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TEI 214: Want more innovation? Build a partner program – with Ed Krause

Product Innovation Educators

There are time-tested ways to accomplish this, including traditional open innovation, incubators, and startups. To explain how their system works and tips for implementing a partner program, Ed Krause joins us. In 2006, we added Michigan and Northwestern to the program. Another approach is a partner program.

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Launching a New Breakout Product | Jason Fried | BoS USA Online 2020

Business of Software Conference

And then you just lose track of who’s doing what and what’s due when and you don’t know where the feedback is. But what we do is we we follow a system we built called shape up, which is our methodology for building products. Yeah, in 2006. And we were just using email, phone calls, in person meetings.

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Building What Customers Need: The Ultimate Recipe

The Product Coalition

And this is a terrifying and disturbing thought because startups and entrepreneurs invest tons of money to build these products. Upon investigation, it turned out that automation was possible just by tweaking the systems. The initial period to build this system was 12 months.