A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

AUGUST 12, 2014

Lao Tzu suggests the answer is “yes,” because the functionality of the ship — the “emptiness” created by those boards — is the essence of the ship. Can’t be about product features, they change, grow, and die like cells. Can’t be the office space, Lao Tzu already pointed that out.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

How big is the market for Muslim-friendly products and services? To market to Muslims, companies could take note of the holy month of the Ramadan, offer halal products, develop shariah-compliant Islamic financial services, or create mobile apps. What are the promises and perils of trading in the East?

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OnlyOnce

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The end product was less than 50% the size (word for word) of the 2023 plan, and I think it’s much crisper, more memorable, and more actionable for our team than last year’s. ” The other is by Lao Tzu, which is “To attain knowledge, add things every day. Hopefully over time, we will find more occasions to do less.

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San Francisco Laos Leadership Entrepreneur 71

Up and Running

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Are your employees staying productive ? ” — Lao Tzu; Tweet this! Will your business end the year strong? How will you get a jump on next year ? Amid these concerns, don’t forget to enjoy this season and share joy with others. ” — Mark Twain; Tweet this! “The wise man does not lay up his own treasures.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 13, 2014

Power statements are creative ways to make your product or service outstanding or credible. ” – Lao Tzu. Ask “power questions” and make “power statements” Power questions get to the heart of the problem or need very quickly without making the buyer feel like he or she is being pushed.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 14, 2010

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Lao-tzu. If you read the academic literature or business press, you might believe that large companies and their business models are brought by the stork. This series of posts are going to offer a new three-stage model of how startups grow into large companies.

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