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Startup Weekend

Startup Weekend Business, Finance & Career

Startup Weekend

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WHAT CAN YOU ACCOMPLISH IN ONE WEEKEND? Maybe you could clean out your garage or paint a room in your house. Or how about launch a business? Startup Weekend—the organization behind 54-hour events where developers, designers, marketers, and startup enthusiasts come together to share ideas, form teams, build products, and create startups—has spawned a global initiative in entrepreneurship. In one weekend, participants get total immersion in entrepreneurial culture and in some cases, come away with a successful venture. Through an emphasis on action-based networking, participants in Startup Weekend events get to see people's skills in action and experience a low-risk way to build business relationships. They receive an experiential education with the benefit of context, deadlines, and instant feedback. Startup Weekend, the book, contains best practices, lessons learned, and empowering examples derived from these events for individuals and small organizations to follow as they launch businesses. Get crucial, step-by-step advice for getting past the idea to implementation, such as: - Learn to pitch for talent—in 60 seconds, what is your vision and who do you need to fulfill it? - Get a primer on flexible organizational structures - Learn to produce a minimal viable product that moves your business to market faster - Understand the consequences for startup development as entrepreneurs and founders begin doing much more, even faster - Adopt the Startup business model: Listen, adapt, and stay lean Each of the key beliefs outlined has been tested by Startup Weekend and has yielded powerful results. With a firm understanding of the art of the startup, you can use these insights to launch your own startup revolution.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
208
Release Date:
2011-11-10
Publication Date:
2011-11-08
Publisher:
Wiley
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1118105095
ISBN13:
9781118105092
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
396 g
Height:
145 cm
Width:
222 cm
Thickness:
15 cm
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