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Lean Business Planning with Tim Berry [VIDEO]

Up and Running

We recently had Tim Berry, Palo Alto Software founder and business planning expert, present our Bplans audience with his latest advice on lean business planning. Start your lean business plan today: Download our Free Lean Plan Template one-page-pitch-download.pdf. That’s a lean business plan.

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The Power of Verified Reviews: Why Agencies Thrive with Clutch

Duct Tape Marketing

Her extensive experience in marketing leadership at Clutch have provided innovative tricks into how verified reviews can transform agency success and drive growth. You could choose our system to move from vendor to trusted advisor, attract only ideal clients, and confidently present your strategies to build monthly recurring revenue.

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The Customer Development Manifesto: The Startup Death Spiral (part.

Steve Blank

Finally, I’ll write about how Eric Ries and the Lean Startup concept provided the equivalent model for product development activities inside the building and neatly integrates customer and agile development. They try different customers, different customer contacts, different versions of the presentations, etc.

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Leading Edge or Bleeding Edge: The Make or Break Difference

Up and Running

Even if you lean too hard on expecting a breakthrough at the bleeding-edge and realize the breakthrough is not coming, all is not lost. Stryker believed that the savings inherent in purchasing over Hill-Rom’s exorbitant rental costs would present a value proposition to hospital customers would be infinitely compelling.

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Convergent Technologies: War Story 1 – Selling with Sports Scores.

Steve Blank

This being presented to another company’s proud engineering team who was being forced to buy product from us because they couldn’t build their own in time.) The customers didn’t act particularly excited about the product and how brilliantly I presented it. The next thing you need to do is match your sales team with your market type.

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So you say you want to be a Product Manager …?

Austin Startup

Hard skills such as data analytics are essential to being successful as a product manager, but equally-valued are soft skills such as communication, collaboration and leadership. Admittedly, I love all of the above, and if none of this sounds underwhelming, you probably are a good personality match for product management.)

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Light Up the Room

Austin Startup

They know how to “lean in” to a topic and exert influence on it. Put extraordinary energy into your presentation. You know better than to produce death by PowerPoint, so put things on screens that convey information with intensity, and deliver them with verbal intensity that matches. It’s noticeable even in their body language.

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