Month: November 2022

Facing an ethical dilemma can be especially challenging as an intern at the start of one’s career. Susan Kim’s dilemma was illustrated in the…

At best, speaking up against your boss might make your boss-employee relationship momentarily awkward, but demonstrates independence of mind, thoughtfulness and drive for doing…

Augustin neglected to do what seems to be common sense to us in CS177 at this point — talk to the customers! He had…

Build pool’s reputation amongst small business owners in SF as a reliable and effective loyalty tool for their businesses. Have at least 150 businesses…

Unfortunately, Augustín did not validate his idea by testing his assumptions. Rather, he drove his idea to fruition through his instincts alone. Assumption testing…

Augustín stepped into his role with some very promising ideas. He saw that the old ways of the company were not working well, tried…

As we’ve discussed in class, it is critical to test our assumptions before building a fully-fledged product or even a minimum viable product. If…

Augustin did not test out his assumptions. While he strongly believed in his strategy shift on pricing, it was heavily dependent on many assumptions…

From the perspective of the intern, the risks of speaking up to her boss include: having her manager and potentially Emma and other people…