Newsletter Q4 2022: Problem Solving Checklists
Our Q4 2022 Newsletter is devoted to problem solving checklists for that can help entrepreneurs address common startup challenges.
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Managing Recurring Problems In Your Startup
Some examples of recurring problems in startups with self-debugging questions to help point you to root cause corrective actions.
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Chalk Talk 1-2-4-1
We use a four phase project planning model we call 1-2-4-1 which allocates time to planning, prototyping key challenges, finishing the bulk of the work, and polishing.
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Holly Hester-Reilly: Lean Product Principles in B2B
Holly Hester-Reilly offers a briefing on how to apply continuous product discovery and lean product principles in a B2B environment.
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Eight More From An “Incomplete Manifesto for Growth” by Bruce Mau
I had earlier blogged about the Incomplete Manifesto for Growth: Eight For Entrepreneurs, this is a follow on post that selects eight more statements by Bruce Mau for your consideration.
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Quotes for Entrepreneurs Curated in October 2022
Quotes for entrepreneurs on constructive confrontation and integrating needs: avoiding negotiating purely based on positions.
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Finding Common Ground and Workable Solutions
Some thoughts on finding common ground and workable solutions when trust is low and conversations are challenging.
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Scott Swaaley: A Good Advisor Provides Context
Scott Swaaley: “A good advisor provides context and helps you to clarify the best approach to a deal. Sean Murphy provides a wealth of perspective on business rules of thumb, successful practices from larger firms in different industries, and established business theory.”
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People Who Recommend Sean Murphy
Luke Spear, Steve Blank, Conchita Franco-Serri, Mike Rowehl, and Taimur Alavi recommend Sean Murphy for customer development.
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Chalk Talk: How Buildings Learn
A chalk talk on Stewart Brand’s model for how six layers in a building change at different rates from his book “How Buildings Learn.”
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Quotes for Entrepreneurs Curated in September 2022
Quotes for entrepreneurs curated in Sep-2022 around the theme of gaining insight from experience–especially mistakes.
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Chalk Talk: Where is your team in the explore exploit continuum?
Where is your team in the explore exploit continuum? Are you in explore or exploit mode? If you are operating in a new area with high uncertainty then explore mode is the best posture. As you gain clarity you will typically transition to exploit mode.
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Quotes For Entrepreneurs Curated in August 2022
Quotes for entrepreneurs curated in August 2022 on the themes of maturing, the value of a sense of history, and the value of a long term perspective
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Chalk Talk: S-Curve for Technology Investment
A chalk talk on the S-Curve model for Technology Investment. The S-curve was first popularized in “Innovation the Attacker’s Advantage” by Richard Foster.
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Insights on Memory and Mortality from Sven Birkerts
Five insights on memory and mortality from two essays by Sven Birkerts about his parents’ last years: “The Ongoing Vigil” and “Remembrance.” This is one of my Sunday spirit posts, less concerned with entrepreneurship than what is means to be human.
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Quotes for Entrepreneurs Curated in July 2022
Quotes for Entrepreneurs Curated in July 2022, theme is courage.
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Independence Day 2022: The Spirit of Liberty
Some quotes and observations on the Declaration of Independence and the “Spirit of Liberty.”
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Quotes for Entrepreneurs Curated in June 2022
Quotes for Entrepreneurs Curated in June 2022, the theme is Originality.
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Father’s Day 2022: Some Memories of My Father
Eight memories of my father from my youth. They have an emotional salience that underscores one or more lessons I took away–eventually.
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Co-working in Silicon Valley: Find the Perfect Place to Work
In this blog post, we’ll look at the best co-working spaces in Silicon Valley. We’ll also provide tips on finding and booking a conference room at one of these spaces. Let’s get started!
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