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Steve Blank Discusses The Origin And Future Of The Lean Startup Movement

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The Lean Startup approach dictates that successful customer development is an iterative process. Eric (Ries) was a student in one of the very earliest customer development classes at Berkley. Customer development, in hindsight… was the first of… an emerging stack of entrepreneurial management tools.”. Preaching What You Live.

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Interview: Jason Nazar of Docstoc

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" 6) You are the only person I have ever met who was Class President of both their undergraduate (UC Santa Barbara) and their graduate (Pepperdine) schools. " 5) At Pepperdine you earned a joint MBA/JD degree. Despite (or maybe because of) my Wharton lineage, I am not a huge fan of MBAs in the startup world.

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You Can’t Teach People To Be Entrepreneurs, But Entrepreneurs Can Be Taught

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Despite the fact that I teach entrepreneurship at UC Santa Barbara , I do not believe that entrepreneurs are created in classrooms. When I was an MBA student at the University of Pennsylvania''s Wharton School of Business, I was frustrated that most of the Professors in the Entrepreneurship Department had never been entrepreneurs.

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Spotlight: LA Tech Summer Judges Includes BetterWorks, CallFire, Idealab, and Tech Coast Angeles

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He holds a BA from the University of California, Santa Barbara, a JD from Southwestern University, and suffers from an addiction to cheeseburgers. in Computer Science and his MBA from UC Irvine. and holds a MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. Custom ad deals and partnerships.

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Spotlight: LA Tech Fall Judges Include Mike Jones, CallFire, Idealab, Tech Coast Angels, Coloft

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He holds a BA from the University of California, Santa Barbara, a JD from Southwestern University, and suffers from an addiction to cheeseburgers. in Computer Science and his MBA from UC Irvine. CallFire.com is a small company with fewer than 20 employees located in beautiful Santa Monica. Navy, Pfizer, & Unisys Corp.

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Interview with Zareh Baghdasarian, 15desks

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I have my degree in engineering from the University of Santa Clara, and also have executive management degree from the Anderson School of Business, along with a Global Executive MBA from the London School of Economics/NYU Paris. Anything beyond basic features, the customer will pay for it, depending on the use.

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Spotlight: LA Tech Judges and SuperDemo Bill Gross of Idealab!

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He holds a BA from the University of California, Santa Barbara, a JD from Southwestern University, and suffers from an addiction to cheeseburgers. in Computer Science and his MBA from UC Irvine. Custom ad deals and partnerships. In the past, Dinesh served as President of Skyy Consulting Inc. Dinesh earned his B.S.

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