one of the things that still drove me crazy was when we failed to deliver a project for sales on time or we missed a media deadline, everyone in my department had an excuse.

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SuperMac War Story 9: Sales, Not Awards « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

New Century, New Channels For many of you reading this, boxes sitting on a retail shelf may seem hopelessly outdated, but the same marketing lessons hold for “award winning&# web sites or social media. Worry about the sales results.

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Ask and It Shall be Given « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

I’ve been blogging, commenting, emailing, and all over social media searching for folks to buy in to my pitch, smart personalized web software (to aid pasive search -Dave winer calls it two way, and relevant ads). On a more serious note, any tips on attracting founders?