{"id":2589,"date":"2013-01-31T00:46:58","date_gmt":"2013-01-31T05:46:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inalj.com\/?p=2589"},"modified":"2013-05-27T13:19:40","modified_gmt":"2013-05-27T17:19:40","slug":"must-read-think-like-a-start-up-by-brian-mathews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inalj.com\/?p=2589","title":{"rendered":"Must Read: Think Like a Start-Up by Brian Mathews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Reposted from 4\/12\/12 and 6\/14\/12<br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Brian Mathews, who blogs as the <a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/blognetwork\/theubiquitouslibrarian\/\">Ubiquitous Librarian<\/a> for the Chronicle of Higher Education and who is also Associate Dean for Learning &amp; Outreach at Virginia Tech has a must read new white paper entitled <a href=\"http:\/\/vtechworks.lib.vt.edu\/bitstream\/handle\/10919\/18649\/Think%20like%20a%20STARTUP.pdf?sequence=1\">&#8220;Think Like a Start-Up: a White Paper&#8221;<\/a>. I think it is well worth reading the whole paper (and it is wonderfully illustrated as well) and so I don&#8217;t want to sum it up or quote directly as I highly recommend you read it. But the advice about asking big questions was something I found I could apply to my work, my husband&#8217;s business and INALJ \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Brian is working on putting together a free webinar about a recent trip to silicon valley and will talk about lessons learned that can be applied to libraries. Hopefully the talk will be in late May so watch his blog, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/brianmathews\">The Ubiquitous Librarian<\/a>, for more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianmathews.com\/\">details<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reposted from 4\/12\/12 and 6\/14\/12 Brian Mathews, who blogs as the Ubiquitous Librarian for the Chronicle of Higher Education and who is also Associate Dean for Learning &amp; Outreach at Virginia Tech has a must read new white paper entitled &#8220;Think Like a Start-Up: a White Paper&#8221;. I think it is well worth reading the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/inalj.com\/?p=2589\">Read more \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[145],"tags":[335,336],"class_list":["post-2589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-brian-mathews","tag-ubiquitous-librarian"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1WoMK-FL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inalj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inalj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inalj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inalj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inalj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inalj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2589\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inalj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inalj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inalj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}