Full recording of interview with Jared McGuire, Digital Products Innovation Lead @ Informulate 0:00 – 3:19 – Introductions and origin story 3:20 – 12:49 – Growth story at Informulate 12:50 – 25:04 – The Informulate difference when it comes to digital products 25:05 – 29:55 – Why are some projects successful while others are not? […]
Category: Lean Startup
Full recording of interview with Sanjay Patel, CEO @ Datanautix 0:00 – 14:26 – Introductions and origin story 14:27 – 18:55 – Why CIOs shouldn’t be solving every problem in house 18:56 – 21:41 – Automation and AI can revolutionize business models 21:42 – 24:05 – Scaling in Orlando 24:06 – 26:12 – Seek feedback […]
Full recording of interview with Taj Adhav, CEO @ LeaseCake 0:00 – 3:44 – introductions 3:45 – 5:14 – Tech Stars Startup weekend Orlando origin story 5:15 – 7:14 – Take something that sucks, make it not suck 7:15 – 10:00 – The power of empathy 10:01 – 13:00 – Customer awareness and structured empathy […]
Full recording of interview with Jacques Fu, CTO @ FattMerchant 0:00 – Introductions 1:15 – Background 3:26 – FattMerchant origin story 4:20 – FattMerchant success and continued growth 5:20 – StarterStudio as a local asset 6:45 – Making big decisions 7:45 – Ingredients for success and being prepared 8:33 – Benefits of working in Orlando […]
The biggest names in the tech/startup world will be there. You come away inspired and energized. You hear great stories and experiences. You make great networking connections. But what truly sets it apart is the actionable content you come away with. It immediately changes how you work, consult, build products, develop customers, and engage users. […]
Let me put it simply: if any part of your job responsibilities involves problem solving, you need to learn about Lean Startup! (click to tweet) Even if it doesn’t right now, given how quickly established industries are being disrupted, there is no guarantee your job will exist 5 years from now especially if it’s […]
We all think we have a pretty good idea about our strengths and weaknesses. In the longer term, we think we have a general idea where we are headed in our careers and aspirations. In the middle term, we think we have a pretty good handle on the current and future state of our projects […]
Well, it works. Yes, startups are risky. Per Eric Ries: A startup is a human institution designed to deliver a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty. So it should be no surprise that the majority of startups fail. What is the best outcome under those circumstances? To optimize the path to […]
So you’ve heard about the Lean Startup and are curious. If you don’t have a basic primer on it, go here. I’m serious! If you don’t understand the philosophy then review that before you jump into some techniques. I’ll wait. Okay, now that you understand the basic principles let’s move forward with my pick of […]
Lean Startup is a methodology/movement taking over the startup universe. Lean Startup Conferences, startup weekends, numerous meetups, LinkedIn groups, blogs, podcasts and most business incubators worldwide inundate us with Lean Startup evangelization. As with most buzzwords, it has grown to where people talk about it – without really understanding it. To that end, this is […]