Cost Quote by Eric Ries
“The lean startup method is not about cost, it is about speed.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Lean Startup, Eric Ries, 2011
The method emphasizes rapid iteration and learning over minimizing expenses.
In simple terms: Speed matters more than cost.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize fast testing and feedback.
Themes
innovation
speed
lean methodology
Mood
energetic
focused
Type
business
practical
When to use this quote
- product development
- entrepreneurship
- software launches
Key Concepts
minimum viable product
feedback loops
market fit
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you test assumptions quickly?
- What risks arise from moving too fast?
A Different Perspective
Speed alone cannot guarantee product-market fit without customer insight.
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