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Stanford University

How to Launch a Successful Startup

Stanford University via YouTube

Overview

Gain invaluable insights on launching a successful startup in this 58-minute webinar featuring an interview and open Q&A with entrepreneurship expert Michael Fors, conducted by Stanford University's Idea-to-Market Academic Director Michael Lepech. Explore key methods and tactics for entrepreneurial success, learn what to prioritize when building a business, and discover strategies for overcoming common roadblocks. Delve into crucial topics such as market landscape, competition analysis, financial considerations, product development, and the impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Understand the importance of addressing customer needs, navigating leadership challenges, and building effective teams. Acquire knowledge on research and development, productization, and scaling your business. Whether you're a aspiring entrepreneur or looking to enhance your business acumen, this webinar offers practical advice and real-world experiences to help you navigate the complex world of startups.

Syllabus

Introduction
Top 10 things that can go wrong
Landscape
Competition
Market
Financials
Product
Features
Fourth Industrial Revolution
Customer Need and Pain
RD and Productization
EInk
Leadership
Leadership Issues
Team
Going Big
Customer need
Bold and brash

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Stanford Online

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