Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2016

Team Narrative Mind is trying to understand, disrupt, and counter adversaries’ use of social media. Current tools do not provide users with a way to understand the meaning within adversary social media content and there is no automated process to disrupt, counter and shape the narrative. If you can’t see the presentation click here.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2016

Team Narrative Mind is trying to understand, disrupt, and counter adversaries’ use of social media. Current tools do not provide users with a way to understand the meaning within adversary social media content and there is no automated process to disrupt, counter and shape the narrative. If you can’t see the presentation click here.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Early proof-of-concept stories and media interest trigger significant publicity. The presentations below are their final Lessons Learned presentations, along with a 2-minute video summary. If you can’t see the video click here. If you can’t see the video click here. If you can’t see the video click here.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 1, 2017

I was present at the creation of the first microprocessors, participated in the PC revolution, built video games, and shipped software on the first Internet browsers. That’s the world you’re graduating into – immersed in social media, with infinite facts and continuous news. The rest of the world had much, much less.

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Steve Blank

MAY 21, 2012

Facebook and Social Media. Today, social media startups can return 100’s of millions or even billions in less than 3 years. Instead, the investor money is moving to social media. New VC’s, focused on both the early and late stage of social media have transformed the VC landscape. And who can blame them.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2014

Industries that we all grew up with, industries that enjoyed decades of market dominance – like newspapers, bookstores, video rentals, personal computers — are being swept away. The convergence of digital trends along with the rise of China and globalization has upended the rules for almost every business in every corner of the globe.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Early proof-of-concept stories and media interest trigger significant publicity. The presentations below are their final Lessons Learned presentations, along with a 2-minute video summary. If you can’t see the video click here. If you can’t see the video click here. If you can’t see the video click here.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Chris Schroeder , Internet/media CEO, venture investor and author of Startup Rising: The Entrepreneurial Revolution Remaking the Middle East. What ended up happening, however, was we were eventually subsumed under the traditional media business. Chris Schroeder. Joining me in the Stanford University studio were. Andy Cunningham.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 7, 2009

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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Steve Blank

APRIL 30, 2009

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. Blog at WordPress.com. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 4, 2016

Team Narrative Mind is trying to determine how to use data mining, machine learning, and data science to understand, disrupt, and counter adversaries’ use of social media (think ISIS). So we are supplementing the video lectures with in-class “advanced” lectures that explain the new Mission Model Canvas.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 23, 2016

Disruptive innovations are coming from startups – Telsa for automobiles, Uber for taxis, Airbnb for hotel rentals, Netflix for video rentals and Facebook for media. In the 21 st century it’s harder for large corporations to create disruptive breakthroughs. What’s holding large companies back?

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Steve Blank

APRIL 9, 2009

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. Blog at WordPress.com. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 21, 2010

BTW, the definition of entrepreneurship I describe at 2:50 into the video is described in detail in the post “ You’re Not a Real Entrepreneur.&# the video skipped or something? I think he was saying that politicians and the media are trying to promote entreprenuership as the salvation of the nation, is that correct?

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Steve Blank

MARCH 9, 2016

Drew Silverstein is an award-winning composer, producer, and conductor for film, television, records, video games, and an MBA student at Columbia Business School. He created Amper Music to change the way music is composed and created for video content, but it is not his first startup. . Clips from their interview are below.

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Steve Blank

JULY 27, 2009

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? Blog at WordPress.com. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

For software, gone are the days of having to buy a new version of physical media (disks or CD’s.) For books/texts/video/music: No changes to content paid for (whether on a user’s device or accessed in the cloud). A 21 st Century Bill of Consumer Product Rights.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Chris Schroeder , Internet/media CEO, venture investor and author of Startup Rising: The Entrepreneurial Revolution Remaking the Middle East. What ended up happening, however, was we were eventually subsumed under the traditional media business. Chris Schroeder. Joining me in the Stanford University studio were. Andy Cunningham.

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Washington Entrepreneur Silicon Valley Cofounder 120

Steve Blank

APRIL 5, 2010

Since I did not select the guest speakers, the course turned into a continual improv session as I tried to match my lectures to the unpredictable variety of industries (biotech, enterprise software, video games, media, web 2.0, and different life cycle stages of the guest speakers’ companies (startup to 20+billion.). Guest Speakers.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 19, 2016

If you can’t see the Right to Boom video click here (turn up the volume!). Team Narrative Mind is trying to understand, disrupt, and counter adversaries’ use of social media. So to their immense credit the team suited up in full bomb disposal gear and got of the building. They earned our respect (and a name change for the team.).

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Steve Blank

APRIL 19, 2016

If you can’t see the Right to Boom video click here (turn up the volume!). Team Narrative Mind is trying to understand, disrupt, and counter adversaries’ use of social media. So to their immense credit the team suited up in full bomb disposal gear and got of the building. They earned our respect (and a name change for the team.).

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Social Media Networking Naming Aggregator 120

Steve Blank

DECEMBER 3, 2009

I was positioning the company as the second coming of the video games businesses at the intersection of “ Hollywood Meets Silicon Valley.” We were sitting in the conference room of a large well-respected media firm when their CEO breezed in to give us an overview of who they were and how forward thinking their firm was.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 25, 2011

What was cool was they recorded their interviews and posted them as YouTube videos. They met with their mentors, and refined their messaging pitch by attending a media training workshop one of our mentors held. They did an online survey of 200 existing users (~5% response rate). If you can’t see the slides above, click here.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 28, 2020

See here for a video of the investor panel. I’ve summarized our conversation with the video and transcript of the entire talk following the summary.). If you can’t see the video of Lee Bollinger’s talk click here. And micro videos so people can watch to learn things. See Columbia World Projects.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 20, 2009

weeks ago, positioning it as a tool designed to help small businesses effectively manage their social media efforts. Make A New Market If you are creating a new market, I’d start by watching a few instructional videos. The problem is that our messaging on the home page shouts “Write Once, Publish Everywhere&#. Order Here.

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Steve Blank

MAY 12, 2016

In most other classes we insist in face-to-face interviews and if those aren’t possible high resolution video conference. On slide 3 Capella gave me a reminder why Customer Discovery in this class is hard. This way you can read their body language and see their reactions to minimal viable products.

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Steve Blank

MAY 12, 2016

In most other classes we insist in face-to-face interviews and if those aren’t possible high resolution video conference. On slide 3 Capella gave me a reminder why Customer Discovery in this class is hard. This way you can read their body language and see their reactions to minimal viable products.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Comfort features evolved as well: climate control – first heat, later air-conditioning; and entertainment – AM radio, FM radio, 8-track tape, CD’s, and today streaming media. Media/entertainment systems. In the last decade GPS-driven navigation systems began to appear. Autonomous Cars. Navigation maps and controls.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Visionary CEOs have always been the face of their company, but today with social media, it happens faster with a much larger audience; boards now must consider what would happen to the valuation of the company without the founder. Before social media connected billions of people, bad behavior stayed behind closed doors.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 22, 2009

More here: [link] Video: [link] Reply Justin Wickett , on March 23, 2009 at 5:44 pm Said: Pretty impressive how much knowledge can be extracted from natural processes. Air travel, media that conducts waves, velocity, acceleration. Goes to show the importance of being able to observe and listen. .&# Blog at WordPress.com.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2017

Here’s a brief description of the Lean Methodology our students used: If you can’t see the video click here. Each of the eight teams presented a 2-minute video to provide context about their problem and then gave an 8-minute presentation of their Lessons Learned over the 10-weeks. If you can’t see the video click here.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2018

Each of the six teams presented a 2-minute video to provide context about their problem and then gave an 8-minute presentation of their Lessons Learned over the 10-weeks. If you can’t see the TrackID video click here. If you can’t see the Polaris video click here. If you can’t see the Acquiforce video click here.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 22, 2009

But one more question about your “lessons learned&# , as the option is not there: what happens when: i) the founder is still around ii) you’ve got a business in the middle of a huge transition (think media in present times) and iii) you’ve also got the “new guys with the fresh vision&# on the management team.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 23, 2021

The existing winter quarter of the class remains the same as we taught for the last 10 years – taking all students’ projects – e-commerce, social media, web, and mobile apps. Remote Discovery – As the pandemic forced teaching remotely, we’ve learned that customer discovery is actually more efficient using video conferencing.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 15, 2009

Writing, Social Media, Graphics, Editing content, research, etc. I keep an art easel in the closet at the office so the kids have something of their own when they come. We try to keep the families aware of what is going on and often ask for their involvement. Blog at WordPress.com. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 7, 2009

Reply Quote of the Day | Bronte Media , on April 7, 2009 at 7:28 pm Said: [.] Reply Maurice Karnaugh , on April 7, 2009 at 6:57 pm Said: It seems to me that the most creative and motivated students will get excellent grades in subjects that interest them but sometimes mediocre grades in other subjects. Blog at WordPress.com.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 14, 2015

… (We used) social media (to create demand) … mostly Facebook. . … Steve : Was it designed to be a Minimum Viable Product? Zahra : It was, it was just to collect email addresses and to see if anyone else saw the need that I saw. … We got a lot of signups and people emailing us, “When are you going to launch?

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