Steve Blank
OCTOBER 7, 2015
a food entrepreneur who owns Challah Connection , an ecommerce site specializing in Jewish gift baskets, joined me in Sirius’ New York studio. She explained that working as an investment banker didn’t allow her to use the skills her parents had encouraged. If you can’t hear the clip, click here. I wanted to be there. .
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 31, 2011
It was 2002 – the “dog days&# of the Internet and we were running out of cash. It’s a very tough decision to walk away from a senior role at what I consider one of the most successful tech companies of Internet era. It was well past the Internet boom, well into Web 2.0, Internet pioneers. It was 2007.
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Seeing Both Sides
APRIL 29, 2009
It used to be that anyone in the entrepreneurial world had to be keenly cognizant of what was going on in New York City. The rules of the game for the start-up's ultimate goal, accessing the public market through an IPO, were set by the investment bankers and sales desk traders on Wall Street. My how things have changed.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 22, 2011
It was 2002 – the “dog days&# of the Internet and we were running out of cash. It’s a very tough decision to walk away from a senior role at what I consider one of the most successful tech companies of Internet era. It was well past the Internet boom, well into Web 2.0, Internet pioneers. It was 2007.
Jeff Hilimire
FEBRUARY 3, 2014
You have a computer or access to a computer, you have internet access, so you’re already in a position of choice. I’ll leave you with this story to hammer home the point: An American investment banker was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked.
Feld Thoughts
DECEMBER 31, 2015
War: The Rise of the Military-Internet Complex : This was an important book that crushed my soul. As a bonus, if you are either voyeuristic or cynical (or both) about investment bankers, this book is for you. Beatlebone : The only physical newspaper I read these days is the Sunday New York Times.
Steve Blank
SEPTEMBER 16, 2015
The other thing that we try to make everything that we do in and of (New York). We try to bring the entrepreneurs, the investors, the venture capitalists (the entire New York startup ecosystem) into everything we do. We teach them about it and then we make them do it right away. If you can’t hear the clip, click here.
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