{"product_id":"startup-weekend-hardcover-1","title":"Startup Weekend - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarc Nager\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eClint Nelsen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eFranck Nouyrigat\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTested principles for transforming an idea into a fully operational company\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStartup Weekend--the organization behind 54-hour events where developers, designers, marketers, and startup enthusiasts come together to share ideas, form teams, build products, and create startups--has spawned both a global initiative in entrepreneurship as well as numerous successful startups. \u003ci\u003eStartup Weekend, \u003c\/i\u003e the book, contains best practices, lessons learned, and empowering examples derived from the organization's experiences for individuals and small organizations to follow as they launch businesses. Each of the key beliefs outlined has been tested by Startup Weekend and has yielded powerful results.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe principles described in each chapter will give any business idea a greater chance for success.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChapter topics include trust and empowerment, flexible organizational structures, the power of experiential education, action-based networking, and much more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes consequences for startup development as entrepreneurs and founders begin doing much more, even faster\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProfiles successful Startup Weekend companies, including two powerful examples: Memolane, an application that captures a user's online life in one timeline making it easy for users to travel back in time and relive memories; and Foodspotting, a mobile and desktop app that allows users to find and share the foods they love\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eApply these simple actionable principles to launch your own startup revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat can you accomplish in one weekend?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaybe you could clean out your garage or paint a room in your house. Or how about launch a business? Startup Weekend--the organization behind 54-hour events where developers, designers, marketers, and startup enthusiasts come together to share ideas, form teams, build products, and create startups--has spawned a global initiative in entrepreneurship. In one weekend, participants get total immersion in entrepreneurial culture and in some cases, come away witha successful venture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrough an emphasis on action-based networking, participants in Startup Weekend events get to see people's skills in actionand experience a low-risk way to buildbusiness relationships. They receive anexperiential education with the benefit of context, deadlines, and instant feedback. Startup Weekend, the book, contains best practices, lessons learned, and empowering examples derived from these events for individuals and small organizations to follow as they launch businesses. Get crucial, step-by-step advice for getting past the idea to implementation, such as: Learn to pitch for talent--in 60 seconds, what is your vision and who do you need to fulfill it?Get a primer on flexible organizational structuresLearn to produce a minimal viableproduct that moves your business tomarket fasterUnderstand the consequences for startup development as entrepreneurs and founders begin doing much more, even faster Adopt the Startup business model: Listen, adapt, and stay lean\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach of the key beliefs outlined has been tested by Startup Weekend and has yielded powerful results. With a firm understanding of the art of the startup, you can use these insights to launch your own startup revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHAT CAN YOU ACCOMPLISH IN ONE WEEKEND?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaybe you could clean out your garage or paint a room in your house. Or how about launch a business? Startup Weekend--the organization behind 54-hour events where developers, designers, marketers, and startup enthusiasts come together to share ideas, form teams, build products, and create startups--has spawned a global initiative in entrepreneurship. In one weekend, participants get total immersion in entrepreneurial culture and in some cases, come away with a successful venture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough an emphasis on action-based networking, participants in Startup Weekend events get to see people's skills in action and experience a low-risk way to build business relationships. They receive an experiential education with the benefit of context, deadlines, and instant feedback. Startup Weekend, the book, contains best practices, lessons learned, and empowering examples derived from these events for individuals and small organizations to follow as they launch businesses. Get crucial, step-by-step advice for getting past the idea to implementation, such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn to pitch for talent--in 60 seconds, what is your vision and who do you need to fulfill it?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet a primer on flexible organizational structures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn to produce a minimal viable product that moves your business to market faster\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the consequences for startup development as entrepreneurs and founders begin doing much more, even faster\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdopt the Startup business model: Listen, adapt, and stay lean\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach of the key beliefs outlined has been tested by Startup Weekend and has yielded powerful results. With a firm understanding of the art of the startup, you can use these insights to launch your own startup revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMARC NAGER, CLINT NELSEN, \u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eFRANCK NOUYRIGAT\u003c\/b\u003e are the Co-Directors of Startup Weekend, a nonprofit with the mission to educate entrepreneurs, strengthen communities, and launch startups. Startup Weekend holds weekend events where developers, designers, marketers, product managers, and startup enthusiasts come together to share ideas, form teams, build products, and create startups in 54 hours. Startup Weekend began in June 2007, and the core team has grown to nine full-time and three part-time employees, along with a network of more than 120 Startup Weekend volunteer facilitators and organizers who plan and lead Startup Weekend events around the world. For more information, please visit www.startupweekend.org.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.83 x 8.65 x 5.88 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 08, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47201577730297,"sku":"9781118105092","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/M21yR3NWYmZLZG96d0Rub253SjNydz09_bdddffb3-18e4-427f-a39f-2e58cc817dd1.webp?v=1767986452","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/startup-weekend-hardcover-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}