Book Titles

Sprint
How to solve big problems and test new ideas in just five days

By Jake Knapp

Year Published: 2016
ISBN-13: 978-1-5011-2174-6
Categories: Ideas, Problem Solving, Problems

59 Quotes Found

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With a broken question, you can encourage people to think aloud, without leading them in any direction.

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Don’t always feel compelled to fill the silence with conversation. Stop and watch and wait and listen.

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Curiosity is an outlook that can be embodied, and even learned.

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Everybody has a superpower. A unique strength… There’s one skill that you’re especially good at, and you probably feel most productive when you’re doing that one thing.

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…you can’t lose. If you test your prototype with customers, you’ll win the best prize of all – the chance to learn… whether you’re on the right track with your ideas.

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When you get into a regular rhythm of listening to customers, it can remind you why you’re working so hard in the first place.

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Every interview draws you and your team closer to the people you’re trying to help with your product or service.

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…we shouldn’t be embarrassed to have ambitious goals at work. Each of us has only so much time in a day, in a year, and in our lives.

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When you go to work in the morning, you should know that your time and effort will count.

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