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Steve Blank Discusses The Origin And Future Of The Lean Startup Movement

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The Lean Startup approach dictates that successful customer development is an iterative process. By conceptualizing, selling, gathering feedback and then developing a product, startups achieve success more quickly and economically. Eric (Ries) was a student in one of the very earliest customer development classes at Berkley.

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

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They’re deep into Customer Development ,” he said. Entrepreneurial Finishing School - Steve Blank , May 10, 2010 I usually hear the “Should I get my MBA?” Should I Get My MBA? But startups can shoot themselves in the foot when founders use consultants at the wrong time or in the wrong way. Here’s why. What should I do?’.

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Top 30 Startup Posts for July 2010

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recently did a lecture at a Babson MBA summer class on Entrepreneurial Leadership. The Phantom Sales Forecast – Failing at Customer Validation - Steve Blank , July 22, 2010 Startup CEO’s can’t delegate sales and expect it to happen. Customer Validation needs to have the CEO actively involved.

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