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Growth Tip #5 - Core Pricipals of Agile Methodology

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How companies strangle innovation – and how you can get it right

Steve Blank

This was a very large and established tech company; its engineering organization developed the core day-to-day capabilities of the organization. At least it succeeded in not distracting the developers. A canonical Lean Innovation process inside a company or government agency would look something like this: Curation.

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A New Way to Teach Entrepreneurship – The Lean LaunchPad at Stanford: Class 1

Steve Blank

It was designed to bring together many of the new approaches to building a successful startup – customer development, agile development, business model generation and pivots. Even if they did, what if the assumption – that we had developed a better approach to teaching entrepreneurship – was simply mistaken?

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Lean Meets Wicked Problems

Steve Blank

Now at Imperial College Business School and Co-Founder of the Wicked Acceleration Labs , Cristobal and I wondered if we could combine the tenets of Lean (get out of the building, build MVPs, run experiments, move with speed and urgency) with the expanded toolset developed by researchers who work on Wicked problems and Systems’ Thinking.

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How to Stop Playing “Target Market Roulette”: A new addition to the Lean toolset

Steve Blank

Lean Methodology consists of three tools designed for entrepreneurs building new ventures: The Business Model Canvas – to write down all the hypotheses about a new business; Customer Development – a process for testing those hypotheses outside the building; Agile Engineering – to rapidly build minimal viable products to test product/market fit.

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30 Entrepreneurs Share Their Thoughts on the Future of Entrepreneurship

Hearpreneur

We don't have enough young people taking on new challenges, developing their skills, and learning from their mistakes. Technology continues to develop productive environments that are location-independent, mobile-first, and social-commerce-centric. Even workforces are becoming more agile, on-demand, & entrepreneurial.

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5 Ways to Use Tech to Improve Customer Satisfaction

Women Entrepreneurs Can

You can cater to the needs of your customers by developing and using a business app. Outsourcing the whole app development is common practice today and enables entrepreneurs without coding knowledge to create an additional channel for communicating with their customers. Customer preferences and priorities change over time. Live Chats.