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The 6th Lean Innovation Educators Summit – Education and Innovation in the Age of Chaos and Disruption

Steve Blank

Alexander Osterwalder , the creator of the business model canvas and Strategyzer co-founder will join the discussion about the intersection of education, innovation and entrepreneurship. This feedback will inform the content of the presentations, post-event white papers, and the curriculum delivered to our educator community.

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5 Tips To Build A First Website That Will Grow Your Business

YoungUpstarts

If you have a white paper or customer testimonial, feature it. Profiles of founders and advisors add credibility. What value will customers receive from doing business with your company? How is your solution different from competitors? Never lead with your technology—make a brief mention at most.

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Profound Beliefs

Steve Blank

You can’t be an effective founder or in the C-suite of a startup if you don’t hold any. You can’t be an effective founder or in the C-suite if you don’t have any. In the early stages of a startup your hypotheses about all the parts of your business model are your profound beliefs.

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ConsenSys Founder Believes Blockchain Technology can Help Produce Ethical Journalism

SiliconHills

By LAURA LOREK, Publisher of Silicon Hills News In 2011, Joseph Lubin, CEO of ConsenSys and co-founder of Ethereum, read Satoshi Nakamoto’s white paper on Bitcoin. The post ConsenSys Founder Believes Blockchain Technology can Help Produce Ethical Journalism appeared first on SiliconHills. He believed […].

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Why Governments Don’t Get Startups

Steve Blank

After poring through stacks of reports, white papers and position papers, I’ve come to a couple of conclusions. From day one, the founders believe that their vision can change the world. Social entrepreneurs are no less ambitious, passionate, or driven to make an impact than any other type of founder.

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Why GE’s Jeff Immelt Lost His Job – Disruption and Activist Investors

Steve Blank

The firm wrote a white paper, “Transformation Underway… But Nobody Cares” which essentially said that GE stock was undervalued because investors didn’t believe that Immelt and GE management would do the things needed to deliver a higher stock price and dividends. In 2015 Trian Partners, an activist investor, bought $2.5

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[Review] Inbound Marketing

YoungUpstarts

Pioneered by co-founders of HubSpot Brian Halligan and Dharmesh Shah, inbound marketing is a leading Business-to-Business (B2B) digital marketing strategy. White papers – five to seven page papers that educate marketplace on trends and challenges. Do you know what Inbound Marketing is?