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Brent Sebold

Everyone can be a technology innovator. This specialization helps learners translate their technical knowledge and problem-solving skills into high value products and services. Throughout this specialization learners will better understand the technology entrepreneurship field and envision being a part of it. Participants will also reflect on their own ideas and ambitions and develop the beginning of an innovation to bring to the world.

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Four courses

What is Technology Entrepreneurship and Innovation?

What is technology innovation? This course introduces the basics of technology innovation, including its definition, processes, and the mindset needed to succeed as a tech entrepreneur and innovator.

Care: The First Step in Tech Innovation for Entrepreneurs

As you develop your innovator mindset, you will focus on evidence-based entrepreneurship and skills to help you identify and solve problems. You will learn the principles of evidence-based entrepreneurship, identify and work on problems, and assess the value of intrapreneurship.

Curiosity: A Necessary Ingredient for Successful Innovation

Curiosity drives the work of innovators. This curiosity is expressed through action, including discussions, market research, and understanding consumers. Students will engage in market conversations and learn the value of customer archetypes and personas to enhance their ideas.

Putting it All Together: Problem-Solve Like an Entrepreneur

Once you've mastered innovation, caring, and curiosity, integrate them as you start your journey as a technology innovator. Articulate your idea using design thinking and learnings to craft an Evidence-Based Pitch Deck.

Learning objectives

  • Students will understand the innovation process and will learn applied methods for effectively practicing technology entrepreneurship.
  • Students will understand the tenants of evidence-based entrepreneurship, identify and work on problems, and assess the value of intrapreneurship.
  • Students will understand how to conduct marketplace conversations and learn the value of customer archetypes and personas to enhance ideas.
  • Students will articulate their idea using design thinking and learnings from the previous courses to craft an evidence-based pitch deck.

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