Leanstack
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
It’s been 10 years since the last edition of Running Lean. While the book answered some questions, I was faced with a barrage of challenging follow-on questions like: How can I get my investors (and stakeholders) to buy into my idea with just a Lean Canvas? How do I apply Running Lean to non-tech products and services?
Business and Tech
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
This resource alone supplies drinking water to 40 million people in the United States, however, due to extremely low water levels, states are being asked to cut their Colorado River water use. Studies have shown that by 2071, 40 of 50 states could see their water supply decrease by up to a third.
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Leanstack
JANUARY 10, 2019
A question I get a lot is: Why isn’t the Lean Canvas laid out more logically? Lean Canvas The main reason for this particular layout was legacy. Lean Canvas was derived from the Business Model Canvas. To compensate for usability, I published a suggested fill order in my first book: Running Lean. Which is the right order?
Idea to Value
APRIL 12, 2022
This idea quickly became popular in technology companies and areas like Silicon Valley where it was used as evidence of a need to launch first (even if you didn’t have a working product), spend big on marketing and get customers at any cost. This can require significant marketing and sales effort to change.
CMOE
APRIL 14, 2023
And today, on top of providing value, leaders are tasked with ensuring technical components go smoothly. Solution: Focus on the Facilitator Mindset Leadership consultant Dr. Flo Falayi encourages leaders to lean on what they call “The Facilitator Mindset.” Rest assured, technical expertise is not required for virtual facilitation.
Idea to Value
MARCH 26, 2020
A while back, one of my consulting partners from another office asked me to review their client’s innovation process. Their team had been engaged to review why their innovation process was not delivering results. As Peter Drucker famously said: What gets measured, gets managed.
Christensen Institute
MARCH 22, 2022
As I reviewed the Prepared Project’s recently-released findings , I was struck by how the critical factors that seemed to help schools weather the tumult of the last two years resonate with the Institute’s innovation theory. Factor 1: Forward-leaning orientation. Leadership tools only work when people have shared goals and purpose.
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