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The Lean Startup The Lean Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.11 — 375,663 ratings — published 2011
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Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works (Lean Series) Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works (Lean Series)
by (shelved 17 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.11 — 21,745 ratings — published 2012
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UX for Lean Startups: Faster, Smarter User Experience Research and Design UX for Lean Startups: Faster, Smarter User Experience Research and Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,097 ratings — published 2013
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The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 3.96 — 16,814 ratings — published 2003
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Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.10 — 8,258 ratings — published 2013
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Business Model Generation Business Model Generation (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.21 — 60,803 ratings — published 2010
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The Startup Owner's Manual: The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company The Startup Owner's Manual: The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.11 — 12,895 ratings — published 2012
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Lean UX: Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience Lean UX: Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 3.99 — 6,765 ratings — published 2012
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The Entrepreneur's Guide to Customer Development: A cheat sheet to The Four Steps to the Epiphany The Entrepreneur's Guide to Customer Development: A cheat sheet to The Four Steps to the Epiphany (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.02 — 5,395 ratings — published 2010
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The Innovator's Solut!on: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth The Innovator's Solut!on: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.06 — 13,854 ratings — published 2003
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The Startup Way: How Modern Companies Use Entrepreneurial Management to Transform Culture and Drive Long-Term Growth The Startup Way: How Modern Companies Use Entrepreneurial Management to Transform Culture and Drive Long-Term Growth (Audio CD)
by (shelved 6 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 3.98 — 4,096 ratings — published 2017
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Scaling Lean: Mastering the Key Metrics for Startup Growth Scaling Lean: Mastering the Key Metrics for Startup Growth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.30 — 533 ratings — published 2016
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Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want Value Proposition Design: How to Create Products and Services Customers Want
by (shelved 6 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,231 ratings — published 2013
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Lean Customer Development: Building Products Your Customers Will Buy Lean Customer Development: Building Products Your Customers Will Buy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,272 ratings — published 2014
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The Lean Entrepreneur: How Visionaries Create Products, Innovate with New Ventures, and Disrupt Markets The Lean Entrepreneur: How Visionaries Create Products, Innovate with New Ventures, and Disrupt Markets (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,941 ratings — published 2012
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Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.18 — 23,873 ratings — published 2016
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Lean Enterprise: How High Performance Organizations Innovate at Scale Lean Enterprise: How High Performance Organizations Innovate at Scale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,561 ratings — published 2014
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The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.36 — 14,971 ratings — published 2013
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The Lean Product Playbook: How to Innovate with Minimum Viable Products and Rapid Customer Feedback The Lean Product Playbook: How to Innovate with Minimum Viable Products and Rapid Customer Feedback (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,684 ratings — published 2015
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Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 3.92 — 6,064 ratings — published 1996
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Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.03 — 32,277 ratings — published 2002
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Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.14 — 421,539 ratings — published 2014
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The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.04 — 63,273 ratings — published 1997
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Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.14 — 24,022 ratings — published 2014
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The Lean Enterprise: How Corporations Can Innovate Like Startups The Lean Enterprise: How Corporations Can Innovate Like Startups (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 3.78 — 185 ratings — published 2014
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The Principles of Product Development Flow: Second Generation Lean Product Development The Principles of Product Development Flow: Second Generation Lean Product Development (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,539 ratings — published 2009
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Toyota Production System: Beyond large-scale production Toyota Production System: Beyond large-scale production (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,120 ratings — published 1978
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Talking to Humans Talking to Humans (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,984 ratings — published 2014
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Rework Rework (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 3.97 — 179,091 ratings — published 2010
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Testing Business Ideas: A Field Guide for Rapid Experimentation (The Strategyzer Series, #3) Testing Business Ideas: A Field Guide for Rapid Experimentation (The Strategyzer Series, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,043 ratings — published
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The One Best Way: Frederick Winslow Taylor and the Enigma of Efficiency The One Best Way: Frederick Winslow Taylor and the Enigma of Efficiency (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.05 — 100 ratings — published 1997
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Certain to Win: The Strategy of John Boyd, Applied to Business Certain to Win: The Strategy of John Boyd, Applied to Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.13 — 674 ratings — published 2004
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Out of the Crisis Out of the Crisis (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,572 ratings — published 1982
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My Years with General Motors My Years with General Motors (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,008 ratings — published 1963
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Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change (The XP Series) Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change (The XP Series)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,109 ratings — published 1999
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Dealing with Darwin: How Great Companies Innovate at Every Phase of Their Evolution Dealing with Darwin: How Great Companies Innovate at Every Phase of Their Evolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 3.74 — 393 ratings — published 2005
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The People's Tycoon: Henry Ford and the American Century The People's Tycoon: Henry Ford and the American Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.09 — 727 ratings — published 2005
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Getting to Plan B: Breaking Through to a Better Business Model Getting to Plan B: Breaking Through to a Better Business Model (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.03 — 887 ratings — published 2009
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The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.08 — 11,794 ratings — published 2003
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The Principles of Scientific Management The Principles of Scientific Management (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,010 ratings — published 1911
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Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.00 — 377 ratings — published 2018
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Validating Product Ideas: Through Lean User Research Validating Product Ideas: Through Lean User Research (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.11 — 293 ratings — published
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Interviewing Users: How to Uncover Compelling Insights Interviewing Users: How to Uncover Compelling Insights (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,460 ratings — published 2013
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The Innovator's Hypothesis: How Cheap Experiments Are Worth More Than Good Ideas The Innovator's Hypothesis: How Cheap Experiments Are Worth More Than Good Ideas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 3.61 — 228 ratings — published 2014
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Agile Experience Design: A Digital Designer's Guide to Agile, Lean, and Continuous Agile Experience Design: A Digital Designer's Guide to Agile, Lean, and Continuous (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 3.99 — 226 ratings — published 2011
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The Toyota Way to Lean Leadership: Achieving and Sustaining Excellence Through Leadership Development The Toyota Way to Lean Leadership: Achieving and Sustaining Excellence Through Leadership Development (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,175 ratings — published 2011
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The Innovator's Guide to Growth: Putting Disruptive Innovation to Work The Innovator's Guide to Growth: Putting Disruptive Innovation to Work (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lean-startup)
avg rating 3.98 — 101 ratings — published 2008
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Richie Norton
“Perfectionism is a disease. Procrastination is a disease. ACTION is the cure.”
― Richie Norton

Greg Bear
“I will learn by screwing up.”
― Greg Bear, Hull Zero Three

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