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Lab Rat Launchpad
Pre-Course Material
Who is this for? (4:18)
Why did I make this? (3:17)
Pre-Course Exercise: "Soul in the Game"
Introduction, aka "how to get the most out of this course"
Introduction (6:30)
Relentless Learning (5:37)
Patience (...you picked something really hard) (11:15)
Fear of failure (9:19)
Ergodic Entrepreneurship (12:32)
Guiding Principle: Beginner's Mind (4:50)
Why
"Why" Module Overview (1:58)
Personal goals, drivers, values (4:31)
Founding values (7:24)
Service mentality (6:00)
Honest conversation about $ (2:41)
Guiding principle: Get paid to learn (7:27)
What
'What' Module Overview (2:11)
Tech push and market pull (10:12)
Customer discovery - scientific method applied to markets (13:09)
Shut up and listen (9:04)
Value, not technology (13:58)
Guiding principle: Pick a really hard problem (10:19)
Who
'Who' Module Overview (2:00)
Self-assessment (10:38)
Co-founders (16:37)
Interpersonal skills & managing a team (20:18)
Ownership (11:38)
Customers (12:25)
Partners (10:38)
Investors (16:55)
Guiding principle: Skin in the game (9:04)
Where and When
'Where and When' Module Overview (1:04)
Risk landscape (14:30)
$ can't buy knives (8:53)
Pitch Competitions (6:58)
Halfway homes (11:56)
Guiding principle: Risk minimization (12:05)
How
'How' Module Overview (2:37)
Decision Making (8:59)
Pitch (12:06)
Intellectual Property (17:13)
Spec Sheet & Techonomics (8:43)
Grants (9:55)
Investors (15:20)
Value Inflection Points (7:52)
Guiding principle: Systems > goals (12:02)
Party Time (3:58)
Bonus Section
Example: Customer Discovery Interview Template
Incorporation (6:18)
Why did I make this?
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