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The Ultimate Guide for Starting and Running a Business at Home

Up and Running

Your plan doesn’t need to be a lengthy document either, especially if you follow a Lean Planning methodology. Now if you’re looking for an active plan that you can edit and adjust over time, you may want to consider creating a lean plan. Start doing guerilla marketing. Determine what type of business plan is right for you .

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13 ways to master UX testing for your startup

The Next Web

1) Embrace guerilla usability testing. The truth is that with guerilla usability testing, it can be done quickly and with minimal costs. 12) Use lean UX principles. Here at Hailo we’re lucky enough to have the expertise (and desire) to utilize truly ‘lean’ product principles. 4) Get feedback early on.

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Why Your Small Budget Shouldn’t Hold Your Startup Back

YoungUpstarts

You Can Use Guerilla Marketing Efforts. Guerilla marketing is useful for any business that has a limited budget but does want to have a big impact on their target audience. You’ll Learn to be Lean and Never Wasteful.

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The Ultimate Work From Home Checklist

Up and Running

Your plan doesn’t need to be a lengthy document either, especially if you follow a Lean Planning methodology. Once you’ve built out your Pitch, continue working on creating your Lean Plan. Incorporate milestones and metrics into your Lean Plan. Start doing guerilla marketing. Begin building out your working environment.

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Nine Keys to Entrepreneurial Survival

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

Guerilla Innovation — Chapter Thirteen. This post/chapter of Guerilla Innovation is about money and the concept of survival. You have to take care of the basics in your life in the lean start up years of a new business. The working title is Guerilla Innovation.

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Seven Innovation Fundamentals for Leaders

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

You will fail with: Lean, Agile, Design Thinking, TRIZ, Stage-Gate, Osborn-Parnes CPS, KILN’s FuseTrail, or a homegrown/blended framework. Frameworks assume: engaged leadership, talent on the team, day to day creativity, curiosity, and domain knowledge. Frameworks fail when leaders don’t have these cultural basics squared away.

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Should You Co-Found Your Company With a Software Development Shop (2 of 2)?

David Teten

After releasing the MVP, we work on a lean scrum to iterate based on early data/feedback until we start to see signs of product-market fit. During this process, we start opening up our tight network of product, data/growth and design advisors to help; what at OAB, we like to call Guerilla Development.