Up and Running

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

This article is part of our Business Startup Guide —a curated list of our articles that will get you up and running in no time! Howard Schultz brought the espresso bar concept from Italy to the United States and grew Starbucks into a global phenomenon. If you have a business idea, write a quick business plan—a Lean Plan.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 29, 2020

A company had trademarked our brand name under our product category with United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). To recover from making less profit, we leaned out the processes and verified new clients for profitability for taking on board. Although the products were entirely different they had us pinned.

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Steve Blank

MAY 29, 2019

Lean LaunchPad class developed for Stanford. And the Lean LaunchPad class I developed at Stanford was the first such class. It was adopted by the National Science Foundation for commercializing science in the United States. The class syllabus uses exactly the same pedagogy as the Lean LaunchPad and I-Corps classes.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

DARPA was founded in 1958 to ensure that from then on the United States would be the initiator of technological surprises. In 1957 after the Soviet Union launched the Sputnik satellite the U.S. felt that it was the victim of a strategic technological surprise.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

DARPA was founded in 1958 to ensure that from then on the United States would be the initiator of technological surprises. In 1957 after the Soviet Union launched the Sputnik satellite the U.S. felt that it was the victim of a strategic technological surprise.

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Up and Running

MARCH 1, 2016

You can do this on your own too using the lean planning methodology. According to the USPTO, “A patent for an invention is the grant of a property right to the inventor, issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.” See Also: A Curated List of Our Favorite 20 Marketing Tools. This can be a huge expense.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 16, 2022

Kajabi highlights the benefits of podcasts from the off, with a subject line that leans into three top priorities for businesses: leads , growth, and revenue. With more than half the population of the United States already listening to podcasts, there has never been a better time to start yours.”.

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