Deanna BadizadeganinThe StartupDesign Thinking for Musicians: An IntroductionAs a student at Stanford, I started noticing parallels between design thinking and the skillsets I had developed through my years of music…Oct 8, 2019Oct 8, 2019
Deanna BadizadeganinThe StartupThe Case for the Arts in An Increasingly Technological WorldAs both a former product manager in Silicon Valley and a professional musician, I see both sides of the coin.Jul 17, 2019Jul 17, 2019
Deanna BadizadeganinThe Startup4 Ways to Practice Risk-TakingDoes fear of failure keep you from taking risks? Then it’s also preventing you from reaching your creative potential.Jun 24, 2019Jun 24, 2019
Deanna BadizadeganinThe StartupPlaying the “Big Game”How studying technology entrepreneurship made me a better musicianJun 3, 2019Jun 3, 2019
Deanna BadizadeganinGroupmuse MusingsSpace and Energy and GroupmusePeople are fundamentally more excited to hear music performed by musicians they feel connected to.Aug 19, 2016Aug 19, 2016
Deanna BadizadeganinCS183C: Blitzscaling Student CollectionWhy Vision is EverythingWe’ve heard several stories from people who spent many years working at one company — as a founder, executive or early employee — and one…Nov 18, 2015Nov 18, 2015
Deanna BadizadeganinCS183C: Blitzscaling Student CollectionHiring the Right PeopleOne of the most important duties of a founder is hiring. Especially in the early days, each new employee added to the organization has the…Oct 23, 2015Oct 23, 2015
Deanna BadizadeganinCS183C: Blitzscaling Student CollectionFour Essential Insights into Starting a CompanyIn the first two weeks of Stanford’s CS 183C course “Blitzscaling,” we’ve been exploring what instructor Reid Hoffman refers to as the…Oct 4, 2015Oct 4, 2015