Steve Blank

DECEMBER 11, 2020

It’s not leadership. The military has three of the four pieces of the puzzle you need: strategy, access to technology, leadership. Leadership was not the problem. Strategy, technology, leadership – those were fine. They need to understand product market fit: why some ideas will get traction, others won’t.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 10, 2013

This was the China I grew up with – the one where private enterprise was a crime and marketing wasn’t a profession. bases in Guam and Okinawa. China is working to build basic and applied science and technology leadership. To say China has transformed itself is perhaps the biggest understatement one can make. Like the U.S.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 10, 2013

This was the China I grew up with – the one where private enterprise was a crime and marketing wasn’t a profession. bases in Guam and Okinawa. China is working to build basic and applied science and technology leadership. To say China has transformed itself is perhaps the biggest understatement one can make. Like the U.S.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 22, 2009

Filed under: Air Force , Secret History of Silicon Valley | Tagged: Steve Blank « Watch This Space SuperMac War Story 4: Repositioning SuperMac – “Market Type&# at Work » 14 Responses Michael F. Martin , on March 23, 2009 at 5:10 pm Said: A beautiful example of consilience.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 28, 2009

That info was so burned into my 23 year old brain I could NEVER forget it as much as I tried… a shame I had a T prefix stuck on everything service related & could’nt escape ATC regardless of volunteering for SEA or Guam, the old needs of the USAF story. I was always curious about, and asking about, the big picture.

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