Steve Blank
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
This article previously appeared in War On The Rocks. Some of the best and brightest wanted to work for defense contractors or corporate research and development labs. Indeed, Silicon Valley was born as a center for weapon systems development and its software and silicon helped end the Cold War.
YoungUpstarts
APRIL 2, 2020
Silicon Valley – a fantastic moniker that conjures lots of images, right? Like all those giant companies, Silicon Valley essentially started with a garage. It was in their garage in Palo Alto that paved the way to the rise of Silicon Valley. But why “Silicon Valley”? The “starters”?
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Steve Blank
AUGUST 31, 2009
After 20 years of working in startups, I decided to take a step back and look at the product development model I had been following and see why it usually failed to provide useful guidance in activities outside the building – sales, marketing and business development. So what’s wrong the product development model?
Steve Blank
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
A version of this article first appeared in the Harvard Business Review. The mantra of “ first mover advantage ,” the idea that winners are the ones who are the first entrants in their market, became the conventional wisdom of investors in Silicon Valley.“
YoungUpstarts
JULY 16, 2019
Per the same Randstad article, international tech companies and investors consider Canada as a place to do business. Vancouver has a situated tech market with a direct line to Silicon Valley. Per an Industry West Magazine article , the tech sector in the province accounts for 2.5% Job sites such as BCjobs.ca
Steve Blank
FEBRUARY 23, 2009
Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice. I have been working on getting a startup to revenue for a while, and while this is my 4th iteration and I have not yet succeeded, I’ve been learning new things every time. Reply Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply. Order Here. To Order Outside of the U.S. Now In Print!
SVPG
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Makers design and build the products we love, so most people understand the critical contribution. View Article. The post Process People appeared first on Silicon Valley Product Group. Makers definitely include your designers and your engineers, and supporting roles like user research and data analysts.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
308 
Let's personalize your content