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The Lean Startup has evolved into a movement that is having a significant impact on how companies are built, funded and scaled.

~Eric Ries

Topics: Built Companies Evolved Having How Impact Lean Movement Significant Startup

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We need to reengineer companies to focus on figuring out who the customer is, what's the market and what kind of product you should build.

~Eric Ries

Topics: Build Companies Customer Figuring Focus Kind Market Need Out Product Should Who You

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Most companies are busy making their products worse, not better. Updating is almost always a disaster.

~Eric Ries

Topics: Almost Always Better Busy Companies Disaster Making Most Products Worse

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A lot of entrepreneurs hate big companies. But if you hate them so much, why are you trying to build a new one? The truth is, as soon as a startup has any kind of success whatsoever, it will face big company problems.

~Eric Ries

Topics: Any Big Big Companies Big Company Build Companies Company Entrepreneurs Face Hate Kind Lot Much New New One Problems Soon Startup Success Them Truth Truth Is Trying Whatsoever Why Will You

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There was a study done in the early 20th century of all the entrepreneurs who entered the automobile industry around the same time as Henry Ford; there were something like 500 automotive companies that got funded, had the internal combustion engine, had the technology, and had the vision. Sixty percent of them folded within a couple of years.

~Eric Ries

Topics: Around Automobile Century Companies Couple Done Early Engine Entered Entrepreneurs Folded Ford Got Had Henry Industry Internal Like Percent Same Same Time Sixty Something Study Technology Them Time Vision Were Who Within Years 20Th Century

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When Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak created Apple computer in a garage in Palo Alto, it heralded the beginning of the PC revolution that ultimately dealt a death-blow to dozens of older companies.

~Eric Ries

Topics: Apple Beginning Companies Computer Created Dealt Dozens Garage Jobs Older Revolution Steve Steve Jobs Ultimately Pc

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Most start-up companies fail and it is smart public policy to help entrepreneurs increase their odds of succeeding. But, the biggest loss to our economy is not all the start-ups that didn't make it: It's the ones that might have been created but weren't.

~Eric Ries

Topics: Been Biggest Companies Created Economy Entrepreneurs Fail Help Increase Loss Make Might Most Odds Our Policy Public Public Policy Smart Start-Up Succeeding Were

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It's not a question of McDonald's vanishing from the face of the earth. It's a question of these companies assuming some more responsibility for what they're selling.

~Eric Schlosser

Topics: Assuming Companies Earth Face Mcdonald More Question Responsibility Selling Some

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The characteristic of great innovators and great companies is they see a space that others do not. They don't just listen to what people tell them; they actually invent something new, something that you didn't know you needed, but the moment you see it, you say, 'I must have it.'

~Eric Schmidt

Topics: Actually Characteristic Companies Great Innovators Invent Just Know Listen Moment Must Needed New Others People Say See Something Something New Space Tell Them You

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The policy of America to deny visas to technically trained people in the U.S. and shipped to other countries, where they create companies that compete with America, has to be the stupidest policy of all the U.S. government policies.

~Eric Schmidt

Topics: America Companies Compete Countries Create Deny Government Other Other Countries People Policies Policy Shipped Stupidest Technically Trained U.s. Government Where

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