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Hacking for Defense @ Stanford 2021 Lessons Learned Presentations

Steve Blank

This class is built on conducting in-person of interviews with customers/ beneficiaries and stakeholders, but due to the pandemic, teams now had to do all their customer discovery via a computer screen. How would customer interviews work via video? If you can’t see the Fleetwise 2-minute video, click here.

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Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 2: They Raised Money With My.

Steve Blank

Customer Development We were starting Epiphany, my last company. I was out and about in Silicon Valley doing what I would now call Customer Discovery trying to understand how marketing departments in large corporations worked. See part one for the first time it happened. This time it was serious. Good stuff too.

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SuperMac War Story 6: Building The Killer Team – Mission, Intent.

Steve Blank

Core Values Even after we had Mission and Intent down pat, one of the things that still drove me crazy was when we failed to deliver a project for sales on time or we missed a media deadline, everyone in my department had an excuse. on April 10, 2009 at 6:58 am Said: Amazing blog. Blog at WordPress.com.

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

Steve Blank

New Century, New Channels For many of you reading this, boxes sitting on a retail shelf may seem hopelessly outdated, but the same marketing lessons hold for “award winning&# web sites or social media. Hopefully you and your co-founders are experts in one or two parts (agile development, SEO/SEM, etc.)

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Ask and It Shall be Given « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

I’ve built my company using the Customer Development Model from Day One. I recently completed the Validation step (less the industry analyst presentations) and am ready to move on to Customer Creation. Can I buy you lunch to share it with you? &# Yes, I’m serious. So the ask is made — shall it be given?

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What I Learned from 500 Educators – Build Back Better Summit – Results

Steve Blank

See here for a video of the investor panel. I’ve summarized our conversation with the video and transcript of the entire talk following the summary.). If you can’t see the video of Lee Bollinger’s talk click here. And micro videos so people can watch to learn things. See Columbia World Projects.

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Hacking for Defense @ Stanford 2017 – Lessons Learned Presentations

Steve Blank

Here’s a brief description of the Lean Methodology our students used: If you can’t see the video click here. Each of the eight teams presented a 2-minute video to provide context about their problem and then gave an 8-minute presentation of their Lessons Learned over the 10-weeks. If you can’t see the video click here.