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Idea Validation and Opportunity Assessment


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Vinod states that any big problem is a big opportunity. If there is no problem, there is no
solution, and no reason for a company. No one will pay you to solve a non-problem.


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Vinod expresses how to think big and act small. He reminds us that part of that process must be done on a belief system. Without a mission or belief system about how to change the world, one will not be successful.



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  • Paul Yock
  • Stanford Center for Research in Cardiovascular Interventions, Medical Device Network

Paul answers: What are the attributes of a successful entrepreneur? The key is being able to find needs and to frame them well.



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What distinguishes the Silicon Valley is not its successes, but the way in which it deals with failures.  The Valley is about experimentation, innovation, and taking new risks.  Only a small business that can deal with failure and still make money can exist in this environment.  It is a model based on many, many failures and a few extraordinary successes.



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While Bob doesn't think there is a true method to differentiate a good idea from a bad one, there are ways to help improve the chances of success, the main one being consulting customers or potential customers.


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