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LEAN STARTUP
THINKING
AND
METHODS
Taavi Lindmaa
twitter: @taavilindmaa
How to nail it with a weekend!
Wednesday, September 11, 13
About Me
• UX Designer
• Certified Gamification designer, researcher for “The
Gamification Revolution” by Gabe Zichermann
• Worked at Dopamine Creative Agency in NYC
• “Most creative idea” at Brainhunt competition
2011/12
• Advised & Incubated at Founder Institute NYC
On Twitter @taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13
The Lean Startup
by Eric Ries
@taavilindmaa
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LEAN STARTUP
•Lean manufacturing
•Agile development
•Customer development
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Wednesday, September 11, 13
Wednesday, September 11, 13
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Validation
	
  	
  Board
	
  	
  	
  Sign up at:
leanstartupmachine.com/validationboard/
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PROGRESS =
VALIDATED
LEARNING
PRODUCT =
EXPERIMENT
GOAL: Decrease Cash
Spent Between Pivots
Wednesday, September 11, 13
  	
   STEP 1:
Who is the customer?
	
   Define Your Customer Hypothesis
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Wednesday, September 11, 13
What is her problem?
	
   Define Your Problem Hypothesis
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SOLUTION
Do not define until the problem is
validated
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What do we build to test?
1.Exploration -> reproduce problem
2.Pitch -> collect currency
3.Concierge -> deliver customer
expectation
(Methods increase in cost of testing)
@taavilindmaa@taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13
HOW TO FIND PEOPLE?
1.Interview Strangers on Street
2.Shopping Mall & Cafe’s
3.Bored People
4.Craigslist
5.LinkedIn
6.Cold Calls
7.Surveys (For Lead-Gen)
@taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13
TEAM TOOLS
• Timer - toggl.com
• Task manager - trello.com
• Use voting to get consensus
@taavilindmaa
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Trello
Wednesday, September 11, 13
MATRIX
Urgent Not urgent
Important
Not
important
@taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13
SCRUM
In queue Doing Done
Task Task Task
@taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13
IDEAVALIDATION
@taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13
IDEAVALIDATION
• A/B/n testing
• Twitter/FB polls
• Wufoo survey
• Poll daddy
• Eventbrite
• Google form
• Other teams
Use the feedback to refine your MVP
@taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13
A/B testing
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Wufoo form
Wednesday, September 11, 13
Eventbrite
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LANDING PAGE
• Unbounce.com
• Launchrock.co
• Strikingly.com
• Wordpress templates
• Twitter Bootstrap - getbootstrap.com
@taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13
PITCH
• Landing page
• Cold email
• Cold call
• Fake ad
• Walking into the store and pitching the owner
• Kickstarter
Wednesday, September 11, 13
JUDGING CRITERIAS
@taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13
CUSTOMER
VALIDATION
• Interviewed customers?
• Integrated feedback?
• Build fanbase?
@taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13
BUSINESS MODEL
• Different from customers?
• Acquisitions/rollout strategy?
• Realistic revenue model?
@taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13
Execution
• Created great clear pitch?
• Have a nice design?
• Built a functional prototype?
• Executed well as a team?
@taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13
GET OUT OF THE
BUILDING NOW!
@taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13
CASE STUDY 1
How Trevor Saved 10k & 6 months
Wednesday, September 11, 13
CHEERS!
TAAVI LINDMAA
UX designer & product owner
taavi@lindmaa.com
twitter: @taavilindmaa
Wednesday, September 11, 13

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