She has been featured in Time magazine, Al - Jazeera, Forbes, Newsweek, Xconomy and The Muse and advises corporate executives and board members
from lean startups to Fortune 100s.
The lessons
from The Lean Startup apply to all corners of business and have dramatically changed how projects, from software builds, to new ice cream flavors, to the launch of marketing campaigns, are iterated.
Here is my list, based on my own experience as a startup advisor, talking to other angel investors, and derived
from the lean startup principles of venture advisor and entrepreneur Eric Ries:
Not exact matches
As Eric Ries writes in The
Lean Startup, «the ability to learn faster
from customers is the essential competitive advantage that
startups must possess.»
Even with movements like «The
Lean Startup,» there are still a great number of
startups that don't get feedback
from buyers.
Starting a new company is much different
from operating an established one, and the «
lean startup» model has spread widely since it began to take root in the 1990s.
The intelligence agency's product incubator relied on
lean -
startup testing to develop a system allowing staffers to do the work
from separate locations via secure smartcard log - ins, without compromising safety.
A framed original page
from an early draft of The
Lean Startup with Eric's handwritten notes, signed and dated by Eric.
You'll be able to choose
from a pool of advisors with vastly diverse areas of expertise (
from Customer Development to
Lean Startup in the Enterprise) and receive access to three 25 - minute calls with three different advisors over the next 6 months at a time that works for you.
It is adapted
from Alex Osterwalder's Business Model Canvas and optimized for the
Lean Startup methodology with a big emphasis on finding customer problems worth solving.
The
Lean Hardware
Startup:
From Prototype To Production.
The Evolution program is derived
from best practices, which includes the
Lean Startup methodology that has a strong focus on customer development.
Using a
Lean Startup Methodology tailored for communities of color, DID excels at 1) finding Black and Latina women entrepreneurs with high growth companies and game changing ideas, 2) connecting them to an unmatched network of investors, mentors, and influencers, 3) developing their start - up toolkit and leadership skills, and 4) supporting their entrepreneurship journey
from the build phase to exit with the goal of helping create companies that have a strong positive impact on the economic health of their local communities.
From Scrum and Kanban to
Lean Startup.
We've worked with organizations
from startups to global law firms to help them encourage and harness innovation across teams, applying
lean principles and business model discipline to explore new products and markets and to create innovation programs that deliver results.
Some keys to running a good experiment on your business come
from Eric Ries's bestselling book The
Lean Startup.
I suggest law firms exploring,
Lean movement, which became a buzzword, but surely brings value, Recently Ivan
from LegalTrek, my partner, presented at #ReinventLaw talk about what law firms can learn
from startup.
(In a pitch to Caddo Parish officials, Paul Elio
leaned on the number of followers on the Elio Motors» Facebook page as a way to illustrate interest in the
startup, saying social media interest in it compared to everything
from Walt Disney and Mercedes - Benz to Leonardo DiCaprio.)
From Scrum and Kanban to
Lean Startup.