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Bringing Lean Startup to Life at GE

Startup Lessons Learned

At a party in NYC recently, I was challenged by a VC to name the biggest company currently using Lean Startup practices. In a career that has moved from GE to NBC Universal and back to GE, she has brought technological innovation and agile business techniques to two of the US’s biggest legacy corporations.

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Simple Lessons In Never Giving Up

Duct Tape Marketing

Some of these little nuggets along the way on things like, you know, courage and perseverance and agility and overcoming adversity and things like that. They had to, basically, they were treated like Saudi women, which is essentially property, you know, at the time. And so I share with humor a little self-deprecation going on there.