Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good

ISBN-13: 9781119506607 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 304 str.

Ann Mei Chang

Opis

What if we could increase the social impact of our time and money exponentially? Inspired by the modern innovation practices that have fueled the breakthrough products and technologies that now touch every aspect of our lives, Lean Impact turns our attention to a new purpose - radically greater social good.

Spis treści

Foreword 7Introduction 11Part I: Inspire 20Chapter 1: Innovation is the Path, Impact is the Destination 21Chapter 2: What is Your Audacious Goal? 33Chapter 3: Love the Problem, Not Your Solution 44Chapter 4: Finding the "Big Idea" 57Chapter 5: Lessons from The Lean Startup 66Part II: Validate 90Chapter 6: Start Small, Iterate Fast 93Chapter 7: Value 113Chapter 8: Growth 138Chapter 9: Impact 164Part III: Transform 189Chapter 10: Systems Change 192Chapter 11: Financing Innovation 201Chapter 12: A Message to Funders 220Chapter 13: Making It Stick 241Chapter 14: A World of Impact 256Disclosures 273Acknowledgements 275About the Author 280Index

O autorze

ANN MEI CHANG is the Executive Director of Lean Impact at Lean Startup Company. Previously, she served at USAID (one of the largest funders of international development) as Chief Innovation Officer and the Executive Director of the U.S. Global Development Lab. Prior to her pivot to social good, Ann Mei was a seasoned Silicon Valley executive, with more than twenty years' experience at such leading companies as Google, Apple, and Intuit, as well as a number of startups.