![]() ![]() ![]() After all, why perfect a product with features that are not yet validated? This only leads to costly redesign, including an additional final design cycle, which can be the most costly part of the development effort. However, when businesses adopt the "build-measure-learn" approach, it becomes clear that reaching for perfection too early in development actually contributes to a huge amount of waste. Prior to The Lean Startup, businesses (big and small) tended to seek perfection in development before customer testing (and certainly before launch). This principle is behind the product development philosophy espoused in the book. Takeaways From The 'Build-Measure-Learn' Approach Rather, this creates a climate of continuous innovation. ![]() Shortening our product development cycles doesn't compromise the quality of our work, either. According to Ries, the five main principles for creating lean startups (principles that also apply to established businesses) are:Īt my company, The Lean Startup approach - specifically, the "build-measure-learn" feedback loop - helps us learn faster, build faster and get a product into our customers' hands faster. ![]() But there's much more to lean startup methodology than simply trimming the fat, so to speak. In the minds of some, "going lean" is synonymous with eliminating waste. In short, The Lean Startup helped many companies - including my own - build a lasting foundation based on its principles. ![]()
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