Ideation Archives - Microsoft for Startups Blog http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/tag/ideation/ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 09:48:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/cropped-Microsoft-favicon_rgb-1-32x32.png Ideation Archives - Microsoft for Startups Blog http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/tag/ideation/ 32 32 #ZeroToOne: The Art of Ideation http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/zerotoone-art-of-ideation-2/ http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/zerotoone-art-of-ideation-2/#respond Tue, 24 May 2022 02:16:44 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/?p=19 Working with a team isn’t always the smoothest sailing when it comes to trying to democratize people’s insights and ideas. I’ve found that generating the best ideas comes down to not limiting your and your team’s imagination, because sometimes those “bad” ideas are the ones that find the most success.

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Introducing tailored training for startup founders http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/tailored-training/ http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/tailored-training/#respond Tue, 05 Apr 2022 14:01:43 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/?p=264 Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub members get access to tailored learning paths to fill in the gaps in your experience and help you get to the next stage, with learning modules on topics ranging from product naming to raising capital to technical how-tos.

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Finding a business mentor for idea validation http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/mentor-idea-validation/ http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/mentor-idea-validation/#respond Mon, 01 Nov 2021 06:08:21 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/?p=199 The value having a strong business mentor can provide at every stage in your startup’s development cannot be overstated. Finding a mentor to help navigate this pivotal founder moment of validating your startup idea is key to helping you reach the next level.

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Supporting all founders – from idea to exit http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/foundershubpp/ http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/foundershubpp/#respond Mon, 18 Oct 2021 17:31:42 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/?p=202 Jeff Ma asks why can’t we, in 2021 build a scalable, digital ecosystem that promotes opportunities and democratizes innovation regardless of where talent resides or what their background might be?  Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub is the first step in answering that question.

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Microsoft for Startups founder guidance http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/mentorshipprimer/ http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/mentorshipprimer/#respond Sun, 17 Oct 2021 13:10:56 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/?p=198 Microsoft for Startups mentor network offers you access to a diverse mentor community with thousands of business and technical experts working for Microsoft.

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How to move from prototype to minimum viable product http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/mvp/ http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/mvp/#respond Thu, 03 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/?p=155 Use these three tips from experienced tech founders to fine-tune your MVP strategy and maximize learning along the way.

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Three steps to build and test a prototype quickly http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/protoype/ http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/protoype/#respond Wed, 02 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/startups/blog/?p=169 These three strategies from successful startup founders will help you simplify your prototyping process and avoid spending too much money, time, and effort upfront.

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