Steve Blank

MAY 30, 2016

Using the Lean LaunchPad methodology our teams do much more than just build a product or understand customer problems/needs. The team really got out of the building and traveled to San Diego (at their own expense) and visited the USS Sampson and the 3 rd Fleet headquarters. If you can’t see the week 9 presentation click here.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 17, 2017

Our goal was to scale Hacking for Defense classes across the US – giving students the opportunity to perform national service by solving real defense/diplomacy problems using Lean Methods. Hacking for Defense at UC San Diego: Taught Fall 2016/next class 2017. Hacking for Defense at Boise State: Began Monday, January 9.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Our goal was to scale these classes across the US giving students the opportunity to perform national service by getting solving real defense/diplomacy problems using Lean Methods. In exchange our government sponsors benefit from access to talent that most likely would never have served the country.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

When I was a kid, the way I logged onto the internet for the first time (to play MUDs, naturally) was through an open dial-up console at San Diego State University. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. Amazing lean startup resources Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science? Expo SF (May.

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market-by-numbers.com

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Economy Lean Entrepreneur San Diego Startup Community accelerator incubator mentor mentor program' Without any more evidence than my personal experience—working alongside hundreds of mentors and entrepreneurs around the globe, including such far off places as Brussels, Moscow, and Kuala Lumpur—I’m willing to bet […].

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 1, 2016

So I was astonished how ready and eager students were for a class that combines the toughest problems in national security, with learning Lean Innovation methods. We had more applicants (70+) for the 32 seats in this class than we usually get in our Lean LaunchPad entrepreneurship class. Result: Hell yes. Lessons Learned.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 1, 2016

So I was astonished how ready and eager students were for a class that combines the toughest problems in national security, with learning Lean Innovation methods. We had more applicants (70+) for the 32 seats in this class than we usually get in our Lean LaunchPad entrepreneurship class. Result: Hell yes. Lessons Learned.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Knowing the companies priorities, it would also be prudent to keep things “lean and mean” so the funds and your people’s energies are efficiently utilized. She is based in San Diego, California, and maintains a blog with her closest gal pals, Word Baristas. Streamline. Onward, entrepreneurs!

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 28, 2012

Once the options are on the table, facilitate the group toward fast decisions with statements and questions like: “I’m leaning toward this …”; “Does anyone have a violent objection to that … ?”; “Can everyone get behind that?”; (Remember to allot time for each step of the process.). Get fast consensus.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 12, 2013

On Monday I spoke to hundreds of amped up social media types at a conference in San Diego, right down on the yachted waterfront. And, we need sturdy things that we can lean on when we’re unsure. Without contrast it’s easy to grow complacent, or worse unsympathetic, while buried in a nice comfy groove. We all need each other.

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techcocktail.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

But while you are small and lean, take advantage of everyone skills; if someone on your team is a great writer, have them take charge of your press releases and marketing content. Tech Cocktail Connecting, educating and amplifying the startup technology community and having fun doing it since 2006.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

. – Cornell University; University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center at Carnegie Mellon University; and the San Diego Supercomputer Center at the University of California at San Diego.

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Steve Blank

MAY 16, 2016

Note that they plan a trip to San Diego to visit the customer. The OODA loops and the four steps of Customer Development and the Lean Methodology are rooted in the same “get of the building/get eyes out of your cockpit” and “speed and urgency” concepts.) Slide 2, John Boyd and the OODA Loop (finally!)

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Steve Blank

MARCH 22, 2009

Shortly thereafter, Andrew Beinbrink, CEO of the interesting San Diego start-up SportsTV, introduced me to Seal Ellis who introduced me to Steven Blank’s book The Four Steps to Epiphany, which sounded an awful lot like what I had blogged about.

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Business Plan Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

The San Diego startup ecosystem is growing, along with the resources available to entrepreneurs. San Diego tech startup. And The Winner of San Diego Founders’ Fight Club Is… QuickSolar. As iron sharpens iron, a stockjouster sharpens another stockjouster. via Facebook]. The Industry Rag.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 5, 2021

Even startups with a lean marketing strategy invest in at least two or three channels. For example, here’s an email Airbnb sent to a user showing strong intent to book a place to stay in San Diego: This behavior would have first been recorded by an automation platform or via events in Google Analytics.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

So you're trying to do things that you're leaning into those moments that really matter, and you're causing those to stand out. Now all of a sudden we're leaning into something that's become unforgettable. So we're trying to look at things like that, but also leaning into what did they really come for? powered by

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2017

It combines the same Lean Startup Methodology used by the National Science Foundation to commercialize science, with the rapid problem sourcing and curation methodology developed on the battlefields in Afghanistan and Iraq by Colonel Pete Newell and the US Army’s Rapid Equipping Force. The Innovation Insurgency Spreads.

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Steve Blank

JULY 19, 2017

We combined the Lean Startup methodology – used by the National Science Foundation to commercialize science – with the rapid problem sourcing and solution methodology Pete developed on the battlefields in Afghanistan and Iraq when he ran the US Army’s Rapid Equipping Force. The Innovation Insurgency Spreads. In 2012, Rep.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2018

Our primary goal was to teach students Lean Innovation while they engaged in a national public service. Hacking for Defense has its origins in the Lean LaunchPad class I first taught at Stanford in 2011. Wondering how we could get students engaged, we realized the same Lean LaunchPad/I-Corps class would provide a framework to do so.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 12, 2016

We just held our final week of the Hacking for Diplomacy class, teaching students entrepreneurship and “Lean Startup” principles while they engaged in national public service applying advanced technologies to solve global challenges. Getting Lean. Each of the teams used the Lean Startup methodology.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 12, 2016

We just held our final week of the Hacking for Diplomacy class, teaching students entrepreneurship and “Lean Startup” principles while they engaged in national public service applying advanced technologies to solve global challenges. Getting Lean. Each of the teams used the Lean Startup methodology.

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Steve Blank

JULY 16, 2009

Reply Cognitive Biases, Positive Black Swan Events and Startups | Market By Numbers | San Diego | Marketing Help , on January 3, 2010 at 9:13 am Said: [.] I left Sega and joined in the hopes of catching the Golden Ring and what I learned is nothing substitutes for just working hard. The mistake is assuming you are a Black [.]

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Steve Blank

MAY 2, 2016

The teams live and die by the Lean Startup credo: “There are no facts inside the building so get the hell outside.” But by week 5, (this week) the teams have either embraced the Lean process or we’re not going to get through to them. First and foremost, it is experiential and hands-on. If you can’t see the presentation click here.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 6, 2015

So we did the opposite and leaned into it adopting the “Why Buy Me” strategy of seeking people out who either understood the power of LA or were persuadable. We do a lot of deals in San Francisco. I even adopted a line early on in our discussions to qualify for this. “Listen. But here’s the thing.

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Steve Blank

MAY 2, 2016

The teams live and die by the Lean Startup credo: “There are no facts inside the building so get the hell outside.” But by week 5, (this week) the teams have either embraced the Lean process or we’re not going to get through to them. First and foremost, it is experiential and hands-on. If you can’t see the presentation click here.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 1, 2012

One of the most important things we do with The Lean Startup Conference is make a livestream of the plenary talks available for free to groups around the world, supporting entrepreneurship communities everywhere. The number of hosts has grown annually, and this year, we have 200+ groups joining us on Monday, December 3.

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market-by-numbers.com

DECEMBER 7, 2009

ralxz's Blogs said: Your Business “Driving Force” [link] [.] [link] @mccannatron #startup please RT about 50 minutes ago from TweetDeck My answer on Quora to: Are there any tech meet-ups in San Diego? link] about 1 hour ago from Quora RT @marksbertrand : like lean?

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Steve Blank

JULY 27, 2015

Steve also teaches my Lean LaunchPad course at Berkeley and Stanford, and is the cofounder of Kinetrope, a product design shop working on bringing to market devices in the area of entertainment and IoT. . — Steve Weinstein is the CEO and founder of MovieLabs , the research consortium for the six Hollywood major studios.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

That's one of the very, very early companies that I was talking to Lean Startup about. I'm really curious, for now and when founders encounter Lean Startup, it's a famous old idea for most folks. But as I said, I think our clinical leadership made the final decision to just lean in. ER : I remember Speed Date. EB : Yeah.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Thank you to all of you who joined me for Lean Startup Week 2016 ! I mean I grew up in San Diego California as a middle-class white American. I can't tell you how moving it is to get to shake so many hands of entrepreneurs from around the world. Your passion and enthusiasm is contagious. I thought they were paranoid.

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