Steve Blank

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Playing With Fire – ChatGPT

Steve Blank

We’ve seen this effect in social media when it was people who were manipulating beliefs. I’ve lived through the revolutions in telecom, life sciences, social media, etc., We can’t predict where an AI with emergent behaviors may decide to take these conservations.) But that’s not all. With ChatGPT I might be seeing one more.

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The Difference Between Innovators and Entrepreneurs

Steve Blank

Some of these world-class innovators get recruited by large companies like professional athletes, with paychecks to match. Others join startups to strike out on their own.

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Hacking for Defense @ Stanford 2021 Lessons Learned Presentations

Steve Blank

I observed that teaching case studies and/or how to write a business plan as a capstone entrepreneurship class didn’t match the hands-on chaos of a startup. Steve Weinstein , 30-year veteran of Silicon Valley technology companies and Hollywood media companies. Our goal was to teach both theory and practice. He runs H4X Labs.

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Hacking for Defense @ Stanford 2020 Lesson Learned Presentations

Steve Blank

I observed that teaching case studies and/or how to write a business plan as a capstone entrepreneurship class didn’t match the hands-on chaos of a startup. Steve Weinstein 30-year veteran of Silicon Valley technology companies and Hollywood media companies. Our goal was to teach both theory and practice. He runs H4X Labs.

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ESADE Business School Commencement Speech

Steve Blank

It’s worth noting that everything from the Internet, to electric cars, genomic sequencing, mobile apps, and social media — were pioneered by startups, not existing companies. A company needs innovation policies, innovation processes and innovation incentives to match those it already has for execution.

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Marketing Communications

Steve Blank

Audience(s), Message, Media, Messenger. Select the media you want the message to be read/seen/heard on. These are very different audiences, each requires its own messages, media and messengers. Step 3: Media. Media means the type of communications media each audience member reads/listens to/watches.

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Hacking for Defense @ Stanford 2019

Steve Blank

I observed that teaching case studies and/or how to write a business plan as a capstone entrepreneurship class didn’t match the hands-on chaos of a startup. Steve Weinstein a 30-year veteran of Silicon Valley technology companies and Hollywood media companies. Our goal was to teach both theory and practice.

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