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Solving the Innovator’s Dilemma – Customer Development in a Big Company

Steve Blank

We spent two days of analyzing and exploring their customer discovery visits just completed across South America, Africa and Asia. Disabusing the audience of the notion that the visit is a sales call is vital to the customer discovery mission. Their copies of the Four Steps were dog-eared and marked with sticky notes.

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Why I Doubled Down on YouTube Investments with MiTú

Both Sides of the Table

Yesterday MiTú Networks announced that Upfront Ventures led a $10 million financing in what is now the largest producer of Latino online videos – primarily driven through YouTube. originally raised $3 million in financing from some of the smartest people in the industry including Peter Chernin, Allen DeBevoise and Shari Redstone.

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Finding Flow

YoungUpstarts

South America, Europe, or India and then traveling across the globe to lead another retreat. I fly around the globe regularly, I teach hundreds of people in any given week, I lecture to huge audiences, and I spend many hours a day listening to people’s questions and problems, which requires my full attention and care.

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Mastering The Art Of Listening

Duct Tape Marketing

She had to travel the world for 300 days of the year to visit boardrooms in finance organizations all around the world. How do South Americans listen? For example, if you're in a really strong relationship with somebody in South America or Eastern Europe, it's not uncommon to talk over the top of the other person.

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30 Entrepreneurs Describe The Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAGs) For Their Business

Hearpreneur

We have put a long-term goal of attaining the highest market capitalization, primarily focusing on our finances and management in a bid to achieve the highest market value and cap position. Am I excited about talking about this particular subject to my audience or do I do it just for the views?”

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Why the Former President of Nickelodeon Joined mitú as CEO.

Both Sides of the Table

So while not one single Latino actor, director, writer or producer was nominated for the major awards in 2017 and the last major acting Latina win was 10 years ago and acting Latino win was 27 years ago — audiences are craving content that resonates with their experiences. We = my father is from Colombia, South America, immigrated to the U.S.

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Startup Grind Turns the Tables on Mark Suster

Both Sides of the Table

He grew up in Colombia, South America. I got a job at a bank, and I worked in their corporate finance group. We had a finance group for all of the bank branches based in San Diego, and I wrote programs to download stuff from the mainframe so we could do analysis three days faster than they could send us the data.

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