Tag: Lean

  • Two different solution spaces

      As a part of School of Startups, Toni Perämäki from Valohai wanted to show us a structured way of finding customers via Lean Startup method. The one way of ideating is to build, measure and learn in a cycle. The key question in Lean Startup is: Do I have a problem worth solving? One…

  • Design Thinking For Business Innovation

    Design Thinking For Business Innovation

    Innovation has always be seen as a myth, where genius is the main ingredient for it. Unfortunately this is not the reality! Innovation can be a systematic process. The key to successful innovations is to understand where the process starts. The process starts by first understanding the current needs, the current obstacles the target audience want to overcome and then formulating insights that can guide…

  • Adapt Lean and take a step ahead and see the difference

    The Day starts with Lean Market Entry Lecture by Olla sundell CEO of Hub Helsinki. LeanThinking being the agenda of the day everything around was supposed to be Lean. Lean methodology is what I have learnt after being part of this service design industry. This topic has been one of my personal favorites. Lean is a…

  • Attitude matters in lean thinking: learn to fail fast for success!

    “Focus on the problem, not solution. You cannot quantify your way to the big max.” – Ola Sundell I still remember when ‘lean’ was a buzzword in manufacturing industry years and years ago. Lean concept was originally based on production process optimisation principles invented in Toyota for automotive industry back in early seventies. Now the…

  • Lean market entry – From startup to growth company successfully

    Ola Sundell, CEO of Hub Helsinki, introduced lean startup practices for SID students in November 2013 and gave a few hands-on tips and advices on how to increase your odds on building a successful business. Ola Sundell’s message for startup entrepreneurs was to build the minimum to learn the maximum and hit the markets as…

  • Cut your time to market at half by lean service development

    Lean thinking On 10 November 2013, Ola Sundell, CEO of Hub Helsinki, talked at Laurea University of Applied Sciences about one of the hottest topics of service design today: the concept of lean thinking. The basic idea of lean thinking is to produce maximum value to the customer with minimum waste. Ola gave us some…