Lecture Description
According to Hawkins, no one remembers the 14 hours at work or the time missed with their kids. What people remember is if they changed the world, if they had a good time in the process, or if they promoted a positive culture. He talks about balance in regards to developing a great product and having a normal life. Hawkins believes that you can do it all and live a normal life!
Course Index
- What is an Entrepreneur?
- Genesis of Palm Computing
- The Accidental Entrepreneur: Palm History
- Story of Acquisition: Palm, US Robotics, 3Com
- Spinoff: Handspring
- Handspring: Envisioning the Future
- Serial Entrepreneurship: Redwood Neuroscience Institute
- Profiles of Entrepreneurs
- Importance of Experience
- Follow Your Passions
- Individual vs. Company
- Entrepreneurship is a Means to an End
- Work/Life Balance
- Defining Company Culture
- Difficult Negotiations
- Designing Successful Products
- The Role of Market Research
- Work/Life Balance
- Hawkins: What I Wish I'd Learned in College
- Establish Strong Human Resources Early On
- Product Development: Importance of Customers and Testing
- Portable Technologies
Course Description
In this lecture, Jeff Hawkins talks on Entrepreneurship for Stanford University students on October 23, 2002. Hawkins shares his story about how his initial company was continually acquired by larger companies.
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