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The Beautiful Game of Entrepreneurship

Leanstack

What if entrepreneurship were like football (or soccer to some of you) — with low barriers to entry and a level playing field? Used by accelerators, universities, and enterprises. LEANSTACK was founded around a big what-if question. In my early travels, I found entrepreneurs everywhere. Select the BOOTSTART plan.

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50+ Business Cases on Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Open Innovation EU

During a course we developed at Avans University this winter, we asked students to gather relevant business cases on innovation and entrepreneurship in order to analyse them and prepare discussions around organization design. Source: www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/operations/our-insights/when-toyota-met-e-commerce-lean-at-amazon.

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Episode 10 – Retrospective

IM Insights

16:30) The influence Lean Startup had on our lives and careers. (20:30) Passionate about people, tech, lean innovation and social impact, Oliver is on a mission to empower purpose-driven pioneers to unleash their full potential for impact. Topics and Insights . (01:00) 12:00) Reasons for doing the podcast. Creating Content.

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Why We’re Digging Deep at Lean Startup Conference 2018

Moves the Needle

Lean Startup Week - this year known as Lean Startup Conference - has traditionally been a staple in the innovation industry for bringing both startups and enterprise companies alike into the same sphere in order to discuss advancements in strategy, tactics, ideas, and social impact. Speed Mentoring (powered by Moves the Needle).

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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

Open Innovation EU

As opposed to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking is not necessarily bound to entrepreneurs (to be); it is an essential skill for ‘strengthening human capital, employability and competitiveness’ (Bacigalupo et al., Entrepreneurship. That brings us to entrepreneurial thinking. Behind deep cognitive structures are deep beliefs.”

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Three Tools I Use to Enhance Customer Engagement and Innovate Strategically

Fehmida Kapadia

We have started integrating the agile and lean methodology (popularized by the IT industry) into our waterfall methodology (popularized by the manufacturing industry). The key tenet of agile and lean development is to quickly and iteratively build?—?test?—?learn. At this stage of the process, I like to use Ash Maurya’s Lean Canvas.

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5 Excuses of companies that don't innovate (and how to overcome them)

Moves the Needle

Although every organization faces unique challenges, we see the same excuses repeatedly why established enterprises can’t do “real” innovation. A culture of entrepreneurship snowballs. To get started: Run internal lean startup hackathons, where the process rewards iterative learning over solution building. “We’re not ready.” “We

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