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Innovation Outposts and The Evolution of Corporate R&D

Steve Blank

During the last three years he’s worked with over 100 companies, many of which established Innovation Outposts in Silicon Valley. He’s now helping companies get the most out of their relationships with Silicon Valley. and to develop professional managers and management hierarchies to run them.

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Relentless – The Difference Between Motion And Action

Steve Blank

PS1- I run a small software startup in Brazil and just found out about Customer Development and your blog (I’ve been reading and listening to everything I can get my hands on online, like Venturehacks and Ries’ blog). I couldn’t find it anywhere here in Brazil and International shipping takes weeks to get here.

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Born Global or Die Local – Building a Regional Startup Playbook

Steve Blank

China, Russia, Brazil, India, Indonesia all meet those criteria. Creating a vertically oriented regional ecosystem is a pretty amazing accomplishment for any country or industry. What’s been missing from regions outside of Silicon Valley is a “playbook.” Outside the U.S. Obviously this depends on industry and application.)

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SuperMac War Story 9: Sales, Not Awards « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

Luckily (or maybe because we were in Silicon Valley where there was a domain expert for everything) there was a very smart consultant in the retail computer space, Seymour Merrin, who preached about the importance of packaging. Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice. demand creation strategy). Order Here.

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Startup Tools

steveblank.com

I have recently been doing some research on Entrepreneurship in Brazil, while also trying to start my own company. Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice. I wanted to ask you what you thought about “context&# ? a lot is written in general terms, mostly US centric. For International Orders Now In Print!

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There's a Pattern Here « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

I am currently down in Brazil and no matter how much I search, I can’t seem to find your book down here. Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice. Cheers, Laurent The king of customer development starts a blog (and tweets too) « Entrepreneur Corner , on April 17, 2009 at 8:31 am Said: [.]

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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

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We are unbelievably lucky to be here right now, with a team of über-talented people from the best and brightest Silicon Valley companies, at a moment when what a book should be is morphing before our very eyes. I originally came from Argentina, and lived in Brazil and Venezuela before moving to the US. That’s massive.