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  • Two Generations of Entrepreneurship

    In this special lecture, mother and son serial entrepreneurs Sandra and Andy Kurtzig share smart reasons for starting companies that matter.

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    00:48:44 to listen

  • What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20

    Tina Seelig, Executive Director for the Stanford Technology Ventures Program, provides insights on life, leadership, and the little things that make a big difference in an entrepreneurial setting.

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  • Phases of a Startup

    Mark Jung, former internet CEO and entrepreneur, discusses the personal and professional challenges in the five phases of a startup. Jung explores these phases, namely inception, growth, setback, rejuvenation and transition.

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    00:54:02 to listen

  • Producing a Career from the Ground Up

    Acclaimed film and television producer Gale Anne Hurd knows what it takes to build a career from scratch in a tough industry. Hurd describes her path from entry-level roles in the entertainment industry to becoming a leader in the Hollywood community.

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    00:57:01 to listen

  • Products With a Purpose

    As the Co-Founder and CTO of Bespoke Innovations, Scott Summit leads a continuing effort to create products that radically change lives. In this lecture, Summit shares insights from creating customized prosthetic devices using new technologies in nascent markets.

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    00:58:33 to listen

  • Retooling Early Stage Development

    Well-seasoned serial entrepreneur Steve Blank drafts a new model for plotting the path between good idea and market success.

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    00:56:52 to listen

  • Negotiations On and Off the Field

    Steve Young, former quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, describes the lessons he’s learned in negotiating with teammates, agents, and in his personal life. Interviewed as a guest in Stan Christensen’s Negotiations course, Young provides insight through humorous anecdotes across a broad range of experience.

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    01:28:37 to listen

  • Nine Lessons Learned about Creativity at Google

    Marissa Mayer, Vice President of Search Products and User Experience at Google, shares nine lessons learned about fostering creative ideas and innovation based on her experience developing highly successful Web applications at Google.

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    00:47:53 to listen

  • No Exit Strategy for Your Life’s Work

    Based on Evernote CEO Phil Libin’s experiences leading multiple ventures from startup to commercial success, Libin urges entrepreneurs to chase dreams they would actually want to spend their life pursuing.

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    01:05:06 to listen