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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 17: Tiffani Bell and Clay Hebert

Steve Blank

Tiffani Bell is the co-founder and Executive Director of the Detroit Water Project , a platform that connects donors to people in Detroit and Baltimore in need of assistance paying their water bills. For example, in Detroit and Baltimore you can lose your kids over not having water in your house. Clips from their interviews are below.

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Lean startup tools for Rails apps

www.subelsky.com

Mike Subelskys Blog Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Lean startup tools for Rails apps A few months ago I was invited to dinner with the Geeks on a Plane crew when they stopped in Washington, and had the opportunity to meet one of my heroes, Eric Ries , author of the Startup Lessons Learned blog. Email This BlogThis!

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New York Lean Startup Week

Startup Lessons Learned

We'll have slides and video from our Lean Startup track posted soon. Don't forget to vote to help choose a Lean Startup SXSW Challenge winner. I am declaring next week to be officially Lean Startup Week in New York City. These events all have limited availability: NYC Lean Startup Circle , Thurs. Here's why: NYU, Tues.

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Finding a Technical Cofounder

startupbaltimore.org

Home Events Calendar Job Board Startup Resources Archives About Contact Interested in an Open-Data Contest in Baltimore? In Baltimore, I’d start by working at the Beehive coworking space , attending some Bmore on Rails events , searching for other technically-themed meetups , visiting the Node , and getting involved with Betascape.

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Why you can('t) recruit a technical cofounder

blog.launchbit.com

While the reponses for both leaned toward more important, both had a significant number of people saying it wasnt such a big deal. Im sure if you polled the idea people (aka those who are looking for technical cofounders), theyll lean the other way. you asked the techs so theyll answer that. Andy Freeman said. > Apr 20, 2011.

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Why Taking Some Risks in the Sales Process Can Improve Results

Both Sides of the Table

It’s true that Upfront is a national firm and our biggest successes over the years have come from Chicago, Baltimore, Las Vegas, NYC, London and LA as well as from Silicon Valley. But you can’t escape the fact that we’re a large fish in an attractive non-Silicon-Valley market and pretending otherwise would be naïve.

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Johns Hopkins’ business school for anti-MBAs – Oct. 21, 2010

Campus Entrepreneurship

Its great to have another innovative, research university in the Baltimore-DC metro entering the business school market. “Over the years,&# Gupta says, “I came to the conclusion that we leaned too hard on the science of business. I have been excited about the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School for a few years now.