Things I Learned from Failure (and didn’t from college)
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Are You Suited for a Start-Up?
When I finished business school, I had two job offers. The first was from the Boston Consulting Group, where I’d worked before my MBA program—the obvious choice for a young professional in search of a stable, lucrative career. The second was from a Series A–stage venture-backed start-up with only […] Lee el artículo completo aquí Are You Suited for a Start-Up?
Leer más...Oxford abre un nuevo centro de emprendimiento
El objetivo es crear un ambiente en el que los alumnos experimenten, aprendan unos de otros y generen nuevas ideas que aborden los problemas sociales y de negocios. La Universidad de Oxford inauguró un nuevo departamento, Oxford Foundry , que tiene como objetivo construir una comunidad de innovación en […] Lee el artículo completo aquí Oxford abre un nuevo centro de emprendimiento
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Amazon innovation chief: ‘We are failing and will continue to fail’
Jeff Bezos, Chairman and founder of Amazon.com . Drew Angerer/Getty Images LONDON — What does it take to build one of the most valuable new companies of the last quarter century? A high tolerance for failure, apparently. Amazon’s vice president for global innovation policy and communications, Paul Misener, gave […] Lee el artículo completo aquí Amazon innovation chief: ‘We are failing and will continue to fail’
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Why Venture Capitalists Aren’t Funding The Businesses We Need
If you’re looking for money to start a new business, it helps to be white, male, attractive-looking, and living in a place like Boston or San Francisco. Better still, you want to have gone to a top-ranked university. People with these sorts of profiles win the lion’s share of […] Lee el artículo completo aquí Why Venture Capitalists Aren’t Funding The Businesses We Need
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Los unicornios no salvarán la economía, las empresas emprendedoras sí
Los unicornios del mundo, esas start-ups respaldadas por inversores de capital riesgo y valoradas en más de 1.000 millones de dólares (unos 940 millones de euros), han recibido mucha atención mediática últimamente. Ahora mismo, Google News proporciona alrededor de 16 millones de resultados sobre Uber y otros siete millones […] Lee el artículo completo aquí Los unicornios no salvarán la economía, las empresas emprendedoras sí
Leer más...Here’s What Growth Companies Do To Scale Up Rapidly (And Substantially)
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How Customers Adopt Products
This is a tool called the Forces Diagram that helps you understand why customers may switch or may not switch to a new value proposition or solution. We found the concept and tool to be very valuable as it goes well with our Strategyzer toolset. It really helps understand […] Lee el artículo completo aquí How Customers Adopt Products
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Look No Further: Universities Are Funding Startups To Ensure Students Succeed
Every post-secondary institution wants its students to succeed. But while a great education might help get students on the right track, doesn’t it make sense to invest in some students – particularly entrepreneurial ones – in other ways, too? I mean actually invest in them, with VC funding. But […] Lee el artículo completo aquí Look No Further: Universities Are Funding Startups To Ensure Students Succeed
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To Come Up with a Good Idea, Start by Imagining the Worst Idea Possible
There are many creative tools a designer uses to think differently, but none is more counter-intuitive than “wrong thinking,” also called reverse thinking. Wrong thinking is when you intentionally think of the worst idea possible — the exact opposite of the accepted or logical solution, ideas that can get […] Lee el artículo completo aquí To Come Up with a Good Idea, Start by Imagining the Worst Idea Possible
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