Think Like Silicon Valley

Download or read book Think Like Silicon Valley written by Jorge Zavala and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2012-06-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the desire to help companies in his own country, the author experience from being a newcomer in Silicon Valley focused in learning and discovery how this place is unique and capable to embrace foreign people, provide an environment to growth and experiment to build the greatest innovative companies in the world.In this book, you can learn how to build a company based in Knowledge and Innovation in your own community to reach the global market.A easy to read material to encourage you to be part of this great environment from your local town, getting the feel of the Silicon Valley and challenge you to dare to think big, create a global vision and develop your local community.A narrative of experiences lived along seven years of landing in Silicon Valley and discovering step by step elements of the secret recipe to build great projects and understanding how this location works. It a place where the magic is in the people and their networking capability that encourage you to experiment, think out of the box and support any one that is willing to take the risk to be the founder of the next big thing.Learn the context of what is Silicon Valley from the perspective of a person that dream to export the Silicon Valley characteristics to its own country and learn who simple steps move you forward to enjoy a journey of living every day experimenting how an idea become a project and then who to convert it into a business. There are so many element involved in doing great thing, keeping it to simple level and concentrate in the end result thru a known roadmap that can be follow easily when you ask the right people to mentor you to achieve the greatest dreams in your mind.The book is a mix of cultural analysis with the entrepreneurship development in a way to encourage the reader to take the risk to explore how to move ideas into projects.Share my experience to move out of my country to support my government to develop an entrepreneurship and venture capital ecosystem. The experience lived in 7 years interacting with thousands of people from all around the world show me that the desire to build a new project. All the people despite where they come from face the same challenges and resource limitations that I want to expose to any people and feel them that if you have a great idea and persistence you are able to achieve a great success.It has a perspective from the learning point of a foreign person that is trying to identify the common issues that people outside the Silicon Valley and USA had feeling in the discovery process of transforming ideas into great projects. The cultural issues and the networking and human relationship is the core to find how to reach real mentors that can help you as unknown person that has a great dream.