Quotes About Agility

Think big. Start small. Scale fast.

It is also the right way to think about productivity in a startup: not in terms of how much stuff we are building but in terms of how much validated learning we're getting for our efforts.

we think we can truly short-circuit the ramp by killing things that don't make sense fast and doubling down on the ones that do.

They are fast. They embrace new thinking. They are geared for disruption and innovation through uncertainty.

A head start is rarely large enough to matter, and time spent in stealth mode—away from customers—is unlikely to provide a head start. The only way to win is to learn faster than anyone else.

Pivotal Labs.

thing to build—the thing customers want and will pay for—as quickly as possible.

Entrepreneurs are different in many ways, whether starting their own small company or inventing new products and businesses within a company like GE. But they also share certain traits. They are fast. They embrace new thinking. They are geared for disruption and innovation through uncertainty. One

They are fast. They embrace new thinking. They are geared for disruption and innovation through uncertainty. One

work in any size company, even a very large enterprise, in any sector or industry.

Enable and empower teams to make fast and courageous decisions.

Unfortunately, too many startup business plans look more like they are planning to launch a rocket ship than drive a car.

As is typically the case in large-batch development, both groups had been willing to sacrifice the team's ability to learn in order to work more "efficiently.

Instead of making complex plans that are based on a lot of assumptions, you can make constant adjustments with a steering wheel called the Build-Measure-Learn feedback loop.

The Lean Startup works only if we are able to build an organization as adaptable and fast as the challenges it faces. This

We must be willing to set aside our traditional professional standards to start the process of validated leaming as soon as possible. But once again, this does not mean operating in a sloppy or undisciplined wa

old management methods are not up to the task. Planning and forecasting

Strategic planning takes months to complete; these experiments could begin immediately.

make constant adjustments with a steering wheel called the Build-Measure-Learn feedback

A pivot is not just an exhortation to change. Remember, it is a special kind of structured change designed to test a new fundamental hypothesis about the product, business model, and engine of growth. It is the heart of the Lean Startup method. It is what makes the companies that follow Lean Startup resilient in the face of mistakes: if we take a wrong turn, we have the tools we need to realize it and the agility to find another path.

Sólo se puede crear algo sólido y resistente a largo plazo cuando se crean ecosistemas vivos de ideas y mecanismos para lograr que las mejores lleguen rápido al mercado.

The ability to learn quickly is the most important skill to have.

Hunting territory: The open hillside Camp: Shallow scoop in hillside Unique battle skill: Speed and agility

They want agility and force, but they also want predictability and steadiness,