Startups differ from big companies. Steve Blank shares the important implications this has for the early structure and activity of your company.
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Building Your Startup
While you focus on the search phase of your startup, ensure that you’re learning skills that help you stay through the build and the execution of your company. Build a team that complements your skills and personality.
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Pivot or Proceed: How to Decide
Every entrepreneur faces tough questions about the progress of their startup. Pivot? Proceed? Quit? Learn how to think about these challenges.
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Startups Versus Big Companies
In large companies we have a series of knowns. By contrast, in a startup, it’s a series of unknowns. There is a lot we don’t understand.
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The Lean Method
Founders who seek early contact with customers gain insights into customer needs that are invaluable in the vital development stages of a startup.
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What We Know About Startups
A startup differs in significant ways from a big company. Be sure you understand the difference.
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Surviving the Entrepreneurial Life
Communication, priority setting, and patience can help families weather the ups and downs of an entrepreneurial venture.
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Perspectives: Yours / Theirs
In any entrepreneurial family, empathy goes a long way.