Up and Running
MARCH 11, 2020
Resources for starting a transportation business. Transportation business plan samples. How to start a non-emergency medical transport business. Free downloadable business plan template . 44 percent of businesses plan to increase tech spending in 2020, up from 38 percent in 2019. Technology.
Up and Running
OCTOBER 17, 2018
With the help of my friend Jeff, from the University of Oregon, I’ve been looking at academic research on business planning—the actual science around planning and how it impacts both startups and existing businesses. But, before we dive into the data, why do we even need to look at research on business planning?
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Steve Blank
MARCH 7, 2012
Today, the first half of the Stanford Engineering Lean LaunchPad Class gave their final presentations. It’s hard to believe it’s only been a year since we taught the first 10 teams in the Stanford Lean LaunchPad class. We’ll teach over 175 NSF Innovation Corps teams in the Lean LaunchPad course in 2012. Here are the first five.
Steve Blank
APRIL 4, 2011
The Stanford Lean LaunchPad class was an experiment in a new model of teaching startup entrepreneurship. This week they were testing who the customer, user, payer for the product will be (and discovering if they have a multi-sided business model , one with both buyers and sellers.) This post is part four. Syllabus is here.
Up and Running
DECEMBER 17, 2020
And one question that many startups overlook at the early stages of formulating their business plans: do you have a well-reasoned, effective, and budget-savvy marketing plan? Marketing Is a distinct business function. Is it differentiated from other products in its competitive set? Entrepreneurs aren’t superheroes.
Steve Blank
OCTOBER 3, 2014
— Its been three and a half years since I first designed and taught the Lean LaunchPad class and lots of water has gone under the bridge since then. And they were absolutely convinced what the world needed was an auto-driving lawn mover for institutions with large green spaces. Customer Development Lean LaunchPad Teaching'
Up and Running
MARCH 9, 2015
Over the past few months, with the help of my friend Jeff, from the University of Oregon, I’ve been looking at academic research on business planning—the actual science around planning and how it impacts both startups and existing businesses. See Also Introducing Lean Planning: How to Plan Less and Grow Faster.
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