The Stanford Lean LaunchPad class was an experiment in a new model of teaching startup entrepreneurship. This post is Read More
The Lean LaunchPad at Stanford – Class 3
Since I’ve started advocating more for women in tech, I’ve noticed animosity from some people. At times, I Read More
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Noon Tea
For the longest time I did not understand this practice. You sit down and under indulge on Tea Read More
I gave a talk at the Stanford Graduate School of Business as part of Entrepreneurship Week on the Democratization of Entrepreneurship. Read More
Carpe Diem We’re now in the second Internet bubble. The signals are loud and clear: seed and late stage Read More
Everybody loves top 10 lists and every startup loves advice from renowned Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. Reid Hoffman, Executive Read More
Our new Stanford Lean LaunchPad class was an experiment in a new model of teaching startup entrepreneurship. This post Read More
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The customer validation conundrum
High tech startups rarely fail for a lack of technology; they mostly fail for a lack of customers. While entrepreneurs Read More
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The dangers of design by user
In last month’s column, we talked about ways to include users in the design process by employing Subject-Matter Read More
For the past three months, we’ve run an experiment in teaching entrepreneurship. In January, we introduced a new Read More
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Why being a Wiki-site was the wrong approach
One of the best jobs I have is to interview great entrepreneurs to find out what went wrong Read More
“Men wanted for hazardous journey. Low wages, bitter cold, long hours of complete darkness. Safe return doubtful. Honour Read More
Every startup starts with a dream and a lot of hard work. Whether you are an individual who Read More
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IT is a Lion!
Do you know what is the most fear-inspiring thing about a lion? After having been 5 feet away Read More
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How entrepreneurs gain credibility
While talking with young founders in Europe and the US over the last couple months, I have been Read More