Learning Is The Essential Unit Of Progress

If You Cannot Fail, You Cannot Learn.

Learning To See Waste And Systematically Eliminate It Has Allowed Lean Companies Such As Toyota To Dominate Entire Industries. Lean Thinking Defines Value As 'providing Benefit To The Customer'; Anything Else Is Waste.

In The Old Economy, It Was All About Having The Answers. But In Today’s Dynamic, Lean Economy, It’s More About Asking The Right Questions. A More Beautiful Question Is About Figuring Out How To Ask, And Answer, The Questions That Can Lead To New Opportunities And Growth.

The Goal Of Every Startup Experiment Is To Discover How To Build A Sustainable Business Around That Vision.

In My First Start-up, I Had An Initial Advertising Budget Of $5 Per Day Total. That Would Buy Us 100 Clicks Per Day. At $5 Per Day, Marketing People Scoffed And Said That Is Too Small To Matter. But If You Think About It, To An Engineer, 100 Real Humans Everyday Giving Your Product A Try Means You Can Really Start Improving.