The Next Web

AUGUST 6, 2013

There is a lot of talk about the lean startup and whether it works or not. But the lean startup model, when you boil it down, simply says that when you launch any new business or product you do so based on validated learning, experimentation and frequent releases which allow you to measure and gain valuable customer feedback.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

Another topic we debated early in the program was “lean startup” vs. “ fat startup ” where we both took the obvious hedge and said “it depends.” But truthfully both Dana and I are more aligned with the lean startup principles and believe you only go FAT when you’ve really proved out your product / market fit.

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www.subelsky.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Mike Subelskys Blog Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Lean startup tools for Rails apps A few months ago I was invited to dinner with the Geeks on a Plane crew when they stopped in Washington, and had the opportunity to meet one of my heroes, Eric Ries , author of the Startup Lessons Learned blog. Email This BlogThis!

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Platform selection and technical design - if your business strategy is to create a low-burn, highly iterative lean startup, youd better be using foundational tools that make that easy rather than hard. Massive proprietary databases? The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. I dont think so. Expo SF (May.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

Do you have a bug database? Plus, as product development teams in lean startups become adept at learning-and-discovery (as opposed to just executing to spec), its clear that some bugs shouldnt be fixed. Just like in lean manufacturing, its generally more efficient to drive down the batch size. Its incredibly hard to do.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 28, 2019

And, they offer a searchable database of content that you can peruse based on your topic of interest. Want to learn lean marketing tips for your small business? Their approach to marketing is based around a 6-part structure of “Strategy, Plan, Create, Communicate, Analyze, and Management.” DIY Marketers. Look no further.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 20, 2008

I now believe that the "pick two" concept is fundamentally flawed, and that lean startups can achieve all three simultaneously: quickly bring high-quality software to market at low cost. Any advise on how the decision to rewrite may change for lean startups? The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. Expo SF (May.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 1, 2020

This “lean” inventory practice has worked for years, but in the current economic disruption, some companies have found that they have too much or too little inventory on hand. Make Sure Your Database is Strong. Manufacturers of household goods have had this particular problem frequently.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

If you simply want to map out the aspects of your business for internal use, you can consider a Lean Business Plan. The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, or NORML, also compiled a database of laws and regulations around cannabis in each state. If you’re seeking investment, you need a traditional business plan.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Build building a database of your clients/suppliers/contacts in a centralized system such as Outlook from the start. It is easier and faster to start right than to have to clean up and fix it later. Here are a few simple tips: Make sure you keep proper accounting and documentation from the beginning. Thank you for the tips, Gabriela.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 1, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Friday, May 1, 2009 Lean Startup webcast post-game Wow, what an incredible turnout for webcast this morning, right on the heels of a phenomenal crowd at startup2startup last night. Its been a great twelve hours for the lean startup! wogsland : Still not understanding the "lean" aspect. What a thrill.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Build building a database of your clients/suppliers/contacts in a centralized system such as Outlook from the start. It is easier and faster to start right than to have to clean up and fix it later. Here are a few simple tips: Make sure you keep proper accounting and documentation from the beginning. Thank you for the tips, Gabriela.

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Lean Startup Circle Boston – Meetup dedicated to the lean startup and customer development methodology. Cloudant - Database as a service (backed by Avalon). General Assembly – Boston branch of tech classes and workshops started in NYC. Startup Institute – Practical training program to prepare you to join a startup.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Affectiva ’s database of facial emotional responses is in this category, as are Pallas Ludens (end to end data annotation service), and opensensors.io (adding value to public sources of sensor data). A service for the insatiably curious. Yossarian Lives is a search engine that can make lateral connections, like humans can, to aid creativity.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Eric Ries, author of “The Lean Startup” says -. Personally, I’ve found The Validation Board process, created by Trevor Owens and the team at The Lean Startup Machine to be the best, as it breaks down concept validation into three core phases. They exist to learn how to build a. sustainable business.

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VC Adventure

APRIL 2, 2020

But the data are clear that average investment returns increase in the years after a downturn (although part of the lesson here is clearly not to lean in too quickly). It’s a good reminder of the overall risk of the asset class and, frankly, just how hard it is to generate consistent positive returns (more on that here ).

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The Lean Startup Book launches in just under a week. I chose AWS because it offers so many different services, from hosting to databases to payments (FPS) to content delivery (CloudFront) - even e-commerce fulfillment (FWS). You’ll get awesome video content, including the video Lean Startup course I created exclusively for Udemy.

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OnlyOnce

APRIL 26, 2011

We stole a lot of our process from some of the leading thinkers in the “Lean Startup” space – particularly Gary Blanks’ Four Steps to the Epiphany and Randy Komisar’s Getting to Plan B. Our prototypes are not functional (they don’t pull from the databases that sit behind them) but are very realistic HTML mockups of most products.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

OCTOBER 6, 2023

It streamlines complicated and often messy quoting processes for professional services organizations, turning them into lean and productive systems that can be scaled. Then, your company can focus on growing its core business, and your team will have more time to close new sales and retain existing clients.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 28, 2019

Also, creating a quick lean financial forecast will help ensure your business idea is viable and financially sound. An easy first step is to find the online search tool that your state provides online, sometimes called “Business Name Availability Check” or “Business Registry Database.”

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 22, 2011

The Lean LaunchPad class for the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps is a new model of teaching startup entrepreneurship. Over time this contextual contact list will be turned into a shared contact database for all future NSF teams. Filed under: Lean LaunchPad , Teaching. This post is part two. Part one is here.

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David Teten

APRIL 25, 2012

My mother and I met Daniella Norwood, the owner of ella j designs , and her husband Brian Bigda at a Lean Startup Machine weekend at which I was a judge. I was not able to copy the original database due to an error with the size of the database, so I used the xml file downloaded from the original site.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

AUGUST 1, 2018

For example, Blockchain is typically thought of as a database technology, so the obvious applications are where databases are used now, like customer information, order entry, or patient medical records. This shaping of vague ideas into resource-worthy innovation projects is the final step of the MoshPit process.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Portability (databases had previously been shackled to the specific machines they ran on). Pragmatic and Lean. They had to re-evaluate their view on their database offering—and they eventually became a huge customer. Back then he advocated for. What a gift! I’m not sure if he ever actually said that, but it is what he lived.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 28, 2015

Maintain an updated database of shared customer information, hold weekly team meetings, and set the tone by communicating directly with each member of your team on a regular basis. Small businesses are better positioned to grow lean if they emphasize the importance of cross-training employees and delegating responsibilities effectively.

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Up and Running

JUNE 23, 2015

Through this work, they’ve created their innovation index, a database intended as a free public health resource for what medical products are in development across the world. The Lean Startup by Erik Reis. We will work until we get it right.” Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Then, the company spends no more than a few hundred dollars marketing the product through search engines and to the contacts in its sales database and LinkedIn. This article is part of a trend that has taken me a bit by surprise: the adoption of lean startup techniques outside the traditional domain of high-tech startups.

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Up and Running

APRIL 11, 2016

Introducing Lean Planning: How to Plan Less and Grow Faster. The only real piece of technology that might not be common sense is a database. Your database is your business.”. The same is true of sample business plans—take a look through some of the free sample real estate business plans on Bplans. Free Business Plan Template.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Patrick Vlaskovits , The Lean Entrepreneur. . It’s a living database that keeps us organized and effective when it comes to selling and tracking the progress of every lead through the sales funnel. The conditional logic features are gold. John Hall , Influence & Co. . Doreen Bloch , Poshly Inc. . Salesforce.

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Up and Running

JULY 26, 2016

The travel agency provides a service through a combination of knowledge, rights, and infrastructure, including computer systems and databases. For a lean business plan, you might have sourcing and fulfillment metrics and milestones included in your metrics and milestones lists. Other service businesses are quite different.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 29, 2011

At the end of the day, the team is always going to circle back to the first person who met an entrepreneur (we keep a database of these things) and if you rubbed that person the wrong way because you treated them like a leper, don't expect as much of their support and enthuiasm when they're asked to do some of the due diligence work.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 28, 2012

There is an extensive amount of literature available about Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma. a year for access to their database for industry information that is not available anywhere else. Formulated in Japan, Six Sigma has been applied to everything from hospital administration to the production of software.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 4, 2017

It is possible that manually on-boarding users directly through SQL or Postman only takes you two minutes whereas copying and pasting stats from a database into a reporting table or email takes you an hour.

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Up and Running

MARCH 28, 2013

I like to believe ‘Art’ can be a lean app, a clean website… even a tidy wordpress plugin. While Brad was migrating databases, Rishi was crushing code (and helping me on some possible book ideas). Art is anything that’s creative, passionate, and personal. Great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator”.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

It’s a system that can help you build a database of customer information, stay better connected to customers, and streamline your overall processes. However, with more and more small businesses leaning into more insightful customer relationship management, it’s becoming more of a necessity rather than a novelty.

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klinger.io

JANUARY 17, 2014

Eg different amount of registrations between MXP and your database? Work with your database for accounting. When it comes to accounting i would highly recommend to work with your database. As a rule of thumb: The more you need to zoom in - the better you work based on your own database.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I use another live Google doc to maintain my database of companies I’m marketing to other VCs. For more rigorous, bottoms-up sizing exercises I suggest tools such as Statista and the United States Census Bureau (also their North American Industry Classification System database) to help identify more specific data.

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