Service in Silicon Valley: An Interview with Steve Blank
Steve Blank is a Senior Fellow at Stanford's Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation, where he operates at the intersection of tech innovation and national defense. A veteran of the Air Force and eight startups, Blank revolutionized modern entrepreneurship as the architect of the Lean Startup movement. His seminal
Table of Contents Steve Blank is a Senior Fellow at Stanford's Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation, where he operates at the intersection of tech innovation and national defense. A veteran of the Air Force and eight startups, Blank revolutionized modern entrepreneurship as the architect of the Lean Startup movement . His seminal works, The Four Steps to the Epiphany and The Startup Owner's Manual , remain the foundational playbooks for building companies. Today, Blank teaches at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business and School of Engineering, leads Hacking for Defense , and m
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