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Steve Blank
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
We think teaching teams a formal methodology around the Lean Framework (Business Model design, Customer Development and Agile Engineering) is a natural evolution of how successful incubators/accelerators will build startups. Filed under: Customer Development , Lean LaunchPad , Teaching. Not quite….
Steve Blank
JULY 13, 2021
By the end of the 20th century, case studies and business plans had reached an evolutionary dead-end for entrepreneurs. The case method and business plans are the antithesis of how entrepreneurs create startups. But the case method is the antithesis of how entrepreneurs create a startup. Here’s why and what we did about it.
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Steve Blank
AUGUST 17, 2009
Stanford had a Customer Development loop going on inside their own lab. The discoveries in tube and circuit research suggested new electronic intelligence and countermeasure techniques and systems; in turn the needs of the Applied Lab pushed tube and circuit development. More on this in a later post.)
Steve Blank
JUNE 3, 2016
First was to teach students to develop the mindset, reflexes, agility and resilience an entrepreneur needs to make decisions at speed and with urgency in a chaotic and uncertain world. And we will build a knowledge base of DOD/IC acquisition primers, customer development best practices, org charts, etc.
Startup Lessons Learned
MAY 14, 2009
I have a lot of good news to report on this front. Unlike other incubator-led programs, this workshop is open to anyone who wants to learn, and it does not require companies take investment or give out equity. For now, Id like to ask a favor. Would you be willing to link to the Master Class info page from your blog?
news.ycombinator.com
SEPTEMBER 16, 2011
Investors are looking for proven entrepreneurs to enter this emerging market and they will get well funded too. His friends at General Electric said he was wasting his time on the gas combustion engine because the world was going electric. -- ErrantX 215 days ago | link. The story of the v-8 engine is a bit different.
Feld Thoughts
OCTOBER 4, 2013
NEXT by Startup Weekend is a wonderful next step for entrepreneurs looking for feedback on their idea or early business, while heavily leveraging the Lean methodology. Entrepreneurs will be immersed in the skills and tactics their startup needs and will get consistent advice and feedback from the best mentors in Boulder. Sign up here!
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