Work LifeThis is how big companies can bust out of bureaucratic thinkingAuthor and professor Eric Ries discusses how large companies can overcome their set ways to act more like startups and think inventively.
Innovation By DesignHow To Build An Entrepreneurial Culture: 5 Tips From Eric RiesThe Lean Startup author sits down with Ideo U’s Suzanne Gibbs Howard to discuss how to instill an entrepreneurial spirit in any company, whether a startup, a design studio, or a corporate giant.
TechDo You Have The 3 Qualities Marc Andreessen Wants In A Founder?He cofounded Netscape, then helped launch one of Silicon Valley’s premier firms. Now Marc Andreessen reveals what he likes in leaders.
Work LifeBlue-Chip Entrepreneurs Share Their Best Empire-Building TipsNot everyone can have Tim Ferriss or Eric Ries as a personal mentor–which is why we’re giving you their 10 most useful tips for building uber-successful businesses.
Innovation By DesignThe 5 Questions Every Company Should Ask ItselfIn interviewing some of the biggest innovation experts, including Clayton Christensen and Eric Ries, Warren Berger found that asking the right questions can be more challenging than finding answers.
Work LifeEric Ries On How To Make Any Company Move Like A Lean Startup“Corporations are ruled by the systems that you create,” Lean Startup author Eric Ries tells Fast Company. Whether your team’s 100 or 100,000, here’s how to make a system that’s entrepreneurial by process, not by slogan.
TechEntrepreneurs Are Everywhere. Eric Ries Knows What They Have In CommonIf you think the ramen-slurping garage dwellers you see in the movies are what starting a business is really like, then you need to watch this video.
TechHow Eric Ries Coined “The Pivot” And What Your Business Can Learn From ItIt’s only appropriate that Eric Ries is the subject of the first video for Fast Company’s new series: The Pivot. He’s the author of a best-selling book, “The Lean Startup,” and the man who made the term “pivot” part of the business vernacular.
Co.DesignEric Ries: 10 Classic Strategies For A Fast, User-Focused Company RebootEric Ries catalogues 10 flavors of pivot that startups can use to revive their fortunes. But they’re applicable to businesses both new and old.
Innovation By DesignTo Get To The Root Of A Hard Problem, Just Ask “Why” Five TimesIn The Lean Startup, Eric Ries argues that returning to the question of why five times cuts to the quick of a problem.
Innovation By DesignTo Get To The Root Of A Hard Problem, Just Ask “Why” Five TimesIn The Lean Startup, Eric Ries argues that returning to the question of why five times cuts to the quick of a problem.
TechEric Ries Is A Lean Startup MachineThere’s a whole industry devoted to promulgating the myth that all an entrepreneur needs is perseverance, creative genius, and hard work. Ries learned the hard way this isn’t true.
Co.DesignThe future of the office is an open question, but this company is testing 3 designs to figure it out
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