Resourcefulness

13 LESSONS

WATCH

These are videos clips taken from actual Draper Univerisity lectures. You can learn about entrepreneurship directly from founders, VCs, execs, lawyers, and more.

We’ve cut them up into short, easy clips for you. If you’d like to access the full lectures you’ll need to upgrade to a Superhero Membership.

Be Scrappy, Be Loyal, and Ride the Wave of Success- Nat...

15:03

Bootstrapping Enforces Creativity- Gleb Budman

8:52

Bootstrapping Can Be Used to Your Advantage- Gleb Budma...

8:39

How to Deal with Roadblocks- Gleb Budman

9:17

CHALLENGE

Learn by doing”. These are a list of activities that we’ve come up with to help you practice your entrepreneurial skills. Many of these are again, actual activities that we have students do at Draper Univeristy, designed to push you outside of your comfort zone.

Absolutely feel free to post your progress or results and share with students so we can give you feedback!

During hard times you’ll have to make do without many t...

There are a lot of problems in our life that we don’t b...

Many events on Eventbrite list a price but are actually...

Your skills stay with you even if you fail and start ba...

DISCUSSION

We’ve come up with some discussion questions and topics to help you start thinking in the right direction about startups.

Share your ideas and thoughts with other students. Keep an eye out for Draper U Alumni, mentors, and staff! We’ll come on regularly to give feedback, and share our own insights.

Knowing what is worth spending money on in your company...

Young startups often face a dilemma in app development ...

What was a situation where you had to figure out a solu...

READING

We’ve pulled together a collection of books and articles for you to supplement your learning. These are the same recommendations we give to students here at DU, we hope you find them just as helpful!

Book: Getting to Yes - Roger Fisher, William L. Ury, Br...

Not Spending It (You only need to read the “Not Spendin...

TOOLS

Starting a company is hard enough on your own, everyone needs a little help. These are tools and servies already built by other entrepreneurs we think would help you get closer to your goals.

We’ve tried to mostly find free to use tools, but some software may require a purchase.

We're still coming up with content for this section. Keep checking back for updates!

INFORMATION

Starting a startup means figuring out creative ways to get things done no matter how difficult they may seem.

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