Steve Blank
BY Bob Dorf
The 'lean startup' movement heads to South America, where teams of entrepreneurs in Bogota are learning how to build scalable business models, writes serial entrepreneur Bob Dorf.
Steve Blank on Entrepreneurs as Dissidents
BY Steve Blank
On Election Day, serial entrepreneur Steve Blank takes a moment to remember why freedom of speech, expression and thought are critical to entrepreneurship.
Play Video Changing the Startup Landscape for Scientists (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
Professor Steve Blank talks about I-Corps, the National Science Foundation's incubator program for scientists who want to turn inventions into profitable companies.
Play Video Steve Blank: Inside the Lean Startup (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
The professor who popularized the "lean" movement describes his Lean LaunchPad course.
Play Video Steve Blank on Top Mistakes That Startups Make (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
Sure, you might be good at starting a business. But what about building one? Here are some common blunders -- and how to avoid them.
Play Video Steve Blank: How to Grow Your Business (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
From up-selling to unbundling, professor Steve Blank outlines lean strategies for growing your customer base.
Play Video Steve Blank on Getting Small Businesses Growing Again (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
The old ways of doing business no long apply, says professor Steve Blank. Entrepreneurship is exploding among those who grok that.
Vision Versus Hallucination -- Founders and Pivots
BY Steve Blank
A pivot should not be an excuse for a lack of a coherent strategy or a lack of impulse control, writes Steve Blank.
Steve Blank on Being Tenacious
BY Steve Blank
A frustrating early-morning airport experience reminds serial entrepreneur Steve Blank that there's almost always a path to a goal.
Startup Owner's Manual: How to 'Get' Customers
BY Steve Blank and Bob Dorf
Now that you've launched a mobile app or retail website, it's time to 'pull' customers toward you. Here's how.
Why Facebook Is Killing Silicon Valley (Opinion)
BY Steve Blank
With venture-capital investment flocking to social-media startups, who will back nascent startups innovating in such critical industries as material science, sensors, robotics, medical devices and life sciences?
Why Innovation Dies
BY Steve Blank
Author Steve Blank argues that the road for innovation does not go through committee.
How to Build a Billion-Dollar Startup
BY Steve Blank
Professor Steve Blank says the quickest way to create the next Instagram is to move basic human social needs -- like friendship, dating and sex -- into the digital world.
Play Video Steve Blank and the Big Picture at SXSW 2012 (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
Entrepreneurship professor Steve Blank describes the startup scene at the South By Southwest Interactive festival in Austin, Texas.
Steve Blank on the Era of the Lean Startup
BY Bryan Keplesky
People are starting to realize that startups are not merely small versions of large corporations. And that's exciting, Steve Blank says.
Is Starting a Business an Art or a Science?
BY Jennifer Wang
When it comes to launching a business, should you trust your gut or employ a more analytic approach? Professor Steve Blank and behavioral economist Kay-Yut Chen square off.
Lean LaunchPad: A Crash Course in Startup Success
BY Carol Tice
A new class created by serial entrepreneur Steve Blank puts a focus on testing ideas before jumping in.



