Summaries of Stanford eCorner Videos 📚

Ben Horowitz: Nailing the Hard Things [Entire Talk]

Guy Kawasaki: How to Enchant Your Boss and Employees

Joshua Reeves: Clarity of Mission

Bernard Roth: Reframing Problems and Getting Honest [Entire Talk]

Crowdsourcing: How to Distill Innovative Ideas

Brad Feld: Great Entrepreneurs Go Out and Do [Entire Talk]

Build the Right It [Entire Talk]

Meg Whitman: Lessons in Situational Leadership [Entire Talk]

Jack Dorsey: The Power of User Narratives

Shirzad Chamine: Quieting the Mind

Shirzad Chamine: The Enlightened Entrepreneur [Entire Talk]

Jocelyn Goldfein: Hiring and Bootcamp at Facebook

Ori Brafman: The Skills of High Self-Monitors

Rich Barton: Empower People with Information [Entire Talk]

Adam Grant: The Advantage of Anxiety

Bill Gross: A Devotion to New Ideas [Entire Talk]

Jack Dorsey: The CEO as Chief Editor

Olivia Fox Cabane: How to Rewrite Reality

Alexander Osterwalder: Talking About Business Models

Elon Musk: Imperfections Aren't Always Important

The Importance of Ethical Marketing

What Is Ethical Persuasion?

Guy Kawasaki: Are You Ready to Roll the DICEE?

Scott Harrison: Thirsting for a Life of Service [Entire Talk]

Wendy Kopp: Answering Teach For America's Critics

Linda Rottenberg: Crazy is a Compliment [Entire Talk]

Ted Zoller: Building an Entrepreneurial Career [Entire Talk]

Kevin Weil: Unfiltered Insights From Instagram [Entire Talk]

Mike Maples Jr.: Dare to Do Legendary Things [Entire Talk]

Chris Redlitz: Nailing the One-Minute Pitch

Marissa Mayer: Work with Smart People

Liz Wiseman: Diminisher vs. Multiplier

Ferdinando Buscema: Negative Capability

David Friedberg: Recognizing Opportunity in the Rain

Ben Horowitz: Build a Great Product First

Bob Sutton: How to Outwit Workplace Jerks [Entire Talk]

Liz Wiseman: The Power of Not Knowing [Entire Talk]

Reid Hoffman: Live Life in Permanent Beta [Entire Talk]

Adam Grant: Hire for Culture Fit or Add?

Brit Morin: Inspiring Creativity with Great Content [Entire Talk]

Shirzad Chamine: Pivoting Towards Positivity

Tina Seelig: From Inspiration to Implementation [Entire Talk]

William A. Sahlman: Challenges of Hiring Good People

Dan Berkenstock: Launching into Uncharted Space [Entire Talk]

Olivia Fox Cabane: Life Hacks for Breakthrough Thinking [Entire Talk]

Richard Scheller: Moving From Academia to Industry

John Collison: Putting Startup Success in Perspective [Entire Talk]

Steve Jurvetson: Forecasting the Future of Technology [Entire Talk]

Why Tech Founders Need a Moral Compass

John Lilly: White Space is Everywhere [Entire Talk]

Alon Cohen: Making Complicated Things Simple [Entire Talk]

Bill Gross: Complementary Skills for Management Teams

Rebeca Hwang: Small Acts and Big Impacts [Entire Talk]

Ann Miura-Ko: Rapid Business Model Testing

Michael Moritz: Follow Your Instincts and Find Your Path [Entire Talk]

Bob Sutton: A Good Boss or a Bad Boss?

Lyndon Rive: The Science and Incentives Behind Solar [Entire Talk]

Barry Silbert: A New Vision for Capital Markets [Entire Talk]

Elon Musk: Overcoming Setbacks and Saving Tesla

Akshay Kothari: What You Learn by Doing [Entire Talk]

Daniel Ek: Don't Say Yes to Everything

Tina Seelig: Innovation Demands Focus and Reframing

Doug Leone: Knowing When to Pivot

Reid Hoffman: Entrepreneurship Rules of Thumb

Dana Mead: A Day in the Life of a Venture Capitalist

Guy Kawasaki: Keys to Increasing Your Likability

Network Effects 101

Tina Seelig: Divergent Thinking

Liz Wiseman: The Push-Pull of Leadership

Elon Musk: Elon Musk's Vision for the Future [Entire Talk]

Scott Summit: Re-thinking Form Follows Function

Al Ramadan: How to Be a Category King [Entire Talk]

Marten Mickos: Believe in Something Bigger Than Yourself [Entire Talk]

Learn Decision Analysis

Inside OpenAI [Entire Talk]

Dave Evans: Designing the Life You Really Want [Entire Talk]

Tom Kelley: Field Observations with Fresh Eyes

Scott Cook: Savor the Surprises

Jack Dorsey: The Idea for Square

Bob Sutton: Scaling Up Excellence [Entire Talk]

Olivia Fox Cabane: The Mental Side of Power

Debbie Sterling: Disrupting the Pink Aisle [Entire Talk]

Guy Kawasaki: Aspects of Building Trust

Morris Chang: An Emphasis on Excellence [Entire Talk]

Reid Hoffman: Entrepreneurs Will Create the Future [Entire Talk]

Alexander Osterwalder: The Business Model Canvas

Gale Anne Hurd: Producing a Career from the Ground Up [Entire Talk]

The Importance of Gross Margins

William Hsu: Moving from Hubris to Confidence [Entire Talk]

Building the Cryptocurrency Ecosystem [Entire Talk]

Ed Catmull: A Steve Jobs IPO Story

Jack Dorsey: Becoming a Better Storyteller

Noam Wasserman: The Founder's Dilemmas [Entire Talk]

Daniel Ek: A Playlist for Entrepreneurs [Entire Talk]

Tim Kentley-Klay: Self-Driving Cars for Everyone [Entire Talk]

Ann Miura-Ko: Business Models Matter

Is a Career in Venture Capital Right for You?

Kevin Systrom: Start Now

Alexander Osterwalder: Sketching Out a Business Model

Comparing Open-Source Software Licenses

Chip Conley: Don't Prove Yourself, Improve Yourself

Tina Seelig: Classroom Experiments in Entrepreneurship

Jocelyn Goldfein: Deep Inside Facebook [Entire Talk]

Alexander Osterwalder: Using Business Models to Beat the Competition

Reimagining Meat [Entire Talk]

Tracy Young: Solve the Problem You Have [Entire Talk]

Adam Lowry: Method to Success [Entire Talk]

Nassim Taleb: How Things Gain from Disorder [Entire Talk]

Gurjeet Singh: Shaping the Future of Data [Entire Talk]

Adam Grant: Six Ways to be an ‘Original’ [Entire Talk]

Steve Blank: Acting on Customer Discovery

Ori Brafman: How Proximity Affects Relationships

Divergent Thinking

Jennifer Aaker: The Happiness Paradox

Jeff Seibert: Acquisitions: Lessons from All Sides [Entire Talk]

Laurene Powell Jobs: Forcing Systemic Change

Astro Teller: Celebrating Failure Fuels Moonshots [Entire Talk]

Joshua Reeves: The Startup Journey: A Marathon, Not a Sprint [Entire Talk]

Ben Horowitz: Peacetime vs. Wartime CEO

Guy Kawasaki: Make Meaning in Your Company

Sheryl Sandberg: The Importance of Authentic Communication

Heidi Roizen: Adventures in Entrepreneurship [Entire Talk]

Vinod Khosla: Taking Risks

Mike Olson: Open Source Business Models

David Friedberg: Entrepreneurship Gives Life Meaning [Entire Talk]

Brendan Boyle: Playing With Purpose [Entire Talk]

Tina Seelig: Challenge Assumptions

Tina Seelig: Connect and Combine

Ed Catmull: How to Argue with Steve Jobs

Tristan Walker: Be an Authentic Entrepreneur [Entire Talk]

Ed Catmull: Creativity, Inc. [Entire Talk]

Steve Blank: Entrepreneurship Strengthens a Nation [Entire Talk]

Stephen Cohen: The Path to Palantir [Entire Talk]

Carly Fiorina: Ethics in a Corporate Life

Brendan Boyle: How to Brainstorm Better

Daniel Ek: The Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal of Spotify

Adam Lashinsky: Secrets at Apple's Core [Entire Talk]

James Freeman: Subtle Notes of Coffee and Philosophy [Entire Talk]

Phil Libin: Reasons Not to be an Entrepreneur

Phil Libin: No Exit Strategy for Your Life's Work [Entire Talk]

Nassim Taleb: Skin in the Game

Elon Musk: Switching from Scholar to Entrepreneur

Jennifer Morris: Understanding Ecosystem Services

Steve Blank: The Principles of Lean

Scott Summit: Products With a Purpose [Entire Talk]

Kathleen Eisenhardt: Simple Rules for a Complex World [Entire Talk]

Bob Sutton: Keep it Simple to Reduce Cognitive Load

Melinda Gates: Pursue Passions with a Vengeance [Entire Talk]

Daniel Ek: Entrepreneurship as Problem-Solving

Ted Zoller: Adapting to Globalization

Bob Sutton: Hallmarks of Great Bosses

Bob Sutton: Pruning the Rotten Apples

Jane Chen: Embrace the Entrepreneurial Journey

Shirzad Chamine: Confront Your Inner Judge

Olivia Fox Cabane: Presence Plays a Role

David Friedberg: Most Entrepreneurs are Not Rock Stars

Elon Musk: When We Colonize Mars

Adam Lashinsky: When Steve Jobs Returned to Apple

Heidi Roizen: 20-40-60 Rule

Mark Suster: The Co-Founder Mythology

Julie Zhuo: How a Facebook Designer Thinks [Entire Talk]

Hemant Shah: Recognize Limitations

Morris Chang: Japan in the Semiconductor Industry

Kevin Systrom: The Equity Question

Noam Wasserman: Real Lessons in Equity Splits

Laurene Powell Jobs: Injecting Innovation into Intractable Systems [Entire Talk]

Scott Cook: Accounting for Intuit's Success [Entire Talk]

Dana Mead: Understanding Venture Capital [Entire Talk]

Justin Rosenstein: Leading Big Visions From the Heart [Entire Talk]

Chinedu Echeruo: Creativity Unleashes Value for the World [Entire Talk]

Drew Houston: Finding Your Way as an Entrepreneur [Entire Talk]

Olivia Fox Cabane: Build Your Personal Charisma [Entire Talk]

Anne Wojcicki: Driving Discovery and Disruption [Entire Talk]

Adam Lashinsky: Directly Responsible Individuals

Stewart Butterfield: Serendipity in Design and Entrepreneurship [Entire Talk]

The Possibilities of AI [Entire Talk] - Sam Altman (OpenAI)

Tina Seelig: Teaching Creativity and Entrepreneurship

The Magic of Persuasive Design

Ed Catmull: Inside the Braintrust

A Well-Designed First Day

Kevin Systrom: From Stanford to Startup [Entire Talk]

Alexander Osterwalder: Tools for Business Model Generation [Entire Talk]

Jack Dorsey: The Birth of Twitter

Aneesh Chopra: Market Opportunities in Healthcare Innovation

David Eagleman: A Brainy Approach to Innovation [Entire Talk]

Mark Zuckerberg: Hiring the Right People

Kevin Systrom: Finding the Problem is the Hard Part

Alexander Osterwalder: Mapping Customer Pains to Value Proposition

Tina Seelig: Unlock Creativity with Motivation and Experimentation

David Kelley: Hire Great People

Guy Kawasaki: Conduct a Pre-mortem Meeting

Jennifer Aaker: Case Study: Coca-Cola's Global Campaign

Ed Catmull: The Hungry Beast and the Ugly Baby

Ori Brafman: How to Build Instant Connections [Entire Talk]

Bobby Lee: Why Bitcoin Makes Sense [Entire Talk]

Hemant Shah: A True Model for Embracing Change [Entire Talk]

ETL Speaker Series: Kevin Systrom, Instagram

Jensen Huang: Employee Selection Affects Culture

Kathleen Eisenhardt: What Are Simple Rules?

Disruptive Technologies

Nassim Taleb: Trial With Small Error

Bob Sutton: Techniques to Avoid Toxic People