10 moves to innovate like a start-up
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How to bring start-up techniques, tools and tactics to mature organisations and corporate environments. Focus on technology / digital media / online / mobile.TRANSCRIPT
10 moves to innovate like a start-upLean start-up in practice for corporates
#1 Don`t laugh at start-ups they might eat you for breakfast in near future.
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#2 Appoint a start-up knight
He / she is the first point of contact for ANY start-up inquiry in your organisation.
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#3 Be open
… and invite at least one start-up per month to pitch.
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#4 Use the business model canvas
… and burn your business plans.
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#5 Talk to your customers
Leave your corporate ivory tower, talk and LISTEN to your customers.
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#6 Data driven decisions
Focus on a few KPI`s and start working with the data instead of just collecting it.
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#7 Share your knowledge
… among colleagues and co-workers.
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#8 Build small teams
Give them full responsibility, time and resources to work on new opportunities.
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#9 Join co-working spaces Allow your teams to experience totally different
working environments.
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#10 Play little bets
Experiment on lot of ideas placing little bets to validate them instead of going all in with a medium hand.
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About me
# Focus on technology / digital media / online / mobile
# Education: business degrees from University of Cologne and University of St. Gallen (“Managing growth in technology firms”)
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Andreas Diehl 41, 202, 198 !# entrepreneur # father # husband
# Mission: bringing start-up techniques, tools and tactics to mature organisations and corporate environments
# Background: start-up entrepreneur having founded four own start-ups the past 14 years
Andreas Diehl www.firstangel.co !http://www.linkedin.com/in/andreasdiehl https://www.xing.com/profile/Andreas_Diehl