Hearpreneur

JUNE 4, 2021

But I also leaned that is actually ok. My interests were in technology, and my dreams were in California. Five years later we have a team of about 200 e-commerce consultants spanning over three global offices and we are going strong- managing over 200 Amazon seller accounts, eBay, Walmart as well. From this, Urtasker was born.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 20, 2014

When Customer Development and the Lean Startup were just a sketch on the napkin, Dino Vendetti, a VC at Bay Partners, was one of the first venture capitalists I shared my ideas with. Over the years we brainstormed about how Lean entrepreneurship would affect regional development. Entrepreneurs in Bend. Founders Pad.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 6, 2009

When Terman said no, Sylvania, a tube company which built proximity fuse tubes in WWII, won the contract and set up its Electronic Defense Lab (EDL) in Mountain View California in the middle of an orchard. The Army offered Fred Terman, the Dean of Engineering at Stanford, a $5M contract to build an electronics countermeasures lab.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Beyond just those who will be hearing about the lean startup for the first time, Im expecting to shake a lot of hands and have a lot of interesting side conversations. So heres my simple question: What do folks in Washington need to know about the global community of entrepreneurs? So what are good entrepreneur-friendly policies?

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Austin Startup

JUNE 26, 2019

As a boot-strapped founder aka our biggest investor, one of the things I leaned into uncovering was the unknown. Lean into it. And, while working to build the business we want, a competitor in California secured resources to far outpace us. What did our customers think? Step on the scale. Do I think we’re still better?

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Hunter Walker

JULY 14, 2016

We are proud that American innovation is the envy of the world, a source of widely-shared prosperity, and a hallmark of our global leadership. Mark Lloyd, Professor of Communication, University of Southern California – Annenberg School. Brandon Pollack, Director of Global Affairs, 1776. Donald Trump does not.

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Hunter Walker

JULY 14, 2016

We are proud that American innovation is the envy of the world, a source of widely-shared prosperity, and a hallmark of our global leadership. Mark Lloyd, Professor of Communication, University of Southern California – Annenberg School. Brandon Pollack, Director of Global Affairs, 1776. Donald Trump does not.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 2, 2021

Khosrowshahi, who previously served as CEO of Expedia before taking the reins at Uber in 2017, sat down with Greylock general partner Reid Hoffman to discuss the past, present and future of the mobility and delivery business that now operates in 71 countries around the world and employs around 20,000 people globally. Iconversations [guest].

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Steve Blank

JUNE 15, 2009

Thank you, global meltdown! Reply Steve , on June 15, 2009 at 9:29 am Said: Ouch! I think I just felt something pierce my reality distortion field! Better go spend some “quantity time&# with my family. Great post… Reply Anonymous , on June 15, 2009 at 9:58 am Said: This resonates with me.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2020

And half our clubs were in the state of California in 2008, so was a very interesting time to be a CEO and learned a lot. We have companies now who have every store, globally or in a whole country, shuttered. If you lean in and understand this is a brilliant time to play offense. You're usually your own worst critic.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

"When youve bootstrapped a business where youre not drawing a salary and depleting whatever savings you have, thats one of the very difficult things to do," says Toby Stuart, a professor at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. Harley Goes Lean to Build Hogs. Globaloney: Globalization Challenged.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Lean Methodology Sources. Steve Blank on Lean Customer Development. Part 3- Lean Cust. Steve Blank’s Lean Startup Resources. Lean Startup Circle â?? Lean project management. Benhamou Global Ventures. Read post Why Learning should be your top 2013 new year’s resolution  for a full list.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 1, 2018

Two weeks later, I was named the executive director of global marketing for GE at the corporate level, working for Beth Comstock. A power company wants to know whether they should be burning natural gas or taking power off of the solar grid because it's sunny in Southern California. And I said, “Is that supposed to be a trick question?”

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 1, 2009

automotive industry grew to become one of the drivers of the global economy. It is interesting to note that some advocates of lean management and accounting (including Waddell and Bodek in *The Rebirth of American Industry*) have a strong dislike of Sloan/Brown management cost accounting. There’s the Alfred P.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 22, 2020

She and Raylene Young, who you'll hear in a minute, have collaborated to form the USDR, The United States Digital Response, activating an entire network of government technologists, lean and agile practitioners, to bring them together with state and local governments solving problems of immediate need. So I'm lucky to have that.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 2, 2019

After helping two thousand clients in dozens of countries, we have developed an offer that is lean, direct, and works with a track record we can back up. Start thinking like a global enterprise and prepare yourself to do business with everybody, not with a segment with a geographical location in Ohio.

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Steve Blank

JULY 11, 2016

She left high school at 15 to attend Simon’s Rock Early College, then studied computer science at the University of California, Berkeley. Jessica ran things as lean as she could for the next few months while figuring out what to do. Peggy Burke is a 30+-year design executive with expertise in creating global brands.

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Up and Running

JULY 21, 2016

To determine which cities made the cut, I turned to Compass’s Global Startup Ecosystem Report for 2015. Silicon Valley, California, USA. Coming in at number one (which should surprise absolutely no one) is Silicon Valley, California’s resident hub for startup and entrepreneurial innovation. Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Austin Startup

MAY 3, 2017

That economy, our new economy, looks vastly different from that which we’re, perhaps, familiar in California or New York. California. That’s A Longhorn Startup and that’s the approach that a hearty, self-reliant, confident, lean, bootstrapped, dual-horned entrepreneur will take. was not as attractive. too obvious?)

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pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

She is an award winning journalist and author of two critically acclaimed books, "Once Youre Lucky, Twice Youre Good: The Rebirth of Silicon Valley and the Rise of Web 2.0" (Gotham Books, May 2008) and "Brilliant, Crazy, Cocky: How the Top 1% of Entrepreneurs Profit from Global Chaos" (Wiley, February 2011). Open Sesame! (A November 29, 2012.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 10, 2020

So, that was the first moment that we said, "This looks like it could be a thing in California." We weren't fully thinking about California or the country at that point. By this point, we had moved out to Northern California. By this point, we moved to California out here. We're in Santa Clara County. It was a friend.

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Scalable Startup

MAY 16, 2015

“Boom and bust is our lot and we must follow the ancient advice.that Joseph gave to the Pharaoh: Put away your surplus during the years of great plenty so you will be ready for the lean years which are sure to follow.”. A Variation on the Global Economic Crash of 2008? California alone lost a million jobs.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 17, 2020

From a mission and purpose standpoint, we have always been about access and quality, so that was a natural place for our team to lean in harder to the support that we knew would be needed across our communities. We looked at ourselves and we said, what are we best at? What is our super power? What were those first days like?

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

What if, as you’re getting ready to harvest your first batch, you then find out that all the demand for passion fruit is centered in Southern California, and not in Miami like you thought? You would then have been able to choose to grow another product that was in demand, or start your farm in Southern California.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

He’s the President of the global consulting firm, Convince & Convert. One of my favorite examples from the book is a restaurant in Sacramento, California called Skip’s Kitchen. It would be so simple for you to lean into that skid, right? Check it out. This is John Jantsch and my guest today is Jay Baer.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Easy question to answer, and free with Compete (remember, this is US visits only) or SimilarWeb (global traffic). I find this behavior to be a million times more useful than demographics or political leanings. I'm so surprised that California is missing from the top 7. So let's start there.

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

There is a lean-in nature to content consumption, rather than lean-back. Twitter has 270 million active users global, with a penetration of 16% among the US population. Deloitte, global account or US, mostly simply looks at itself and what it cares for. For example, unlike TV, people pull content proactively.

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