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Becoming Real Innovators

Technology Created

As a father, I can tell my daughter many facts about riding a bike: put your foot on the forward pedal to start, look straight ahead, lean into the turn, steer to keep your balance. Why isn’t it deeply bred into the company’s culture where innovation would happen as a matter of course? Lean into the turn? I’ll certainly crash!”

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Top 10 must-read books on Innovation

hackerearth

Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works by Ash Maurya LeanStack Founder and creator of the Lean Canvas, Ash Maurya, tells you how startups can find the product/market fit by following a systematic process based on innovative approaches based on innovative approaches such as Lean Startup and Bootstrapping.

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The UX Professionals’ Guide to Working with Agile Scrum Teams

Boxes and Arrows

I first encountered Agile Development in 2005, when a team I supported was chosen to help pilot Scrum development methodology at Yahoo! In particular, one respondent perceived his organization as having a “developer-centric culture” that often dismissed UX input, resulting in usability and utility deficits in the product.

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When innovation led to a reversal of fortunes

hackerearth

In 2004, CEO Knudstrop embarked on a back-to-the-basics journey, and went from a loss of $292 million that year to a profit of $117 million in 2005. Lego has managed to wring sustainability by adopting the Lean startup approach. Innovation is ingrained in its organizational culture. “Bionicle” was the only saving grace.

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Business Model Innovation 2020? - From Lean Startups to Impact Startups.

The BMI Lab Blog

Social and environmental challenges are becoming the main driver for innovation and are transforming both startup culture and corporate innovation culture in 2020 and beyond. Instead of observing the market from the macro-perspective, the new mantra became “empathy” developed through observations and customer-interviews.

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