297: Steve Blank’s 3-Step Process to Help Businesses Cope With COVID-19

297: Steve Blank’s 3-Step Process to Help Businesses Cope With COVID-19

Steve Blank is a legend in Silicon Valley. In addition to launching eight startups in 21 years, he’s also a well-known author and educator at Stanford University, Columbia University, and the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business. Having worked in the realm of entrepreneurship for so long, Blank has survived some of the worst recessions in U.S. history and has first-hand experience of what it’s like to keep your business afloat under high-pressure circumstances—knowledge that’s directly applicable to the COVID-19 global health crisis. In this interview, Blank shares his three-step process for what every business needs to do right now to survive the pandemic. He breaks down everything from calculating your burn rate to reassessing the way you work with your team. Blank also shares his own personal experiences with the 2008 recession and dot-com bubble. If there’s any other type of content you’d like to see that would be valuable to you during this time, please don’t hesitate to reach out at support@foundr.com to let us know. Key Takeaways Why Blank believes today’s entrepreneurs should listen to the advice of seasoned founders The three-step process Blank recommends to understand where your business is headed, from calculating finances to reassessing business models The biggest lessons Blank learned during the 2008 recession and dot-com bubble Why Blank believes in planning for the morning after The importance of high-level execution during times like today How to think about recalibrating in terms of retaining staff and hiring The importance of setting expectations—whether in your marketing or management Why this pandemic could be an opportunity to re-evaluate how you want to spend your life

Jaksot(600)

81: 15 Million+ Followers on Instagram & Counting! Interview with The Instagram Queen Gretta Rose van Riel

81: 15 Million+ Followers on Instagram & Counting! Interview with The Instagram Queen Gretta Rose van Riel

Every day there’s an entrepreneur out there who believes that they’ve found the golden ticket. The one idea that is so revolutionary that it’s going to change the landscape of their niche and bring th...

1 Maalis 201656min

80: How to Explode Your Local Business Using Instagram with Ramy Georgy

80: How to Explode Your Local Business Using Instagram with Ramy Georgy

One type of entrepreneur we don't give enough credit to is the local business owner. While it seems that everyone in the startup world these days is trying to come up with the latest app, or next revo...

23 Helmi 201638min

79: How to use Instagram to Generate Millions of Dollars in Your Niche with Deonna Monique

79: How to use Instagram to Generate Millions of Dollars in Your Niche with Deonna Monique

One common trait among successful entrepreneurs is a sense of urgency—spotting a need and responding without hesitation in order to address and capitalize on it, even when that means taking a risk. De...

16 Helmi 201655min

78: Dominating Your Customer Acquisition Channel (SEO) with Raj Sheth

78: Dominating Your Customer Acquisition Channel (SEO) with Raj Sheth

No matter how you crunch the numbers, starting your own business is expensive. In fact one of the first crossroads moments you'll encounter as an entrepreneur, among many, is trying to figure where yo...

9 Helmi 201652min

77: How to Own Your Story & Level Up Your Life with Steve Kamb

77: How to Own Your Story & Level Up Your Life with Steve Kamb

In just a few short years Steve Kamb has successfully created a multimillion dollar business by orchestrating one of the most intriguing communities online. As the founder of Nerd Fitness Kamb has pos...

3 Helmi 201648min

76: 8 Million Users, $233m Valuation & Rockstar Investors all in 2 Years? The Canva Story with Melanie Perkins

76: 8 Million Users, $233m Valuation & Rockstar Investors all in 2 Years? The Canva Story with Melanie Perkins

Finding the right startup idea is difficult even for lifelong entrepreneurs. But when it comes down to it, the best approach is to take a long hard look at what you're passionate about and try to figu...

26 Tammi 201634min

75: How to Build & Grow A Successful Blog for Your Startup with Yaro Starak

75: How to Build & Grow A Successful Blog for Your Startup with Yaro Starak

For some, being an entrepreneur is the only life to live, and it means essentially not having a job. For others, working for yourself, always hustling and without a dependable paycheck, sounds insane....

19 Tammi 20161h 7min

74: Building one of the Largest Adventure Travel Companies in the World with Darrell Wade from Intrepid Travel

74: Building one of the Largest Adventure Travel Companies in the World with Darrell Wade from Intrepid Travel

Anyone can have a great idea, any entrepreneur can get lucky and make it big, but it takes something really special to turn your startup into something that lasts. For the past 27 years that's exactly...

12 Tammi 201648min

Suosittua kategoriassa Liike-elämä ja talous

sijotuskasti
mimmit-sijoittaa
rss-rahapodi
psykopodiaa-podcast
herrasmieshakkerit
ostan-asuntoja-podcast
rahapuhetta
rss-rahamania
rss-seuraava-potilas
rss-lahtijat
rss-merja-mahkan-rahat
rss-40-ajatusta-aanesta
rss-porssipuhetta
rss-levosta-kasin-yrittajyys
rss-vaikuttavan-opettajan-vierella
rss-draivi
rss-ma
inderespodi
leadcast
raksapodi