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Intuit Labs Takeover
Intuit Labs Takeover by Eric Ries
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Intuit Labs Takeover
Jun 26, 2015 01:07 pm
This week, the Lean Startup took over
with original stories centered around experimentation as a method for investigating all parts of a business or product idea. The week’s posts included case studies, tips, Q&As, startup stories, and more.
We started on Monday with
. Ben and I talk about spotting next-generation leaders, how there are no tricks or tools for innovators, and giving corporate innovation teams permission to experiment. We also posted
, in case you’re looking for a refresher or an explainer to send to friends or colleagues.
On Tuesday, we interviewed Amanda Krantz of Dohje, an early-stage startup, to talk about
. Krantz is in the middle of the swirling, changing truth about Dohje’s value to customers, and we get real some real boots-on-the-ground insight into what experimentation looks like at a young company. Alongside that case study is Daina Burnes Linton’s story about her startup, Fashion Metric, and
—even when they really wanted to.
Wednesday’s theme was
, and experts Anita Newton, Alistair Croll, and Cindy Alvarez gave us their best tips on how to do that. All three emphasize the need for creating a solid, constrained hypothesis, so we also put together
.
Thursday brought stories from three startups—PayrollHero, Munchery, and Tough Mudder—about how they’ve
to get to where they are today. And there’s a Q&A with me exploring a startup at an impasse, where I talk about
.
Today, we’ve got an edited Q&A with
—from distribution channels to community engagement, product to retail sales. Posted with that is Dan Milstein’s talk about identifying your biggest risk, and
when you’re in a startup—since good luck and hard work are actually
not
the keys to success.
I wanted to share these Lean Startup stories with you to hopefully inspire you and give you some ideas for experimenting with your own business or product idea. Head over to
to see all the posts.
For more stories like these, come join us at The Lean Startup Conference 2015.
