Tag: Lean Startup
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Will your start-up succeed?
Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome. Charlie Munger I have recently finished a four year gig as a Chief Information Officer and I am tired of selling hours. I would rather build a sustainable online business. I am a full stack developer and experienced project manager. I can built anything…
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Visual Management – where Lean meets Agile
My current role has strategic, project and operational duties. Although these are very different disciplines there is a common management challenge, We don’t need an accurate document, we need a shared understanding @jeffpatton at Agile 2012 In agile project management we use Cockburn’s information radiators but these have a much longer history as “visual management” boards…
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The Apprentice: Sugar is not Lean
I have just seen the “Business Plan” round of the The Apprentice 2014 (Guardian review). I have always hated this round because unlike the other task based rounds it has little relationship with the reality of business as I know it. Everyone knows that the a start-up business plan is a fallacy and even before Eric Reis…
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How Target Figured Out A Teen Girl Was Pregnant Before Her Father Did – Forbes
Lean Startup advocates like myself are fond of letting the numbers drive the business. I found this amusing… How Target Figured Out A Teen Girl Was Pregnant Before Her Father Did via How Target Figured Out A Teen Girl Was Pregnant Before Her Father Did – Forbes.
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Leaner Ries’ Pieces and Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
Last night I went to TechHub to see Eric Ries coach 4 start-ups in lean start-up thinking. Eric (32) is a brilliant and inspirational speaker. He had his own successful start-up and then spent a lot of time thinking about why it was successful and following a scientific process of hypothesis – experiment – measurement…
