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Paulo Caroli

Paulo Caroli is an author, speaker, and consultant specializing in agile transformations, Lean Inception, and OKRs. With over 30 years of experience—including nearly a decade in Silicon Valley and 18 years at ThoughtWorks—he has helped organizations transition from project to product and from strategy to execution. Creator of the Lean Inception methodology and author of bestselling books like Lean Inception and Team OKR, Paulo is dedicated to empowering teams to align, validate, and deliver real business value.

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PBB Canvas tip sheet

PBB Canvas tip sheet

Please find below a few tips for each of the PBB Canvas blocks, when running a PBB session. PRODUCT NAME: Imagine that this product is in a box; what´s the name written on the box? PROBLEMS: What is the current state for this product context? What are the problems and...

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WhatsApp Detox

WhatsApp Detox

Yes, I did it! A Detox from WhatsApp. I have just moved from Brazil to Spain. And I decided to leave my Brazilian WhatsApp number behind. You might say: but you could keep that Brazilian WhatsApp number. Then you could change your WhatsApp number (and use the feature...

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Lean Inception, User Research and AB tests

Lean Inception, User Research and AB tests

The choice between User Research and AB test for new features is a common dilemma. In Lean Inception, for new products, User Research is crucial. However, for evolving products, deciding between building features outright and AB testing is key. This decision is clarified through the MVP plan, a product of Lean Inception workshops, which aligns teams and guides product development. A Lean Inception workshop ensures a clear direction, making it essential for resolving the User Research versus AB testing dilemma.

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MVP-Checklist

MVP-Checklist

You can use the “MVP-checklist” questions to do a quick assessment of your MVP plan. Is your MVP proposal clear and direct? ( ) Yes ( ) No Do you know the expected results for your MVP? ( ) Yes ( ) No Do you know the metrics to be used to validate your MVP hypothesis?...

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Can you build the right MVP?

Can you build the right MVP?

Whether you think you can, or you can’t; either way you are right. Chances are you won’t get it right. You won’t build an MVP and provide your customer with all they need to fulfill their needs. But you’ll get started. And you’ll learn. Then you’ll add more to it....

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