Startup Weekend, Marc Nager
Startup Weekend, Marc Nager
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Startup Weekend
How to Take a Company From Concept to Creation in 54 Hours

Author: Marc Nager, Franck Nouyrigat, Clint Nelsen

Narrator: Raymond Scully

Unabridged: 4 hr 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Published: 07/20/2020

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included

Synopsis

Based on Startup Weekend's evolution to a major global initiative, as well as the numerous startups that have been created as a result, Startup Weekend will contain best practices, lessons learned, and examples for individuals and small organizations that would to empower others and begin large-scale movements. Two powerful examples of successful Startup Weekend companies are 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. From a reliance on trust to an aversion to unwieldy structure, each of the key beliefs outlined has been tested by Startup Weekend and has yielded powerful results. Each section of Startup Weekend will focus on Startup Weekend's key beliefs, including: Trust and Empowerment Keeping the Structure Flexible The Power of Experiential Education Action-Based Networking (Our Culture) The Result and the Future (Doing Even More, Even Faster)

Reviews

Goodreads review by Philipp

It doesn't really show you, how to take your company "from concept to creation in 54 hours". Actually it is a 200 pages marketing marathon, that shows how "awesome" startup weekends must be. Each chapter presents new people, that will tell you, that they've met very interesting people and what not.......more

Goodreads review by Melinda

It might have been a more enjoyable read for someone who isn't already steeped in Entrepreneurial thoughts and processes. I found it to be more useful about half way through, but it would have probably been faster if they had spent less time jabbering on about examples and more time talking about th......more

Goodreads review by Zabari

très bon livre qui présante les startup weekend en USa(avant 2012) et présente le temoignage des gens qui ont pu trouvé des partenaire ou des investisserus de leurs projet.le le recommande qu participant des startup weekend......more

Goodreads review by Felipe

Not what I was actually looking for, but it is a good book to know how Startup Weekend works and the kind of projects/vibe that the event creates......more

Goodreads review by Tad

Startup weekend is essentially a feel-good pitch of the Startup Weekend events. It contains relatively little new information about actually building a start-up, a team, or a product. It occasionally flirts with interesting statistics about the events, but doesn't delve into much beyond giving some......more

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