PinnedBrian Weisberg: Strategy and InnovationinEarly-Stage InnovationWe landed on the moon before luggage had wheelsInnovation is a tricky thing, and it never comes from where you would expect.5 min read·Sep 22, 2014--2--2
Brian Weisberg: Strategy and InnovationUncovering Customers’ Unspoken Needs: People Don’t Want a Quarter-Inch Drill… They Want a…Think of the last time you hung a picture. Did you worry about the specifications of the drill, or were you more concerned about getting…3 min read·Jul 23, 2023----
Brian Weisberg: Strategy and InnovationAI-Assisted Coaching: The Solution to Middle Manager Burnout?Summary5 min read·Jun 21, 2023----
Brian Weisberg: Strategy and InnovationinEarly-Stage InnovationWhy waste time say lot word when few word do trick? The art of tl;dr.In an episode of the popular TV show “The Office,” character Kevin Malone famously said, “Why waste time say lot word when few word do…5 min read·Mar 4, 2023----
Brian Weisberg: Strategy and InnovationinEarly-Stage InnovationInnovation for All: A Step-by-Step Guide for Non-Tech Savvy StakeholdersBeing tech-savvy means being able and willing to use new technologies in creative ways to solve problems. Someone with deep technical…10 min read·Mar 3, 2023----
Brian Weisberg: Strategy and InnovationinEarly-Stage InnovationThe Finance of EntrepreneurshipI’ve been fortunate to give hundreds of lectures about entrepreneurship, but none of them are published online. Except for one. This is a…1 min read·Sep 15, 2022----
Brian Weisberg: Strategy and InnovationinEarly-Stage InnovationThe Single Biggest Reason Why Start-ups Succeed: Summary (by Bill Gross)Below is a summary of Bill Gross’s TedTalk:2 min read·May 10, 2022----
Brian Weisberg: Strategy and InnovationinEarly-Stage InnovationThe iPod was a True “Lean Startup” (Part 2)In Part 1, I discussed how Steve Jobs set a strict product strategy for Apple to have only 4 products: two notebooks and two desktops. A…4 min read·Oct 21, 2021----
Brian Weisberg: Strategy and InnovationinEarly-Stage InnovationThe iPod was a True “Lean Startup” (Part 1)We recently passed the 20th anniversary of the introduction of the iPod. The iPod was a successful masterpiece in Apple’s lineup because it…3 min read·Oct 20, 2021----
Brian Weisberg: Strategy and InnovationinEarly-Stage InnovationThe Silicon Valley Startup Founder DreamFew founders are born in Silicon Valley, but that’s not slowing anyone down6 min read·Nov 11, 2014----