Business Courses and Certifications

Haptics - Designing for Touch

Explore haptics in medical robotics and human-machine interfaces. Learn how touch-based design enhances patient treatment and innovation in healthcare technology.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Seminar - Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders: Peter Fenton and Jess Lee on Becoming a CEO

Insights on becoming a successful CEO from Peter Fenton and Jess Lee, exploring key characteristics and potential of first-time leaders in the tech industry through real-world experiences and interactive discussion.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Seminar - Venture Capitalist Geoff Yang on Why Timing Matters

Venture capitalist Geoff Yang discusses the importance of timing in entrepreneurship, debunks myths, and shares insights on market evaluation, fundraising, and key factors for startup success.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Design Thinking and the Art of Innovation

Explore Design Thinking as practiced at Stanford's d.school and learn how it can transform innovation and market strategies. Discover tools to compete in a world of radical innovation and succeed.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Build a Product II - Aaron Levie, Co-Founder of Box - Stanford Startup School

Insights from Box's co-founder on product development strategies, innovation, and scaling a successful tech startup in the cloud storage industry.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Seminar - The Increasing Globalization of Asia Startups Outside China

Explore trends in Asian startups outside China globalizing early, their participation in Silicon Valley programs, and potential benefits for the Valley from increased Asian startup presence.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Build a Product I - Michael Seibel, Steve Huffman, Emmett Shear - Stanford CS183F

Insights from Reddit and Twitch founders on product development, covering key strategies and lessons learned in building successful tech platforms.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Seminar - Solve the Problem You Have

Insights on startup-VC relationships from PlanGrid CEO Tracy Young and Sequoia's Doug Leone. Discusses harmonious founder-investor dynamics and Young's journey from construction engineer to tech entrepreneur.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Get Ideas & Measure - Stewart Butterfield of Slack & Adam D'Angelo of Quora - Stanford CS183F

Insights on idea generation and metric tracking from Slack and Quora founders. Learn startup strategies from industry leaders in this Stanford lecture.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Startup Mechanics - Kirsty Nathoo, Partner and CFO at Y Combinator - Stanford

Gain insights into startup mechanics from Y Combinator's CFO, covering crucial aspects like incorporation, hiring, and fundraising for early-stage companies.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Emergence of Entrepreneurship Ecosystems Across Southeast Asia

Venture capitalist Peng T. Ong shares insights on the evolving entrepreneurship landscape in Southeast Asia, drawing from his extensive experience as an entrepreneur and investor in the region.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How and Why to Start A Startup - Sam Altman & Dustin Moskovitz - Stanford Startup School

Insights from Y Combinator's president and Facebook's cofounder on startup fundamentals: idea generation, product development, team building, and effective execution strategies.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Seminar - Autonomous Driving, Are We There Yet? - Technology, Business, Legal Considerations

Exploring autonomous driving's technological, business, and legal challenges. Discusses paradigm shifts in personal mobility, industry transformation, and steps needed to realize this revolutionary vision for transportation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Need-Finding and Empathy - Why Your Customers Can't Tell You What They Want

Explore need-finding techniques to build empathy and generate innovative solutions. Learn why customers struggle to articulate needs and how to uncover actionable data for effective problem-solving.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Seminar - Evolving with Your Company

Tech entrepreneur Bob Tinker shares insights on positioning a business, adapting CEO roles, and developing self-awareness as a leader, drawing from his experience growing MobileIron from startup to public company.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video