<p>Today’s guest is Steve Blank, an Adjunct Professor at Stanford University. Steve is widely regarded as the father of modern entrepreneurship. Prior to academia, Steve’s career spanned eight different startups.</p><p> </p><p>Credited with launching the Lean Startup movement and the curriculums for the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps and Hacking for Defense and Diplomacy, he’s changed how startups are built; how entrepreneurship is taught; how science is commercialized, and how companies and the government innovate.</p><p> </p><p>Steve is also the renowned author of The Four Steps to the Epiphany and The Startup Owner’s Manual. </p><p>Steve blogs at <a href="http://www.steveblank.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.steveblank.com</a>.</p><p> </p><p>In this episode, we dive into:</p><p>- How Steve made his way into the world of startups and Silicon Valley and how that led to his creation of “The Lean Startup Movement”</p><p>- The differences between large corporations and startups</p><p>- How founders can transition to CEOs</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
