How Eric Ries Changed the Framework for Startup Success

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Description:  Eric Ries may be synonymous with startup success now, but in college he was just another kid with a business plan. The entrepreneur behind the Lean Startup philosophy started his first business while still in school at Yale, an online database of student resumes. The company, CatalystRecruiting.com, was a casualty of the dot com crash.

Source:  Sprouter.com

Date: 12/07/2011

Link:  http://sprouter.com/blog/how-eric-ries-changed-the-framework-for-startup-success/

Questions for discussion:

  • What is different about Eric Ries’ thinking when compared to conventional planning?
  • What do you think about his message to entrepreneurs?

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