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Idea and opportunity recognition
Sometimes you see new companies emerging into the market with a product you would have never imagined could become such a success. How do you come up with these ideas, how do you find inspiration? Is there actually a market for these products? How to recognize a good opportunity? How do you create your own luck?
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Evaluate and validate your idea
18 Oct, 2011Is my idea a good one? How can I evalutate it and validate it? With ...
A little creativity exercice
18 Oct, 2011Dominique Sciamma illustrates, through a simple exercise built around 6 images, how our imagination is ...
Business Model Innovation
22 Jul, 2011Innovation isn't only technology based, it's about what you bring the the market and how ...
Marketing innovation
18 Oct, 2011Frédéric Iselin, affiliate professor at HEC Paris and Director at the Center for Entrepreneurship & ...
Creativity and design at the heart of a company
18 Oct, 2011Dominique Sciamma, polymorphic professional (!), now director of development and research of Strate College explains ...
Three Necessities for Start-up Success
10 Jun, 2011Seasoned serial entrepreneur Marc Andreessen shares his three criteria for a successful start-up. He states ...
A Successful Business Solves Problems
26 Jun, 2011"A solid business model can't survive long-term if it just draws traffic. Serial entrepreneur Mitch ...
The Valley Absorbs Failure
07 Jun, 2011Innovation is not a monopoly of Silicon Valley, says venture capitalist Randy Komisar. But entrepreneurship ...
Business Models Matter
12 Jun, 2011FLOODGATE Fund co-founding partner Ann Miura-Ko believes it's the business model that matters most, rather ...
Accept Defeat and Commit
10 Jun, 2011Stanford Professor Bob Sutton suggests two strategies for dealing with team disagreements. Never knock down ...
Diversity in Innovation
24 Jun, 2011"The low-hanging fruit of problem-solving has been plucked, says Judy Estrin, CEO of JLABS, and ...
Identifying Leaps of Faith
07 Jun, 2011Don't avoid taking a leap of faith, says partner at KPCB Randy Komisar, but be ...
Judge on Impact Over ROI
20 May, 2011Idealab Founder and CEO Bill Gross addresses a question regarding his company's willingness to hear ...
The Biggest Successes are Often Bred from Failures
13 Aug, 2008According to Randy Komisar, a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, what distinguishes the ...
Survive Until the Market is Ready
20 May, 2011A number of companies born from Idealab were started way too soon, says Founder and ...
Beyond the Social Web
07 Jun, 2011The early days of the Web were focused around email and one-on-one communication. The Web ...