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How to Get Picked as a Speaker for The Lean Startup Conference

Startup Lessons Learned

1) Can you tell me more about your audience? Now, “lean” is often used to refer to a company’s financial situation, so it might make you think of a bootstrapped or under-funded organization. Based on attendee requests, some of our talks this year will be more in-depth and targeted to segments of our audience.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I used my experience gained while hiring, creating job descriptions, interviewing, and being part of several promotional processes to start a coaching business which I absolutely love. Now, we have a well-calculated formula for launching businesses that are 100% bootstrapped with a very small amount of initial capital.

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50+ Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

When I returned to Nigeria from Germany looking to create a dedicated (online) hotel booking agency for Nigerians, I wanted my company to communicate in the simplest terms possible what our value proposition was. We are committed to delivering affordable and convenient bookings to our customers anywhere in Nigeria.

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Episode 3: A Startup Comic Book Company, How to Find a Mentor, and #BigData – The Bcast

Up and Running

The way that these guys have used Kickstarter is as a way of validating whether there is interest from the broader audience, their potential users out there. Literally, a great way of audience validating a product in a consumer setting is a little sliced pieces of cookies up at the counter. How do you hire? Putting samples out.