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What is Lean Innovation? Components and Examples

Moves the Needle

Methods are needed that focus on the customer experience, allow us to adapt to new information, and help us make decisions based on market-based evidence. When designing something, (ie: a technology, a product, a marketing material…) it is paramount to keep the needs of the end user in mind. Competition is now global.

LEAN 105
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How Technology is Empowering the Modern Property Manager

Business and Tech

At the time we were looking to raise capital (between 2011 and 2013), businesses with women on the executive team received only 7 percent of the venture funding. Beyond just building a great software solution, I learned that to build a technology business, it’s critical to figure out how to navigate explosive growth and the need to scale.

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The Book that Took 9 Years to Publish

Stephen Shapiro

March 2011: I submitted the final manuscript to Penguin for Best Practices are Stupid. April 2011: Almost immediately after submitting the manuscript, I conceived the concept of a “Challenge Toolkit.” May 2011: I created a spreadsheet cataloging a number of lenses. Over time I added to it, collecting dozens of them.

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How the current patent system actually hurts innovation (and how patent trolls are being fought)

Idea to Value

For example, IBM spends more than $6 billion a year on R&D, and has an in-house staff of more than 370 patent lawyers. If you want to see just crazy the situation is, watch this video by software developer Austin Meyer, in which he describes his experience trying to fight these patent infringement claims with the companies that sued him.

System 100
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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

did a follow-on study that found 32 of the 50 companies described in these books to only matched or underperformed the market over their subsequent 15-to-20-year period. In fact, most of us own at least 4 of the 6 examples of Innovations of the 20th Century that I outlined above. The management consultant giant McKinsey and Co.

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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

did a follow-on study that found 32 of the 50 companies described in these books to only matched or underperformed the market over their subsequent 15-to-20-year period. In fact, most of us own at least 4 of the 6 examples of Innovations of the 20th Century that I outlined above. The management consultant giant McKinsey and Co.

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Great to Good

IdeaSpies

did a follow-on study that found 32 of the 50 companies described in these books to only matched or underperformed the market over their subsequent 15-to-20-year period. In fact, most of us own at least 4 of the 6 examples of Innovations of the 20th Century that I outlined above. The management consultant giant McKinsey and Co.