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Productive Conversations

with Lean Coffee

Creative Commons License - Photo by jenny downing on Flickr

Nicole Capuana01/14/2014

February 2/11Startup Weekend & Startup Bus - why you should go!

March 3/11Learn & Practice the Design Studio Method

April 4/8Looking for some UX love?

May 5/13Intro to frameworks & designing with grids

June 6/10Marketing and growth hacking for your startup when you don’t have much money

July 7/8What to do when you realize you need to pivot?

Welcome - we meet the 2nd Tuesday of every month

meetup.com/Cleveland-Lean-Startup-Circle/

What is Lean Coffee?

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A simple and democratic way to discuss topics and have conversations that people want to talk about.

It’s structured but agenda-less

Started in 2009 – SeattleJim Benson & Jeremy LightsmithToday – all over

http://leancoffee.org/

How does it work?

• Set up Kanbanhttps://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1LslhSW5hWoj-qMf8Vh7JrfIKC0HUPhYjLBoacha8lAA/edit?pli=1

• Generate topics• Review & Vote (2 votes a person)• Tally & Talk

What do you need?

• Post-its• Markers• Timer

8 minutes then vote

Thumb up - keep talkingSideways - neutralThumb down – move on to next topic

Unconference• Principles of Open Space• Whoever comes are the right

people• Whatever happens is the only

things that could have• Whenever it starts is the right

time• Whenever it's over it's over• The law of 2 feet - if you are

neither learning or contributing it is your responsibility to respectfully use your own 2 feet to find some place you are learning or contributing

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It’s that easy