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Get Out of Your Room!

lindaessig wrote 1 week ago: The hottest idea in entrepreneurship education circles for the last year or two has been the “lean l … more →

Tags: Arts entrepreneurship, arts infrastructure, arts entrepreneurship, Audience Development, Audience Engagement, Business models, customer feedback, Lean Canvas, steve blank

Free Reprints of "Why the Lean Startup Changes Everything"11 comments

steveblank wrote 1 week ago: The Harvard Business Review is offering free reprints of  the May 2013 cover article, “Why the … more →

Tags: Big Companies versus Startups: Durant versus Sloan, Business Model versus Business Plan, Customer Development, Customer Development Manifesto, Teaching, Venture Capital

Fly High8 comments

steveblank wrote 2 weeks ago: Todd Branchflower was one of my Lean LaunchPad students entrepreneurial enough to convince the Air F … more →

Tags: Air Force, Customer Development, Teaching

April 2013 Issue of Harvard Business Review Includes Steve Blank and Lean Startup Methodology

nciiasa wrote 3 weeks ago: The April issue of Harvard Business Review features a must-read article from Steve Blank on the accl … more →

Tags: University of California-Berkeley, NCIIA, Stanford University, NSF i-Corp Program, The Lean Startup, steve blank

When Hell Froze Over – in the Harvard Business Review20 comments

steveblank wrote 1 month ago: “I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.” Groucho Marx In my 21 years … more →

Tags: Big Companies versus Startups: Durant versus Sloan, Business Model versus Business Plan, Customer Development, Customer Development Manifesto, Teaching, Venture Capital

Wireframing and Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Prototyping

mkedic wrote 2 months ago: Your first wireframe might look like this- it probably should! A wireframe is a simple means of deve … more →

Tags: Software Startups, Ideas!, value proposition, minimum viable product, Customer discovery

Sunday Diversion: How To Ask For Things

mkedic wrote 2 months ago: This TED video is revolutionary and it illustrates many things relevant to the launchpad experience, … more →

Tags: Customer discovery, Founder Teams, Ideas!, mentors, validation, value proposition

Office Hours With Todd and Martin

mkedic wrote 2 months ago: We’re initiating office hours so founder teams can get one on one help with the various challe … more →

Tags: mentors, Founder Teams, Weekly Updates, Office Hours

The Lean LaunchPad Goes to Middle School12 comments

steveblank wrote 2 months ago: While the Lean LaunchPad class has been adopted by Universities and the National Science Foundation, … more →

Tags: Teaching

The Lean LaunchPad Goes to High School17 comments

steveblank wrote 2 months ago: While the Lean LaunchPad class has been adopted by Universities and the National Science Foundation, … more →

Tags: Teaching

Blogging Your LaunchPad Experience5 comments

mkedic wrote 2 months ago: HTRLaunchPad founder teams are required to create a basic WordPress blog and to post to it regularly … more →

Tags: Founder Teams, Weekly Updates, Blogging

"A Founder's Vision Is Just An Opinion Stated Passionately", Steve Blank

mkedic wrote 3 months ago: Steve Blank, founder of the lean methodology (image from wikimedia) That’s a controversial hea … more →

Tags: HTRLaunchPad News, Ideas!, validation

Entrepreneurs Experience - Do It and Learn It13 comments

steveblank wrote 3 months ago: In 2012, in partnership with Stanford University, U.C. Berkeley and NCIIA, Jerry Engel and I first o … more →

Tags: Customer Development, Teaching

HTRLaunchPad Mentor Guidebook 2013

mkedic wrote 3 months ago: This post is a complete guide to the HTRLaunchPad Program. It was created to help prospective mentor … more →

Tags: HTRLaunchPad News, Public Events, mentors

What Is The Business Model Canvas?1 comment

mkedic wrote 3 months ago: The Business Model Canvas is a visual matrix you use as a tool to build and optimize the effectivene … more →

Tags: Business Model Canvas, mentors, Ideas!, Founder Teams

Qualcomm's Corporate Entrepreneurship Program - Lessons Learned (Part 2)10 comments

steveblank wrote 3 months ago: I ran into Ricardo Dos Santos and his amazing Qualcomm Venture Fest a few years ago and was astonish … more →

Tags: Big Companies versus Startups: Durant versus Sloan, Business Model versus Business Plan, Customer Development, Teaching

15-20 Customer Contacts Per Week1 comment

mkedic wrote 3 months ago: That’s a key commitment our entrepreneurs make when they join the LaunchPad program. And it is … more →

Tags: Software Startups, Business Model Canvas, HTRLaunchPad News, mentors, Ideas!, Founder Teams

Back to Colombia: Vive La Revolución Emprendedora!8 comments

steveblank wrote 3 months ago: My co-author and business Partner Bob Dorf spends much of his time traveling the world teaching coun … more →

Tags: Teaching

How To Get A Startup Idea (via Paul Graham)

mkedic wrote 3 months ago: The Launchpad program is built on a couple of basics: An idea as a starting point and a team of two … more →

Tags: Software Startups, Ideas!, Founder Teams


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