Startup, Scaleup, Screwup: 42 Tools to Accelerate Lean and Agile Business Growth

ISBN-13: 9781119526858 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 240 str.

Jurgen Appelo

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Prologue ix1 Persistence of Vision: Inspire team members, customers, and investors with a Product Vision: a mental image of your desired future 12 Stories of Your Life and Others: Discover the Business Lifecycle of startups and scaleups and reflect on exploration, execution, and Product/Market Fit 73 Picking Up the Pieces: Make a Business Quilt by remixing the Lean Canvas and Business Model Canvas and adding a dimension of time 214 The Persona Protocol: Better understand your target customers and their Jobs to Be Done by creating Lean Personas 355 Fortune's Wheel: Figure out your Unique Value Proposition by investigating the customer's Pains and Gains and making a Value Proposition Wheel 416 The Crowded Shadows: Learn about the benefits of Equity Crowdfunding and choose between the use of a crowdfunding platform or doing it all yourself 497 The Lunatic Cafe: Meet every day with your team for a Daily Cafe and Work Out Loud by sending each other Daily Updates 558 Streams of Silver: Visualize your work with Kanban Boards and optimize the workflow with Work in Progress Limits 619 The Invention of Everything Else: Discover the Innovation Vortex, which emerged by combining the Design Thinking approach with the Lean Startup method 6710 The Terminal Experiment: Validate hypotheses with Lean Experiments so that you can Pivot, Patch, or Persevere on your way to Business/Market Fit 7711 Fables and Reflections: Get together with your team for an Agile Retrospective to do some reflection and work on your Improvement Backlog 8712 Kings of the North: Navigate your business in the right direction using a North Star Metric, with the help of Support Metrics and Check Metrics 9513 The Entropy Tango: Keep a Product Backlog with Minimum Viable Features and Experiment Stories updated through ongoing Backlog Maintenance 10314 A Pleasure to Burn: Keep an eye on your progress with Burn-down Charts, Burn-up Charts, or Cumulative Flow Diagrams 11315 The New Recruit: Get your hiring process in order with a Recruitment Funnel, sourcing by the founders, and some Skills Tests and Work Samples 11916 The Enigma Score: Start workforce planning and talent management in your business with Hiring Scorecards that help you avoid culture misfits 12917 Standard Hero Behavior: Learn a good approach to Job Interviews using a combination of Behavioral Questions and Behavioral Tests 13518 The Darkest Road: Manage the expectations of stakeholders with a Product Roadmap, created with experiments, outcomes, and a Rolling-Wave Planning 14119 Ghost Writer in the Sky: Set yourself up for content marketing and e-mail marketing with a Content Calendar and a Content Backlog 14920 Million-Dollar Gamble: Aim for Agile Funding of your business with small batches, small budgets, and keeping multiple options open 15521 Spheres of Influence: Get insights into the creation of a Pitch Deck and learn about the essential and the optional slides 16722 Heart Journey: Describe the optimal customer journey and user experience with a Journey Map and discover the Moments of Truth 17723 A Pirate's Tale: Find your way on the path to success, from awareness to revenue, measured with the Pirate Metrics 18524 Test of the Twins: Learn about Growth Hacking and Conversion Rate Optimization with Split Tests, Multivariate Tests, and Cohort Analysis 19325 Culture Clash: Identify Core Values, create a Culture Code, and use stories and rewards to prepare your business for scaling 201Epilogue 209Acknowledgments 213About the Author 215Index 217

O autorze

JURGEN APPELO is an author, speaker, and trainer with 400 trainees globally who license his workshops on making management fun, to help creative organizations survive and thrive in the 21st century. Jurgen is CEO of the startup Agility Scales, and co-owner of the scaleup Happy Melly. He is the author of Managing for Happiness: Games, Tools, and Practices to Motivate Any Team from Wiley.