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Let's Fire Our Customers

Steve Blank

The Founder’s New Insight Smart founders are never satisfied with simply executing their current business model, they are constantly observing, orienting and deciding whether their current business model can be made better. It’s a natural part of learning about your customers and business model.)

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

SoCal CTO

Through advertising or direct sales, these sites harvest intent. They’re deep into Customer Development ,” he said. Solving the "marketplace" business model - A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks , May 10, 2010 A sizable percentage of Capital Factory startup submissions take the form of the "marketplace."

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Seven Things Your Customers Can Do Better Than You

YoungUpstarts

Companies often say that ‘customers are our best assets. Now, with the advent of social media and a global marketplace, more and more companies are starting to harvest these assets and are propelling their organizations to rapid and sustained growth. But most of the value of these assets lies fallow.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

Steve Blank on Lean Customer Development. broken vc model. Business Culture. Business Model Canvas. Business plan. business symbiosis. Customer Development. Read post Why Learning should be your top 2013 new year’s resolution  for a full list. Codeacademy. Steve Blank.