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Matt Harvey, Stanford University

3 Criteria for Startup Success

Marc Andreessen is no stranger to the challenges of achieving startup success, possessing in-the-trenches entrepreneurship experience as a co-founder of Netscape and

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Matt Harvey, Stanford University

The Ways of the Good Boss and the Bad Boss

The relationship between boss and employee can be filled with respect and integrity. It can also be filled with tension and conflict.  And for some, ...

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Matt Harvey, Stanford University

CEOs Get Comfortable With Ambiguity

While CEOs may be able to pick-up early on market trends, they cannot see the future with certainty. They approach each day, as we all ...

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Matt Harvey, Stanford University

Processing New Knowledge or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Play World of Warcraft

Are you one of the over 12 million players of World or Warcraft, or WoW? If yes, according to Dr. John Seely Brown, your game play ...

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Matt Harvey, Stanford University

Making Money by Making an Impact

This week, the Abu Dhabi ...

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Matt Harvey, Stanford University

Amazon’s Details of Global Dominance

Approximately half of Amazon.com’s revenue comes from outside the United States, according to the company’s Senior Vice President of International Retail, Diego ...

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Matt Harvey, Stanford University

Escape the Cycle of Fear?

We are experiencing strange economic times. Even if you appreciate the idea that economies move through cycles of growth and recession, at the very least, ...

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Matt Harvey, Stanford University

Startup Like a Thunder Lizard

Born from radioactive eggs deep beneath the ocean, thunder lizards rise out of the sea and arrive on the scene with an epic attitude to ...

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Matt Harvey, Stanford University

Do You Have Disruption Deficit Disorder?

In a recent guest post on the Harvard Business Review website, economic strategist Umair Haque

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Matt Harvey, Stanford University

Operations and Leadership

Having an exciting, disruptive technology is not enough to build a solid business. To grow scale and profits requires entrepreneurs to respect the value of ...

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Matt Harvey, Stanford University

Update Your Failure Resume

STVP's Executive Director,

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Would You Sell to Yahoo!?

Oh, what to do when your organization is so big it can no longer focus on inventing new products and technologies? Maybe it’s time ...

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