Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days

Entrepreneurs and leaders face big questions each day: What’s a very powerful place to focus your effort, and how do you start? What is going to your idea look like in real life? How many meetings and discussions does it take before you’ll you’ll want to have the right solution?

Now there’s a surefire way to answer these important questions: the Design Sprint, created at Google by Jake Knapp. This method is like fast-forwarding into the future, so you’ll see how customers react before you invest always and expense of creating your new product, service, or campaign.

In a Design Sprint, you take a small team, clear your schedules for a week, and abruptly progress from problem, to prototype, to tested solution the use of the step by step five-day process in this book.

A practical guide to answering critical business questions, Sprint is a book for teams of any size, from small startups to Fortune 100s, from teachers to nonprofits. It can replace the old office defaults with a smarter, more respectful, and more effective way of solving problems that brings out the best contributions of everyone on the team—and helps you spend your time on work that in point of fact matters.