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SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

A version of this article previously appeared in the Wall Street Journal. I consistently remind my UC Santa Barbara startup students that for most people, money is not a sustaining motivator. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! Poet Slamming.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2018

A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. A Santa Barbara based company, Milo Sensors, is tackling this problem via a wearable that constantly alerts your smartphone of your blood alcohol level. We started Milo Sensors over two years ago through the UC Santa Barbara New Venture Competition.

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JULY 7, 2014

A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! In several cases, we eventually productized summer intern projects, including a mobile version of GoToMyPC which we called PocketView.

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JANUARY 16, 2018

A version of this article previously appeared Forbes. I have been watching ProductPlan for several years, as the founders are both friends and pillars of the Santa Barbara Startup Community. I have always worked on early stage products. Greathouse: Great products and companies that came out (of) Santa Barbara.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

I even plan to use it in my upcoming UC Santa Barbara Entrepreneurial Selling class. free weekly Infochachkie articles! An entrepreneur, in particular, has to be likeable and trustworthy AND have a great product. Of the 225 customer reviews currently posted on Amazon, over 90% are highly positive. That doesn’t work.”.

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JULY 28, 2014

A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! Tracy''s remarks are taken from a talk she gave to a group of aspiring entrepreneurs at UC Santa Barbara. Sharing While Caring About Your Venture.

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MARCH 11, 2013

A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. These varied responsibilities are analogous to those of a startup CEO, as movie production crews are essentially temporary ventures. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! 120-Minutes With Mr. Affleck.

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DECEMBER 22, 2011

free weekly Infochachkie articles! In addition, I was honored to speak with such notable entrepreneurs as: Kevin O’Connor (Founder DoubleClick and FindTheBest), Brad Feld (Founder TechStars, Partner The Foundry Group), Marten Mickos (Founder MySQL and CEO of Eucalyptus Systems) and Len Short (CMO, (Product) RED, AOL and Charles Schwab).

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NOVEMBER 12, 2013

A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. Brian Coryat, Founder and CEO of Local Market Launch and former Founder and CEO of ValueClick (NASDAQ: VCLK) recently winged his talk at UC Santa Barbara''s Distinguished Lecture Series. Despite winging it, his talk was both informative and delightful.

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MAY 5, 2016

A version of this article previously appeared Forbes. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! The bottom line is that the TaxJar team is happy - and because we're happy, we're incredibly productive.”. “We Two Virtual Organizations That Worked.

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DECEMBER 11, 2018

San Diego-based Wildfire Systems , led by startup veteran Jordan Glazier , has developed software which product referrals and automatically transform them into trackable links across email, text messaging, chat, and social messaging. We automatically add tracking and point those product references to e-commerce merchants.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2012

If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! For instance, I might show a logo of Computer Motion, GoToMeeting, Citrix, UC Santa Barbara and Rincon Venture Partners on my first slide as a means of depicting my past and current professional affiliations. 9 Steps To Better Slides.

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MARCH 9, 2016

A version of this article previously appeared Forbes. I encourage my UC Santa Barbara students to launch mini-ventures while in school so they will begin to see the opportunities that surround them. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! Share and Enjoy.

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MARCH 7, 2016

A version of this article previously appeared Forbes. I encourage my UC Santa Barbara students to launch mini-ventures while in school so they will begin to see the opportunities that surround them. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! Share and Enjoy.

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APRIL 1, 2013

A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. You can watch Marten tell his entertaining story in the following 15-minute excerpt from his UC Santa Barbara talk. You can watch Marten tell his entertaining story in the following 15-minute excerpt from his UC Santa Barbara talk.

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JUNE 3, 2013

A version of this article previously appeared on Inc. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! You can watch/listen to how John and Kyle turned their email newsletter into an international bestseller in the following 9-minute excerpt from John''s recent talk at UC Santa Barbara.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2012

free weekly Infochachkie articles! In Mark Suster’s recent talk at UC Santa Barbara , he advised his audience of entrepreneurial students to master two skills: selling and coding. I am not suggesting you spurn product excellence. I explore this peculiar entrepreneurial career path in further detail in THIS entry.

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JULY 26, 2010

In early December of 1818, Jose de la Guerra devised a brilliant plan to thwart the French pirate Hippolyte de Bouchard who was lurking off the coast of Santa Barbara, contemplating an attack. free weekly Infochachkie articles! If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for. Friends On The Playground.

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OCTOBER 13, 2011

Eucalyptus’ underlying technology was developed at UC Santa Barbara. free weekly Infochachkie articles! They have a number of mini-websites that they run for various products and campaigns and they cannot know which of those sites will need resources at any given point. A good example is the shoemaker Puma.

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APRIL 16, 2012

Article first published as Steve Blank Discusses Origin And Future Of Lean Startup Movement on Technorati. free weekly Infochachkie articles! By conceptualizing, selling, gathering feedback and then developing a product, startups achieve success more quickly and economically. Preaching What You Live. Enter Eric Ries .

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JULY 7, 2011

My entrepreneurial students at the University of California, Santa Barbara, often ask my advice regarding their career choices. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! Later it is the salespeople who must generate revenue from the product.

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AUGUST 29, 2011

If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! I recently spoke with an unhappy early-stage investor who described the demise of a life sciences startup which was moved from Santa Barbara to San Diego at the behest of a large venture firm. Thanks Mr. Big Firm VC.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Messenger : Thorsten von Eicken , RightScale’s Co-Founder and CTO, Chief Architect at Citrix Online (formerly Expertcity) and Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University and UC Santa Barbara. free weekly Infochachkie articles! The ‘Santa Barbara effect’ has been interesting–we all have cute VC stories around that.

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OCTOBER 5, 2015

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. As a Professor of Practice in Entrepreneurship at UC Santa Barbara , students ask me dozens of times each quarter, “What do you think of my idea?” If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles!

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MAY 12, 2011

This article originally appeared on Technorati: You can watch my 14-minute interview with Jason Nazar, Founder and CEO of Docstoc below. free weekly Infochachkie articles! free weekly Infochachkie articles! If you prefer to read a summary of Jason’s responses, they are included below. "Yes (laughs)!

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JANUARY 26, 2015

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. I recently came across a disturbing article entitled, "The American Dream Is An Illusion," written by a college Economics Professor. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! gross domestic product.".

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

A version of this article previously appeared Forbes. In my capacity as a Professor of Practice at UC Santa Barbara , I was asked by the Student Association if I would consider interviewing rapper, fashion designer and entrepreneur Tyler The Creator.

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JANUARY 18, 2012

As part of UC Santa Barbara’s Distinguished Lecture Series, serial entrepreneur and noted venture capitalist Mark Suster recently shared his advice with a large crowd of emerging entrepreneurs. free weekly Infochachkie articles! But our product wasn’t ready for primetime. Do product meetings yourself.

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MARCH 27, 2012

free weekly Infochachkie articles! Kevin O’Connor, Founder and CEO of DoubleClick once told my UC Santa Barbara students (I am paraphrasing), “We went international way too early. John made it clear to Brian that the Beatles’ role was to make the product and tend to the company’s operations.

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JANUARY 30, 2012

According to a January 2012 article in Forbes Magazine , nearly 16% of the 400 most affluent Americans do not have a college degree. I generally encourage my UC Santa Barbara students to complete their formal education before joining or creating a startup. We Don't Need No Stinkin' Degrees. "As Look around.

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JUNE 3, 2013

A version of this article previously appeared on Inc. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! You can watch/listen to how John and Kyle turned their email newsletter into an international bestseller in the following 9-minute excerpt from John''s recent talk at UC Santa Barbara.

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APRIL 21, 2013

A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. You can watch Sarah tell her compelling story in the following 15-minute excerpt from her recent UC Santa Barbara talk. You can watch Sarah tell her compelling story in the following 15-minute excerpt from her recent UC Santa Barbara talk. That video is.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

In August 2004, FastCompany published an article titled, Inside The Mind Of Jeff Bezos , written by Alan Deutschman. Although the article is informative, it is the accompanying sidebar that has remained with me over the succeeding years. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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MARCH 24, 2016

A version of this article previously appeared Forbes. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! Greathouse: You and Brent are currently third and fourth year Computer Science majors at UC Santa Barbara. Fantasy Pollster.

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JULY 21, 2016

A version of this article previously appeared in The Wall Street Journal. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! It is also an inspirational alter call to entrepreneurship.

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AUGUST 8, 2016

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! I ended up really relating to the nuance and intricacies of product supply and customer demand. I was fortunate to acquire my first job with Robinsons-May in 1989.

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AUGUST 2, 2011

If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! I gave this talk was given to perspective and current UC Santa Barbara students, hence my references to UCSB’s Technology Management Program (TMP). Additional thoughts below: Confidence. Mcintyre, Philosopher.

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