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Business & Growth • Step-by-Step Curriculum

Lean Startup Methodologies

Avoid building products nobody wants—learn Eric Ries & Steve Blank's Lean Startup methods, Lean Canvas, MVPs, unit economics, and pivoting.

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Practical Equipment & Study Requirements
What laptop, phone, internet, and free tools you need for this field—plus cloud options if your device is low-spec.
100% Phone & Any Laptop Friendly
Laptop / PC Specs

Minimum: Any smartphone or basic laptop.

Recommended: 4GB+ RAM laptop for pitch decks and spreadsheets.

Free Cloud Option: Startup School, Google Sheets, and Carrd/Notion run in browser.

Phone & Internet

Phone-Friendly Start

Fully phone-friendly for customer interviews, notes, and Startup School videos.

Internet: 1–3 Mbps.

Free Software & Hardware Kit
Google Sheets Canva / Slides Notion Free

Hardware / Kit: None required.

Best Way to Study This Field Easily: Finish each study step and its hands-on milestone first—your Mastery Test unlocks automatically at the end to qualify for your certificate.
Intermediate Stage

Build real multi-part projects, tooling fluency, and problem-solving speed.

Step 3 intermediate ~10 hrs

Customer Discovery & "The Mom Test" Interviews

Talk to potential buyers about their life and problems without fishing for compliments.

What You Will Learn
  • Past behavior over future promises
  • Finding early adopters
Hands-On Milestone Project: Conduct 5 customer discovery interviews and log real pain points.
Step 4 intermediate ~10 hrs

Designing a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)

Test demand with a landing page, concierge service, or WhatsApp pilot before coding for months.

What You Will Learn
  • Smoke tests & concierge MVPs
  • Cutting non-essential features
Hands-On Milestone Project: Launch a simple 1-page MVP or pre-order test and measure real signups.
Field Mastery Assessment

Lean Startup Methodologies — Practical Mastery Assessment

Score 70% or higher (5 questions) to complete this Foundational Skill Badge track.

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