At California College of the Arts, Creative Founder is that elective that students tell each other “You have […]
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Sprinting from Story to Offering
Part 3 of the Needfinding/Ideation/MVP Creation Charette This is the third part of a three part essay on rapid […]
Ideation Sprints for New Products & Services
Part Two of the Needfinding/Ideation/MVP Creation Charette This is the second part of a three part essay on rapid […]
Needfinding for Disruptive Innovation
Part One of the Needfinding/Ideation/MVP Creation Charette A startup must be in the business of disruptive innovation. Making a […]
Size Matters
Part of a series of essays for the Creative Founder class at CCA. Previously: What is a Market? […]
How to Make a Concept Model
Originally published in Boxes and Arrows May 6th, 2014. I realized recently I never published this here, on my […]
Picking a Market
In the Creative Founder, students are paired semi-randomly, and then spend a semester trying to get to product-market […]
What is a Market?
This is the first of a series of essays for my class, The Creative Founder. Follow our progress […]
The Three Jobs of Product Management
No matter how hard and long you work, there are only 24 hours in a day. If you […]
GUEST POST: A Map from Goals, Around Assumptions, Through Tasks, Towards Results
As I prepare for the fall semester, John has kindly agreed to a guest post, sharing some of […]