Stanford Entrepreneurship Videos

The DFJ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar (ETL) is a weekly seminar series on entrepreneurship, co-sponsored by BASES (a student en...

Email a friend Publisher Flag as Inappropriate

3.197 Video Episode views

« Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 17 Next »

Video Episodes:

A Playlist for Entr...
3 Views
07:00:00 05/16/12

Daniel Ek, founder of digital music service, Spotify, is driven by a desire to solve interesting problems. In this fascinating lecture, moderated by KPCB's Chi-Hua...

A Playlist for Entrepreneurs [Entire Talk] - Daniel Ek, Chi-Hu...

Added 05/16/12
3 Views

A Playlist for Entrepreneurs [Entire Talk] - Daniel Ek, Chi-Hua Chien (Spotify)

[LESS INFO] 3 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/16/12
Daniel Ek, founder of digital music service, Spotify, is driven by a desire to solve interesting problems. In this fascinating lecture, moderated by KPCB's Chi-Hua Chien, Ek shares his thoughts on leadership, collaboration, and a laser-focus on building truly great products.

A Story of Change a...
0 Views
07:00:00 05/09/12

HarperCollins President and CEO Brian Murray discusses the shifting economics of publishing and how his company, which launches 12 new products per day, is working...

A Story of Change and Opportunity [Entire Talk] - Brian Murray...

Added 05/09/12
0 Views

A Story of Change and Opportunity [Entire Talk] - Brian Murray, Tina Seelig (HarperCollins)

[LESS INFO] 0 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/09/12
HarperCollins President and CEO Brian Murray discusses the shifting economics of publishing and how his company, which launches 12 new products per day, is working to succeed in this disruptive period. In conversation with STVP Executive Director Dr. Tina Seelig, Murray also talks about issues of digital rights management, his company's willingness to explore new business models, and how HarperCollins manages relationships with other major players in the space.

Changes in the Publ...
0 Views
07:00:00 05/09/12

HarperCollins CEO and President Brian Murray describes how the publishing industry landscape has fundamentally changed since he arrived at the company in the late ...

Changes in the Publishing Industry - Brian Murray (HarperCollins)

Added 05/09/12
0 Views

Changes in the Publishing Industry - Brian Murray (HarperCollins)

[LESS INFO] 0 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/09/12
HarperCollins CEO and President Brian Murray describes how the publishing industry landscape has fundamentally changed since he arrived at the company in the late 1990s.

When You Launch 12 ...
0 Views
07:00:00 05/09/12

HarperColliins CEO and President Brian Murray shares some interesting statistics from his company's operations. As the world's third-largest English language publi...

When You Launch 12 Products a Day - Brian Murray (HarperCollins)

Added 05/09/12
0 Views

When You Launch 12 Products a Day - Brian Murray (HarperCollins)

[LESS INFO] 0 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/09/12
HarperColliins CEO and President Brian Murray shares some interesting statistics from his company's operations. As the world's third-largest English language publisher, the company must re-invent its revenue streams each year, says Murray, and contend with supplying content to new platforms while launching, on average, 12 new products per day.

Content Creators as...
0 Views
07:00:00 05/09/12

According to Brian Murray, CEO and president of HarperCollins, the publishing industry has traditionally functioned using a business-to-business model, eschewing d...

Content Creators as the Brand - Brian Murray, Tina Seelig (Har...

Added 05/09/12
0 Views

Content Creators as the Brand - Brian Murray, Tina Seelig (HarperCollins)

[LESS INFO] 0 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/09/12
According to Brian Murray, CEO and president of HarperCollins, the publishing industry has traditionally functioned using a business-to-business model, eschewing direct relationships with consumers. In conversation with STVP Executive Director Tina Seelig, Murray explains why his company puts its authors forward as the brand.

Publishers Act as V...
0 Views
07:00:00 05/09/12

Brian Murray explains why publishing companies function much like venture capitalists, investing millions of dollars a year into developing new products in a cultu...

Publishers Act as Venture Capitalists - Brian Murray, Tina See...

Added 05/09/12
0 Views

Publishers Act as Venture Capitalists - Brian Murray, Tina Seelig (HarperCollins)

[LESS INFO] 0 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/09/12
Brian Murray explains why publishing companies function much like venture capitalists, investing millions of dollars a year into developing new products in a culture business. Here the CEO and president of HarperCollins also articulates how the company leverages their understanding of the marketplace when placing bets on authors and projects.

Finding the Right D...
0 Views
07:00:00 05/09/12

HarperCollins CEO and President Brian Murray talks about challenges and opportunities he sees on the horizon in the publishing industry. One of the primary issues,...

Finding the Right Digital Ecosystem - Brian Murray (HarperColl...

Added 05/09/12
0 Views

Finding the Right Digital Ecosystem - Brian Murray (HarperCollins)

[LESS INFO] 0 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/09/12
HarperCollins CEO and President Brian Murray talks about challenges and opportunities he sees on the horizon in the publishing industry. One of the primary issues, says Murray, is ensuring that the right digital ecosystem exists to continue to produce, market and sell books.

On Digital Rights M...
0 Views
07:00:00 05/09/12

The issue of using digital rights management (DRM) technologies on content is a complicated one, says HarperCollins CEO and President Brian Murray. Here he shares ...

On Digital Rights Management - Brian Murray (HarperCollins)

Added 05/09/12
0 Views

On Digital Rights Management - Brian Murray (HarperCollins)

[LESS INFO] 0 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/09/12
The issue of using digital rights management (DRM) technologies on content is a complicated one, says HarperCollins CEO and President Brian Murray. Here he shares both the benefits and disadvantages of DRM, and describes tests being conducted to find a solution balancing a company's intellectual property rights with consumer desire to transfer files.

Partners as "Frenem...
0 Views
07:00:00 05/09/12

As a powerful distribution channel and a growing competitor in publishing, Amazon plays a disruptive role in the publishing industry. HarperCollins CEO and Preside...

Partners as "Frenemies" - Brian Murray, Tina Seelig (HarperCol...

Added 05/09/12
0 Views

Partners as "Frenemies" - Brian Murray, Tina Seelig (HarperCollins)

[LESS INFO] 0 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/09/12
As a powerful distribution channel and a growing competitor in publishing, Amazon plays a disruptive role in the publishing industry. HarperCollins CEO and President Brian Murray describes the "complicated relationship" publishers have with Amazon, who is a partner they work with and compete against. "The term 'frenemy' is a great term to capture what business is like today," says Murray, here in conversation with STVP Executive Director Tina Seelig.

What Engineers Brin...
0 Views
07:00:00 05/09/12

In response to a question from STVP Executive Director Tina Seelig, HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray explains how his early engineering background continues to serve...

What Engineers Bring to the CEO Role - Brian Murray, Tina Seel...

Added 05/09/12
0 Views

What Engineers Bring to the CEO Role - Brian Murray, Tina Seelig (HarperCollins)

[LESS INFO] 0 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/09/12
In response to a question from STVP Executive Director Tina Seelig, HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray explains how his early engineering background continues to serve him as leader of a major publishing company. Murray believes engineers are solvers of complicated problems by training, and that, "a publishing company, any company, is one big, complex problem" needing to be solved.

A Perspective for L...
1 Views
07:00:00 05/04/12

StorWatts Founder and CEO Elizabeth Samara-Rubio shares an experience from childhood that forever altered her understanding of what it means to work with limited r...

A Perspective for Life - Rebeca Hwang, Elizabeth Samara-Rubio ...

Added 05/04/12
1 Views

A Perspective for Life - Rebeca Hwang, Elizabeth Samara-Rubio (YouNoodle, StorWatts)

[LESS INFO] 1 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/04/12
StorWatts Founder and CEO Elizabeth Samara-Rubio shares an experience from childhood that forever altered her understanding of what it means to work with limited resources.

Social Entrepreneur...
0 Views
07:00:00 05/04/12

Based on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, entrepreneur Rebeca Hwang shares why she believes social entrepreneurs are aiming to achieve self-actualization by helping ot...

Social Entrepreneurs and Self-Actualization - Rebeca Hwang, El...

Added 05/04/12
0 Views

Social Entrepreneurs and Self-Actualization - Rebeca Hwang, Elizabeth Samara-Rubio (YouNoodle, StorWatts)

[LESS INFO] 0 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/04/12
Based on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, entrepreneur Rebeca Hwang shares why she believes social entrepreneurs are aiming to achieve self-actualization by helping others gain basic happiness through meeting their basic survival needs.

You Don't Know Ever...
1 Views
07:00:00 05/04/12

Entrepreneur Rebeca Hwang talks about her experiences at MIT, where she built products in the lab and then deployed them in the field to solve real world problems....

You Don't Know Everything - Rebeca Hwang, Elizabeth Samara-Rub...

Added 05/04/12
1 Views

You Don't Know Everything - Rebeca Hwang, Elizabeth Samara-Rubio (YouNoodle, StorWatts)

[LESS INFO] 1 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/04/12
Entrepreneur Rebeca Hwang talks about her experiences at MIT, where she built products in the lab and then deployed them in the field to solve real world problems. Hwang also discusses why technologists don't know everything, and why spending time in the field is necessary to appreciate all the institutional factors in play.

Making Good Decisio...
0 Views
07:00:00 05/04/12

Entrepreneurs Elizabeth Samara-Rubio and Rebeca Hwang each describe their considerations when making decisions. For Samara-Rubio this means knowing what you want a...

Making Good Decisions - Rebeca Hwang, Elizabeth Samara-Rubio (...

Added 05/04/12
0 Views

Making Good Decisions - Rebeca Hwang, Elizabeth Samara-Rubio (YouNoodle, StorWatts)

[LESS INFO] 0 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/04/12
Entrepreneurs Elizabeth Samara-Rubio and Rebeca Hwang each describe their considerations when making decisions. For Samara-Rubio this means knowing what you want and acting with purpose; for Hwang, it's about either narrowing or enlarging your number of possible opportunities.

How Do You Assess T...
0 Views
07:00:00 05/04/12

Elizabeth Samara-Rubio and Rebeca Hwang, the founders of StorWatts and YouNoodle, respectively, share what they look for when assessing talent or prospective busin...

How Do You Assess Talent? - Rebeca Hwang, Elizabeth Samara-Rub...

Added 05/04/12
0 Views

How Do You Assess Talent? - Rebeca Hwang, Elizabeth Samara-Rubio (YouNoodle, StorWatts)

[LESS INFO] 0 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/04/12
Elizabeth Samara-Rubio and Rebeca Hwang, the founders of StorWatts and YouNoodle, respectively, share what they look for when assessing talent or prospective business partners. Having the ability to recover from adversity and possessing actual operating experience are particularly appealing characteristics to Samara-Rubio, while Hwang seeks partners with a value system that aligns with her own, and who possess complementary skill sets and a healthy obsession.

Small Acts and Big ...
0 Views
07:00:00 05/04/12

This special lecture offers insights from two leaders creating impact through entrepreneurship. Founder Elizabeth Samara-Rubio explains how her company, StorWatts,...

Small Acts and Big Impacts [Entire Talk] - Rebeca Hwang, Eliza...

Added 05/04/12
0 Views

Small Acts and Big Impacts [Entire Talk] - Rebeca Hwang, Elizabeth Samara-Rubio (YouNoodle, StorWatts)

[LESS INFO] 0 VIEWS | ADDED 07:00:00 05/04/12
This special lecture offers insights from two leaders creating impact through entrepreneurship. Founder Elizabeth Samara-Rubio explains how her company, StorWatts, aims to provide distributed energy storage to millions around the world, while YouNoodle entrepreneur Rebeca Hwang tells stories of her early field experiences which formed her passion for social entrepreneurship.

« Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 17 Next »

Innovation at Scale is Challenging - David Frie...

Show: Stanford Entrepreneurship Videos

Email a friend Flag Inappropriate More Info
Trouble Playing? Download Video

Innovation at Scale is Challenging - David Friedberg (The Climate Corporation)
10/05/11

CEO David Friedberg explains why achieving innovation at scale is difficult because it requires perpetual change. This means convincing the very intelligent members of a team that failure is not only acceptable, but is a required part of the process. According to Friedberg, "failure must be part of the mission."