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What was the initial approach of the author towards failed products?
What was the initial approach of the author towards failed products?
- Attributing them to lack of innovation.
- Ignoring them as insignificant.
- Viewing them as technical problems with technical solutions. (correct)
- Considering them as marketing issues.
What did the author think were necessary to fix the technical problems initially perceived?
What did the author think were necessary to fix the technical problems initially perceived?
- Increased marketing efforts.
- Expansion into different markets.
- Better architecture, engineering process, discipline, focus, or product vision. (correct)
- New company policies.
Why did the author read extensively and seek mentorship in Silicon Valley?
Why did the author read extensively and seek mentorship in Silicon Valley?
- To avoid failures in the marketplace.
- To become a software engineer.
- To learn about entrepreneurship and management. (correct)
- To focus on marketing strategies.
What role did the author play in the industry based on the text?
What role did the author play in the industry based on the text?
What prompted the author to consider new approaches to building a company?
What prompted the author to consider new approaches to building a company?
What led the author to be eager for innovative ideas about company building?
What led the author to be eager for innovative ideas about company building?
What type of approach does the introduction of the text suggest entrepreneurs should focus on?
What type of approach does the introduction of the text suggest entrepreneurs should focus on?
What was the author's initial view regarding failed products in the marketplace?
What was the author's initial view regarding failed products in the marketplace?
How did the author's attempts to fix the technical problems in product development lead to?
How did the author's attempts to fix the technical problems in product development lead to?
What did the author do to seek new ideas about building a company?
What did the author do to seek new ideas about building a company?
What path did the author's journey to entrepreneurship and management take?
What path did the author's journey to entrepreneurship and management take?
What role did the author typically play in the industry?
What role did the author typically play in the industry?
What did the author study in Japan that influenced their entrepreneurial journey?
What did the author study in Japan that influenced their entrepreneurial journey?
How did the Lean Startup movement begin to spread globally?
How did the Lean Startup movement begin to spread globally?
What did the author find challenging when introducing Lean Startup ideas to others?
What did the author find challenging when introducing Lean Startup ideas to others?
What made the author's experience unique compared to conventional wisdom?
What made the author's experience unique compared to conventional wisdom?
In what way did the author share their insights about Lean Startup initially?
In what way did the author share their insights about Lean Startup initially?
What impact did the Lean Startup movement have on entrepreneurship?
What impact did the Lean Startup movement have on entrepreneurship?
What was the author's main goal in refining and developing the theory of the Lean Startup?
What was the author's main goal in refining and developing the theory of the Lean Startup?
In what industries are entrepreneurs applying Lean Startup principles?
In what industries are entrepreneurs applying Lean Startup principles?
Where has the author had the opportunity to work with entrepreneurs?
Where has the author had the opportunity to work with entrepreneurs?
What motivated the author to work on refining the Lean Startup theory?
What motivated the author to work on refining the Lean Startup theory?
Where did the author's work on Lean Startup principles take him?
Where did the author's work on Lean Startup principles take him?
What led to the emergence of the Lean Startup movement according to the text?
What led to the emergence of the Lean Startup movement according to the text?
What did the author discover during their travels to various countries and continents?
What did the author discover during their travels to various countries and continents?
How did the author's experience with the Lean Startup movement differ from conventional thinking?
How did the author's experience with the Lean Startup movement differ from conventional thinking?
What did entrepreneurs do as part of forming local in-person groups, as per the text?
What did entrepreneurs do as part of forming local in-person groups, as per the text?
In what way did the Lean Startup movement impact entrepreneurship according to the text?
In what way did the Lean Startup movement impact entrepreneurship according to the text?
What response did the author receive when they started writing and speaking about their experiences with Lean Startup?
What response did the author receive when they started writing and speaking about their experiences with Lean Startup?