Steve Blank

JUNE 4, 2012

As the morning fog burns off the California coast, I am working with Steve Blank, preparing for the Lean LaunchPad Faculty Development Program we are running this August at U.C. The reality is that the United States is still a nation of small businesses. His name is Alex Lawrence. of the ~6 million companies in the U.S.

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View from Seed

MARCH 1, 2016

Six years later, in 1886, her parents called upon Anne Sullivan, an experienced teacher of the blind, to help a seven-year old Helen learn to communicate in terms of names and letters. In that moment, language and naming “clicked” for Helen. million acres of land. “We We are raising this seed to go do X”…. then go do X.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

If you’re an entrepreneur planning to start a business outside of the United States, you might be looking for assistance and resources that are available in your specific country. There are plenty of local resources and services available to help entrepreneurs in their local areas around the globe.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 29, 2016

government is discovering that Lean innovation can help them serve the country better and faster. The Small Business Administration and the digital services agency 18F are trying to help entrepreneurs build successful companies and the 21st century digital government. There’s 28 million small businesses in the United States.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 7, 2014

It’s always tempting to buy name brand, but it’s almost never worth the money. “Lean is in. There is so much business content that is oriented towards those that live in the United States, and while many of you reading are in fact, hailing from the U.S., Use Own-brand or Generic brand goods.

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Up and Running

APRIL 11, 2016

Introducing Lean Planning: How to Plan Less and Grow Faster. Of course, there’s no one-fits-all approach to figuring out what niche you’re best served to help—and the variety of responses we got from real estate agents across the United States is proof of that. Practical Market Research Resources for Entrepreneurs.

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Up and Running

MARCH 1, 2016

If you do have competition, pay special attention to your product name, price range, materials used, what the product claims to do, packaging, and who the manufacturer is. See Also: Market Research Resources for Entrepreneurs. Your sell sheet should include: Your product name. Do market research to minimize risk.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 1, 2009

If you look around the United States it’s hard to avoid Sloan. If you’re an entrepreneur you might be interested to know that when Sloan took over General Motors in 1923, it was already a $700 million dollar company (about $8.5 Where are the charitable foundations, business schools and hospitals named after him?

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genylabs.typepad.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs. The Connected World of Entrepreneurs. Entrepreneur Magazine Blog. Name and email address are required. Name is required to post a comment. Wall Street Journal: With New Technology, Start-Ups Go Lean. Deskmag: Profiling Coworkers in the United States.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

Whether youre a US citizen or an immigrant, entrepreneur or investor, founder or employee, theres something you can do. If youre a startup investor, and you support the goals of the Startup Visa proposal, wed like you lend your name to our efforts. There is news, its very exciting, and I still cant share it. Soon, I promise.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 27, 2009

In December 1941, the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, and Germany declares war on the United States. And 30 years later I was teaching in a building named after him and never knew a thing about him. And now am leading a startup of my own ( [link] ) where we’re students of you and Eric Ries’ lean startup principles.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 11, 2016

After all, it costs only $99 and you can personalize it with your business name. Trademark law prevents businesses from operating under names – or using logos – that are likely to be mistaken for the name or logo of an existing competitor. In short, a trademark is a brand name. Don’t do it.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 22, 2020

Lenore Estrada : Hi, my name is Lenore Estrada. Eric Ries : Next time someone criticizes entrepreneurs for whatever perceived slight in our society, we'll all be thinking of this story. Highlights from the show: Lenore introduces herself and talks about her family. (3:07) Here's my conversation with Lenore Estrada.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 25, 2019

We asked some entrepreneurs and business owners, why they started their businesses: #1- Two reasons. The desire for me to create something meaningful and the choking environment of the corporate culture made me quit my full-time job and become an entrepreneur. Each story is different though the reasons may be the same. Thanks to Ric A.

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Business Plan Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Are you a first time entrepreneur and looking for angel funding for your startup? These are some of the best places to meet investors first hand and meet and connect with other entrepreneurs. 1) Funding Post –This website showcases entrepreneur’s to over 7,900 investors. Resource Guide To find Angels.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 17, 2011

Last year, only 50% of all small business in the United States had a website. A few things to consider as you set up your site: You’ll need to choose a domain name (URL) for your website. 10 random online resources for Entrepreneurs (2010 version). Do all small businesses need to have a website?

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 17, 2011

Last year, only 50% of all small business in the United States had a website. A few things to consider as you set up your site: You’ll need to choose a domain name (URL) for your website. 10 random online resources for Entrepreneurs (2010 version). Do all small businesses need to have a website?

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Often entrepreneurs and business owners create their daily, weekly, quarterly or yearly goals around their business. We asked entrepreneurs to share their Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAGs) and here are the insightful responses. #1- 29- Become a household name. Have a goal that third parties think is impossible?

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www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

After years of the San Francisco Bay Area dominating the tech start-up scene, with huge smashes such as Facebook, Google and Twitter, entrepreneurs are finding they can go elsewhere to grow and prosper. It takes awhile for the financial people to catch up with the entrepreneurs." Want 300 days of sun a year?" Google says.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 17, 2020

Kirsten Saenz Tobey : My name is Kirsten Saenz Tobey. Kristin Groos Richmond : My name is Kristin Groos Richmond. 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.

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Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

In 2007, he was named the Anne Armstrong Leadership Fellow, a position given annually to the most promising young foreign policy professional. On Describing His Current Work without Naming His Fund/Investments. It is the entrepreneurs that are singing their heart out, playing the instruments, et cetera. Dan has a B.A.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 26, 2020

Jake Soberal : Hi, my name is Jake Soberal. Irma Olguin : My name is Irma Olguin, I'm the co-founder and CEO of Bitwise Industries. It just so happens that my disposition will always lean toward the health of human beings, it is part of who I am. Maybe not by name, but archetypally, that was the family that I wanted to affect.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Transcript of Advice for Entrepreneurs Who Want to Sell Their Companies written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. John Jantsch: So you in the Value Builder System kind of lean on these drivers of salability kind of the things that people use to determine or demonstrate that a company has value. Back to Podcast.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 24, 2009

If you’re a startup raising money or just want to see your name online, there’s not a better blog on the web. By the time I came back to the United States, he was gone from the company. Reading this TechCrunch post made me remember the first time I saw someone confront a worldview they didn’t expect.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2020

Once I graduated from the naval academy in the United States Navy. And then from there, I was running a fitness company on the west coast by the name of 24 Hour Fitness, which was private equity backed and quite a bit of debt. If you lean in and understand this is a brilliant time to play offense. I spent my early days.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Small investment firms often have interns and entrepreneurs in residence passing through, each of which is a security risk. Chris Dixon, Partner, A16Z, observes , “Success in VC is probably 10% about picking, and 90% about sourcing the right deals and having entrepreneurs choose your firm as a partner”. 2) Market .

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 10, 2020

As an entrepreneur, Sal has always believed in thinking long-term. I think any entrepreneur has this delusional optimism that surely the world will recognize how valuable this is," he says. My name is Eric Ries. Sal Khan : My name is Sal Khan. They were entrepreneurs or they're venture capitalists.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 6, 2015

When I counsel startup entrepreneurs I give them my blunt dose of reality, “If you can’t easily identify target leads who have a problem you can solve then hang up your cleats – you’re not going to succeed.” VCs all say: We are entrepreneur friendly. We are hands on. We have a great screening process.

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Up and Running

JUNE 13, 2015

During the webinar, Jeff highlighted the results of his many hours of reading, and personal interviews with some of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs. As a writer, as an entrepreneur, as a marketer, I get all of that. I read this quote by a guy named Parker Palmer, who is an author and an activist.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 24, 2023

Founder of tapthepotential.com and host of the Profit by Design podcast, she and her team coach entrepreneurs to take their lives back from their businesses. They are on a mission to disrupt the hustle culture by sending 10,000 entrepreneurs on a 4-week vacation over the next 10 years. So big, hairy, audacious goal as she stated.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

The stare at a screen all day lifestyle isn’t for them, so they’re an entrepreneur by default, then they have to figure out what to actually do with that entrepreneurial spirit. Is that the best use of an entrepreneurs time? You could do that if you are an entrepreneur and you are your own boss. Jonathan: Kanban.

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Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

We can either try to step forward and be progressive and really try to lean forward, or we can get dragged in the future. And then how are some ideas for other entrepreneurs and other people thinking of doing it? And so you got to be honest, you got to be willing to lean in and be open, authentic. And here’s the key.

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Up and Running

JULY 3, 2015

Check out Tim Berry’s book, Lean Business Planning , coming soon. Well that’s where the lean planning comes in. Well that’s where the lean planning comes in. That’s where maybe the lean startup mode comes in. Read also: Should You Stick to the Plan or Change It? – (9:47). Jonathan: Right.

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Austin Startup

MAY 3, 2017

The largest unicorns include companies such as Uber, Xiaomi, Airbnb, Palantir, Dropbox, Pinterest, and Snap, and if we think back in time a bit to the name coined, Google, Twitter, Microsoft, Apple, and so forth also come to mind. United Airlines staff? was not as attractive. too obvious?) Start building with a B.

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Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

We can either try to step forward and be progressive and really try to lean forward, or we can get dragged in the future. And then how are some ideas for other entrepreneurs and other people thinking of doing it? And so you got to be honest, you got to be willing to lean in and be open, authentic. And here’s the key.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 22, 2010

Many of these companies are started by entrepreneurs, and are now household names: Google, Yahoo, eBay and Intel. The United States is locked in a new arms race for that most precious resource -- the future entrepreneurs upon whom economic growth depends. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 26, 2016

My name is Dmitri Oster. Anyone with a truck, van SUV etc can provide moving services in their locale, while the service requester names their price, this way the marketplace self regulated and prices are market stabilized. And we’re one of the few companies left that can do this work here in the United States.

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