Posts about Lean Innovation

Post about applying the Lean Startup framework to innovation in existing businesses

Lean Startup Conference 2015 – great to be back in SF!

January 4, 2016
This entry is part 1 of 6 in the series Lean Innovation

Lovin that SF vibe In November, I spent a week in California happily volunteering again at the Lean Startup conference in San Francisco [although going off message and running sometimes – sorry guys! ;$] A key theme this year – and building upon last year – is how Lean Startup methods are being applied to […]

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Business improvement from Lean Innovation

January 5, 2016
This entry is part 2 of 6 in the series Lean Innovation

Introduction A recap post of my delivery relating to Lean Startup and Lean Innovation, and part of a series I’m posting on the latter. My recent work My first piece of delivery relating to Lean Startup was two years ago: “Workshop: Lean Startup in an Established Business”. From there, I have been giving workshops & assistance for […]

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Lean Innovation at Durham County Council

January 6, 2016
This entry is part 3 of 6 in the series Lean Innovation

Intro As per my previous posts – and part of a series – I am becoming increasingly interested in Lean Innovation. Phil Jackman, Head of ICT for County Durham – who I know through my work at Dynamo North East – asked me to deliver my two-part Lean Startup and Business Model Canvas workshops and set the context […]

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Lean Innovation cross-post: “Unfolding plans 130 – Lean start up”

January 7, 2016
This entry is part 4 of 6 in the series Lean Innovation

Introduction This is the first of three cross-posts from Phil Jackman’s blog – about his experiences learning and applying Lean Startup / Lean Innovation lessons to Durham County Council’s ICT Department. Cross-post from Phil Jackman Lean start up sounded an interesting concept.  Justin, one of my colleagues at Dynamo was telling me about it.  In […]

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Lean Innovation cross-post: “Unfolding plans 151 – Employee engagement and culture”

January 8, 2016
This entry is part 5 of 6 in the series Lean Innovation

Introduction This is the second of three cross-posts from Phil Jackman’s blog – about his experiences learning and applying Lean Startup / Lean Innovation lessons to Durham County Council’s ICT Department. Cross-post from Phil Jackman This week is flying by.  It’s day four of National customer Service Week already.  I’m still wearing my Institute of […]

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Lean Innovation cross-post: “Unfolding plans 164 – challenging assumptions”

January 11, 2016
This entry is part 6 of 6 in the series Lean Innovation

Introduction This is the third of three cross-posts from Phil Jackman’s blog – about his experiences learning and applying Lean Startup / Lean Innovation lessons to Durham County Council’s ICT Department. Cross-post from Phil Jackman The Lean Start-up training is paying dividends already.  No, I haven’t invented some new product that is going to cure […]

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