Stanford University - Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders - Complete Collection

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Stanford University's Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar is a weekly speaker series that brings innovation leaders from business, finance, technology, education, and philanthropy, to share their insights with aspiring entrepreneurs from all over the world.


Contains:


Spring 2009
Vision Matters: Jensen Huang, co-founder and CEO of NVidia.
Building an Organization, Building a Team: Mari Baker, current CEO of PlayFirst.
Spotlight on Scalability: Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg.
Under the Lid of BioFuelBox: Steve Perricone, CEO of waste management and energy company BioFuelBox, and one of his investors, DFJ veteran VC Jennifer Scott Fonstad.
The Future of Microsoft, The Future of Technology: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO.
Inside the Mind of a Reluctant Entrepreneur: Numenta's Jeff Hawkins, a frequent company founder, inventor, and product designer for Palm and Handspring.
Clean Tech Challenges and Solutions : Steve Westly, Founder of clean tech investment firm The Westly Group and former Controller for the state of California.
The Art of Teaching Entrepreneurship and Innovation:Stanford Technology Ventures Program's Executive Director Tina Seelig.




Winter 2009
13 Mistakes and 13 Brilliant Strokes: Hugh Martin, Chairman and CEO of Pacific Biosciences.
The Growth and Bloom of Cooliris: The team behind Cooliris CEO Soujanya Bhumkar, Product Manager Josh Schwarzapel, and CTO Austin Shoemaker.
Making a Big Company Feel Small: Deloitte Managing Partner Teresa Briggs.
A History of Venture Capital: Spencer E. Ante, BusinessWeek editor and author.
Emerging Opportunities in a Post IT Marketplace: Tom Siebel, founder of Siebel Systems and current CEO of First Virtual Group.
Innovation as the Crux of Entrepreneurship: Stanford University President John Hennessy.
What is the Next Big Thing?: Three Silicon Valley dealmakers - Tony Perkins, CEO of AlwaysOn; Tim Draper, Founder and Managing Director of Draper, Fisher Jurvetson; and Michael Moe, Founding Partner of ThinkEquity.
Developing the Future of Home Healthcare: Elizabeth Holmes, President, CEO, and Founder of Theranos.





Fall 2008
Retooling Early Stage Development: serial entrepreneur Steve Blank.
The Next Wave of Industry: Global Clean Tech: Mohr Davidow Ventures partner Erik Straser.
Balancing Economy, Equity, and Ecology Through Design: Architect, materials designer, VC, and eco-efficiency expert William McDonough.
The Black Swans of Energy Invention: Investor Vinod Khosla of Khosla Ventures.
Is Innovation Withering on the Vine?: JLabs LLC CEO and author Judy Estrin.
A Cuil Tune-up for Search Engines: A research scientist at Stanford University, Anna Patterson's latest venture is Cuil.
Young at Heart: How to Be an Innovator for Life: Tom Kelley, general manager at the world-renowned design firm, IDEO.





Summer 2008
Music Artists Go Entrepreneurial: Quincy Jones III, CEO of QD3 Entertainment.




Spring 2008
Entrepreneurship that Clicks: Jeff Housenbold, entrepreneur and CEO of Shutterfly.
Concentrated Power in a Global Economy: David Rothkopf, CEO of Garten Rothkopf and author of Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They are Making.
Rewarding Sky-High Innovation: Peter Diamandis, chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation.
Unreeling the Documentary Film: Documentary filmmakers Anand Chandrasekaran and Michaelene C. Risley.
The Evolution of Yahoo!: Yahoo!'s President Sue Decker.
The Next Wave of Corporate Philanthropy: Dr. Larry Brilliant, Executive Director for Google.org.
Under the Microscope: Socially Responsible Biotech: Amyris Biotechnologies CEO John Melo.
A VC Perspective on the Life Sciences: Beth Seidenberg, partner at venture firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.




Winter 2008
How to Build a Successful Company: Serial entrepreneur Mitch Kapor.
Angel Investing Revealed: Ron Conway, Founder of Angel Investors LP, and Mike Maples, Founder of Maples Investments.
Intersection of the Environment and Financial Markets: MissionPoint Capital co-founder Jesse Fink.
Entrepreneurial Practices for High-Impact Non-Profits: The Humane Society of Silicon Valley's president Christine Benninger.
The Path to an Acquisition: Brett Crosby, Group Manager of Google Analytics.
Healthy Entrepreneurship in Medical Devices: Parallel entrepreneur Mir Imran, CEO of InCube Labs.
Representing the Socially Responsible Enterprise: The co-founders of B Lab, Jay Coen Gilbert, Bart Houlahan, and Andrew Kassoy.
Banking on Corporate Culture and Strategy: Ken Wilcox, the CEO of Silicon Valley Bank.




Fall 2007
From Venture Capitalist to Entrepreneur: Donna Novitsky, CEO of Big Tent Design and a former venture capitalist at Mohr Davidow Ventures.
Lessons from the Electric Roadster: Martin Eberhard is the Co-Founder, President of Technology and former CEO of Tesla Motors.
Startups: The Need for Speed: Dominic Orr is the President and CEO of Aruba Networks.
The Art of Negotiation: Stan Christensen is a partner at Arbor Advisors.
The Growth of Solar Ventures: Larry Bawden is a co-founder of Jadoo Power.
Connecting Common Experiences: Armen Berjikly, the Founder and CEO of The Experience Project, and Julio Vasconcellos, VP of Business Development.
Delivering a Digital Torrent: Ping Li from Accel and Ashwin Navin, the President and Co-Founder of BitTorrent, Inc.




Summer Series 2007
Negotiations On and Off the Field : Steve Young, former quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers.
The Positive Impact of Entrepreneurship in the American Economy: Carl Schramm, President of the Kauffman Foundation.
Social Networking 3.0: AlwaysOn founder Tony Perkins; Charlene Li, Senior Analyst, Forrester Research; Travis Katz, SVP, MySpace International; Dustin Moskovitz, Co-Founder, Facebook; Rich Rosenblatt, CEO, Demand Media; Gina Bianchini, CEO, Ning; Karl Jacob, CEO, Wallop.




Spring 2007
It's Your Ship: Lessons in Leadership: Dr. William J. Perry, former Secretary of Defense.
Phases of a Startup: Mark Jung, former internet CEO and entrepreneu.
The Physics of Startups: Shai Agassi.
Leadership and Choice: Carly Fiorina, CEO of Hewlett Packard (1999-2005).
Overcoming Adversity and Taking Risks: Former California State Senator Jackie Speier and best-selling author Deborah Collins Stephens.
Adventures of a Startup CEO: No Guts No Glory: Warren Packard, Managing Director of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, and Andrew frame, CEO of Ooma.
Community-Based Organizations: Mitchell Baker, "Chief Lizard Wrangler" at u]Mozilla[/u].
The No Jerk Rule: Professor Bob Sutton.




Winter 2007
The New Adventures of Old VC's: Janice Roberts, General Partner at Mayfield.
Changing the Game of Enterprise Software: Tien Tzuo, Chief Strategy Officer for Salesforce.com.
The Dynamic Relationship Between an Entrepreneur and VC: Ray Lane, General Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Ron Bloom, CEO of PodShow.
Choosing the Entrepreneurial Path: Reid Hoffman describes his journey from academia to PayPal, to finally founding the professional networking site LinkedIn.
5 Must-Haves of an Entrepreneurial Career: Greg Waldorf, CEO of the online matchmaking service eHarmony.com.
An Entrepreneurial Perspective on the Life Sciences Industry: Steve Burrill, CEO of Burrill & Co.
The Role of Entrepreneurship in Solving World Problems: Prominent industry leaders team up with Stanford Faculty.




Fall 2006
Research Lens on Understanding Entrepreneurial Firms: Kathy Eisenhardt, co-director of Stanford Technology Ventures Program and professor in Management Science and Engineering.
"Vision, Values & Strategy": Rick Wallace, recently appointed CEO of KLA-Tencor.
"Founding Prosper, a People-to-People Lending Marketplace": Jim Breyer, a partner at Accel Investments, interviews Chris Larsen, the founder and CEO of Prosper - America's first people-to-people lending marketplace.
A Culture of Making a Difference : Joe McCracken, Vice President of Business Development at Genentech.
The New Frontier in Gaming:Nick Earl, Vice President and General Manager of Electronic Arts.
Confessions of a Serial Silicon Valley CEO: Greg Ballard, a veteran entrepreneur and currently the CEO of Glu Mobile.
Words of Wisdom from an Experienced CEO: CEO of Juniper Networks.




Spring 2006
What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20:[color=#5FA800] Tina Seelig, Executive Director for the Stanford Technology Ventures Program.
The Story of Proactiv Solution: Katie Rodan, co-founder of Proactiv Solution[color=#5FA800].
The Fairy Tale of Innovent and How it Came to be: Stephanie Keller-Bottom, Director of Nokia Innovent.
Secret to Successful Negotiations: Joel Peterson, founder of Peterson Partners..
The Ins and Outs of a successful Biotechnology Company: Pam Marrone, founder of AgraQuest.
Nine Lessons Learned about Creativity at Google: Marissa Mayer, Vice President of Search Products and User Experience at Google.
Groundbreaking Healthcare Initiatives and the Entrepreneurial Minds Behind Them: Ryan Phelan, founder and CEO of DNA Direct.
The Contrasts of a Big Company and a Small Start-Up: Gil Penchina, CEO of Wikia, and an 8-year veteran of eBay.




Winter 2006
Ten Enduring Success Factors for High Technology Entrepreneurship: Stanford University professor, Tom Byers.
Two Brothers Building a Company From Scratch: Jeff and Bobby Beaver, Co-founders of Zazzle and graduates of Stanford University.
Entrepreneurial Leadership Qualities: Janice Fraser, CEO and a founding partner of Adaptive Path.
Strategies in the Biopharmaceutical Industry: Kim Popovits, President and COO of Genomic Health, Inc..
Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy Through the Eyes of an Immigrant: Chong-Moon Lee, chairman and CEO of Ambex Venture Group, and founder of Diamond Multimedia Systems.
Lessons Learned in the Life Sciences Industry: Michael Goldberg, General Partner at Mohr Davidow Ventures and Founder of Axion Inc..
Balancing Work and Life: Carol Bartz, Executive Chairman of the Board and CEO of Autodesk for the past 14 years.
Life Inside a Law Firm: John Roos, CEO of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati[color=#5FA800].




Fall 2005
The Microfinance of Entrepreneurship: Geoff Davis, founder and CEO of Unitus.
The Technology of Podcasting: Evan Williams, Co-founder and CEO of Odeo.
The Passion and Perseverance Behind a Start-up: Joe Liemandt, founder, President and CEO of Trilogy.
From Harvard to the Facebook: Mark Zuckerberg, founder of TheFacebook, is interviewed by VC, Jim Breyer, Managing Partner of Accel.
From Start-up to Market Dominance in the Field of Surgical Robotics: Lonnie Smith, President and CEO of Intuitive Surgical.
Twenty Years of Experience in Developing Software in Silicon Valley: Kim Polese, CEO of SpikeSource.
Using Creative Leadership:Frank Ricks, Founder of LRK Architecture.




Summer Series 2005
Entrepreneurship Viewed as a Tool and When to Use it in Industry & Science: Jeff Hawkins, founder of Palm Computing and director of the Redwood Neuroscience Institute.
Entrepreneurship Within a Marriage: Randy Komisar of KPCB and Debra Dunn, previously of HP.
Stimulating Innovation and Creativity in the Workplace: Robert Sutton, Co-Director of the Center for Work, Technology, and Organization at Stanford University.

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