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22 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Companies They Admire Most For Innovation

Hearpreneur

Teams under Tesla wanted to make an “electric car” without compromises, which is why the Tesla Roadster is designed to beat a gasoline sports car like a Porsche or Ferrari in a head-to-head showdown. They moved from being a design firm to creating their successful product, which they then scaled and made available to millions.

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30 Entrepreneurs Share Their Tips and Tricks for Staying Motivated

Hearpreneur

A network of friends and partners can also serve as a great assurance and reminder that you’re not walking alone. Seeing the tangible results of our efforts, like a client's business flourishing because of a website we designed or a marketing strategy we developed, is incredibly rewarding. Thanks to Jordan Adair, ShirtMax ! #11-

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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

Then we paired it with a cool icon that represents wisdom and agility, Owl. My partner and I joked about being night owls so it all came together to become Infinite Owl Marketing and Design Studio, our full-service marketing agency for content and creative strategy and execution. Photo Credit: Jordan Barnett.

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Nonprofit CEO Providing PPEs For Essential Workers

Hearpreneur

Along with longtime partners like Warby Parker, Ella and the VisionSpring team are making it their priority to use their immense resources for this unprecedented fight. The defining moment for VisionSpring was when Founder Jordan Kassalow went on a volunteer mission to Mexico at age 23. He was seeing the world for the first time.

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Nonprofit CEO Providing PPEs For Essential Workers

Hearpreneur

Along with longtime partners like Warby Parker, Ella and the VisionSpring team are making it their priority to use their immense resources for this unprecedented fight. The defining moment for VisionSpring was when Founder Jordan Kassalow went on a volunteer mission to Mexico at age 23. He was seeing the world for the first time.

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Getting Lean in Education – By Getting Out of the Classroom

Steve Blank

Their goal was to train University scientists and researchers to use Lean Startup methods (business model design, customer development and agile engineering) to commercialize their science. Karl recruited a teaching team (Ann McKenna, Chris Swan, Russ Korte, Shawn Jordan, Micah Lande and Bob MacNeal) and Jerry Engel trained them.

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Raising Money Using Customer Development

Steve Blank

Did the partner have a good or bad day, etc. They will realize that you have built a startup that’s agile, resilient and customer-centric. Reply Richard Jordan , on November 5, 2009 at 3:36 pm Said: Steve, best article yet. Did the VC’s like your team ? Do they believe you have a big enough vision and market. Thanks, Steve.