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Top 30 Startup Posts for July 2010

SoCal CTO

That’s @MeganBerry to you, blogger and social media expert, marketing manager of Klout.com. should have leaned on them a lot more, but I didn't, or at least not in the right ways. recently did a lecture at a Babson MBA summer class on Entrepreneurial Leadership. California Milk Processor Board) – 1993. Make it unique.

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An Interview with Steve Ligouri, Serial Innovator

Startup Lessons Learned

This was in 1993, and I was the chief marketing officer at Frito-Lay North America. We started all these change projects--sensors in airliner engines, or in CAT scan machines, so we could tell management how valuable that data is for them to help run the business better. Your first big innovation was also a huge cultural moment.

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Elephants Can Dance – Reinventing HP « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

IBM had a near death experience in 1993, and moved from a product-centric hardware company to selling a complete set of solutions and services. General managers of divisons are compensated on division P&L not long term innovation. You cannot say it is the people (owners, manager or workers). What is a company anyway?