Eric Ries
Founder & Executive Chairman @ Long-Term Stock Exchange
Creator of the Lean Startup methodology and bestselling author. Founder of LTSE.
“Reflections on a movement, covering startup building, product design, and team leadership.”
Career History
| Company | Role | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Long-Term Stock Exchange | Founder & Executive Chairman | 2015-present |
| Self-employed | Author & Startup Advisor | 2008-present |
| Kleiner Perkins | Venture Advisor | ~2008-2009 |
| IMVU | Co-Founder & CTO | 2004-2008 |
| There, Inc. | Software Engineer | 2001-2004 |
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“The dice, you roll enough dice, somebody had the experience that dice came up double sixes every time. Okay, so there are those people and they give a lot of the advice in the world, but I don't know ...”
Reflections on a movement | Eric Ries (creator of the Lean Startup methodology)
“He didn't say, you also don't know what product is. That's true. I can't tell you how many times a service has turned out to be a product or vice versa. People embody their insight about customers in ...”
Reflections on a movement | Eric Ries (creator of the Lean Startup methodology)
“It's like well, that's an important part of the story to know. Exactly, exactly.”
Reflections on a movement | Eric Ries (creator of the Lean Startup methodology)
“The 2021 Vintage is having a rough time.”
Reflections on a movement | Eric Ries (creator of the Lean Startup methodology)
“And so their customer loyalty is unbelievable. Can you imagine what their retention is like, if you actually felt... You call customer service and it's like you're reaching your guardian angel rather ...”
Reflections on a movement | Eric Ries (creator of the Lean Startup methodology)
“And the solutions are actually all hidden in plain sight. So I was reading a research paper the other day that studied some of these, I think it was in Denmark, foundation controlled companies versus ...”
Reflections on a movement | Eric Ries (creator of the Lean Startup methodology)
“That's the problem. It's like, if they would just make that creative team or they would just let them make shows, it would be okay. It would redeem all the rest of their failures.”
Reflections on a movement | Eric Ries (creator of the Lean Startup methodology)
“It's the Levoit 300S ultrasonic humidifier. Lavoit 300S. It's just a really well-made $60 appliance. It's nothing special.”
Reflections on a movement | Eric Ries (creator of the Lean Startup methodology)
“Well, I won't get into the whole explanation. The motto is that nothing real can be threatened, and nothing unreal exists.”
Reflections on a movement | Eric Ries (creator of the Lean Startup methodology)
“And so I don't want to say that I know all the answers or that my values are the ones that should win out, but I do think that we do have a certain shared set of values that we ought to be more ardent...”
Reflections on a movement | Eric Ries (creator of the Lean Startup methodology)