Tag: Lean Startup

Gene Wilder, #Lean, and #LeanStartup Thoughts on Wasting Time and Lives

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The famed actor and comedian Gene Wilder passed away this week at age 83. I think of him primarily as an actor from the classic...

Podcast #253 – Ash Maurya, “Scaling #Lean” and #LeanStartup

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Joining me for Episode #253 is Ash Maurya, author of the book Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works and his latest,...

Throwback Thursday: My Posts & Podcasts on #LeanStartup since 2010

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As I mentioned the past two days (see my posts from Tuesday and Wednesday about "The Five Whys"), I was at the annual Lean Startup...

Rethinking the Five Whys: Introducing the ‘Many Whys’ Approach in Lean...

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There’s no magic about the number five. I’ve seen some people write that five is somehow a “magic number.” No, that’s not really the case. Ask why more than once, probably more than twice…

Beyond the Five Whys: Lean and Lean Startup Require a Deeper...

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We don’t just ask why. We start by properly defining and clarifying problems. Jumping straight to Five Whys is like jumping straight to “Learn” in the Lean Startup Build-Measure-Learn cycle.

Confusion over Lean Manufacturing, Lean Healthcare, and Lean Startup

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I'm going to be attending the Lean Startup Conference in San Francisco next month, as a "faculty member," a moderator for a session, TBD,...

I Moderated a Lean Startup Webcast Today: “Speed as a Competitive...

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I've been intrigued by the "Lean Startup" movement since I first saw Eric Ries speak at MIT back in late 2009. I've read his...

LinkedIn: Is Your Technology Solving a Problem or Causing New Ones?

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The title here doesn't refer to LinkedIn's technology, their website, solving or causing problems. I'm referring to a post I wrote there the other day...

“How do you deliver quality and value to market quickly?” –...

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When I was back at MIT earlier this month, I really enjoyed the lectures that I was able to attend. See my notes from...

10 Key Lean Mindsets for Factories, Hospitals, Startups, and More

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Here's my latest post for LinkedIn through their "Influencers" series. It might be old hat to readers of this blog, but I hope what...

April Fool 2015 — Announcement: Lean Blog is now “Lean Buzz”...

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Hi, Dr. Les Muda here. You might know me from DoctorMuda.com and my occasional "guest appearances" here, including the one post I was brave enough...

Throwback Thursday: Jim Womack on the Term “Lean” & Eric Ries...

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Last Monday, I had the chance to attend a Lean Startup event in Austin where Eric Ries announced the launch of a Kickstarter project for a new book. 10 days ago isn't much of