Steve Blank

OCTOBER 11, 2016

The program examines the DNA of entrepreneurs: what makes them tick, how they came up with their ideas; and explores the habits that make them successful, and the highs and lows that pushed them forward. Ultimately, it didn’t work and we decided we had enough time to maybe do one last iteration. If you can’t hear the clip, click here.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

If youre interested in being part of my "customer advisory board" for this presentation, please get in touch. Eric, if youre looking for any help as a "customer advisory board", Id love to do anything I can to help. I would love to be on your advisory board. And thats where the call for help comes in.

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David Teten

JANUARY 13, 2015

Avoid being labeled as startup from a “special group” program. I always tried to avoid these programs or classifications. Taking funds from programs targeting anti-pattern entrepreneurs is both helpful and hurtful because you look like you’ve had a special crutch. Prove more through metrics. Own your “anti-pattern”.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 11, 2021

It contains the story of your property, mission statement, sponsor benefits, demographics, marketing plan, goals, media opportunities, advisory board, and the sponsor fees.”. An inventory of metrics: Click-through rates, newsletter subscribers, downloads, social engagement, revenue figures, etc.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 7, 2013

They’re using metrics that are often unworkable in the current business environment, causing growing businesses to look elsewhere for capital and increasingly towards alternative forms of financing. Such programs help early-stage companies get the capital they need to fuel growth, especially when banks aren’t lending.

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Advisory Board Entrepreneur Portland Oregon 249

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 4, 2008

He serves on the advisory board of a number of technology startups, and has worked as a consultant to a number of startups, companies, and venture capital firms. He is the co-author of several books including The Black Art of Java Game Programming (Waite Group Press, 1996). Learning is better than optimization (the local ma.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 22, 2009

Each cycle was punctuated by a meeting of our Business Advisory Board (BAB). Leading up to a pivot, each cycle, despite our best efforts, the metrics werent good enough. More than anything, it forced us to take advantage of necessity, the mother of invention. Heres what it looked like. It was painful. for Harvard Business Revie.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Every experiment has to be evaluated based on a single standard report of 5-10 (no more) key metrics. Any team that creates an experiment must monitor the metrics and customer reactions (support calls, forum threads, etc) while the experiment is in-progress, and abort if something catastrophic happens. It promotes rapid iteration.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 14, 2008

Establish a customer advisory board. Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond" Six streaming locations Interviews ► March (7) New conference website, speakers, agenda Two new scholarship programs for lean startups Speed up or slow down? Let them connect with each other, but also with you. Amazon PostRank

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San Francisco Customer Lean Continuous Deployment 131

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 20, 2010

End of a minor web analytics lesson on going beyond obvious metrics and never, ever, never forgetting context. Of course look at our favorite metric bounce rate by keyword (that tells you if you can get people to give you one solitary click , the most primitive measure of SEO success). Back to our story.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 6, 2018

All metrics were revealed. At Bazaarvoice, we practiced vulnerability by reading books like Fierce Conversations and having training programs around them. With it being a fun movie theater, most of our presenters tried to one-up each other with the funniest?—?but but most informative?—?presentation. presentation. We had a band.

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Founder Cofounder Software Review San Francisco 51

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 6, 2009

pbWorks (formerly pbWiki) was one of the first companies that ever invited me to join their advisory board. pbWorks (formerly pbWiki) was one of the first companies that ever invited me to join their advisory board. With accompanying slides: Continuous Deployment View more presentations from TimothyFitz. Amazon PostRank

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Audio San Francisco Video Continuous Deployment 118

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

automatic links to generated images Rietveld - asynchronous code reviews on changesets Tech*if*er0*urs – blog on roadmap for learning rails Best free programming books Project Management Basecamp - web-based project management and collaboration tool. WebSequenceDiagrams - sketch sequence diagrams.

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Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 5, 2009

Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond" Six streaming locations Interviews ► March (7) New conference website, speakers, agenda Two new scholarship programs for lean startups Speed up or slow down? Learning is better than optimization (the local ma. for Harvard Business Revie. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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San Francisco Architecture Lean Continuous Deployment 133

Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 29, 2009

The Extreme Programming folks call those "spikes", and generally don't check them in.) should the test subjects be part of the customer advisory board? There is also some level of architectural exploration where there are so many unknowns that it makes sense to throw away all good technical practice and just hack.

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Technical Review Software Review San Francisco Lean 168

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Startup Metrics for Pirates â?? SaaS Metrics Tutorial â?? Executive / Advisory Board Compensation. VentureHacks on Startup Advisory Boards â?? NESTA : They invest in early-stage companies, inform and shape policy, and deliver practical programs that inspire others to solve the big challenges of the future.

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Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond" Six streaming locations Interviews ► March (7) New conference website, speakers, agenda Two new scholarship programs for lean startups Speed up or slow down? Learning is better than optimization (the local ma. for Harvard Business Revie. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment DC 111

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond" Six streaming locations Interviews ► March (7) New conference website, speakers, agenda Two new scholarship programs for lean startups Speed up or slow down? Learning is better than optimization (the local ma. for Harvard Business Revie. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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San Francisco Product Lean Continuous Deployment 137

www.rocketwatcher.com

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Rocket Watcher Product Marketing for Startups Product Marketing for Startups About Speaking Contact Email Posts Startups Product Marketing Messaging Social Media Commentary Uncategorized Marketing Metrics 101 for B2B Startups 13. Rocket watcher b2b marketing metrics View more presentations from April Dunford.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 23, 2009

Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond" Six streaming locations Interviews ► March (7) New conference website, speakers, agenda Two new scholarship programs for lean startups Speed up or slow down? Learning is better than optimization (the local ma. for Harvard Business Revie. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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