689: Eric Ries - The Costco Hot Dog, Why Good Companies Go Bad, Financial Gravity, Building Incorruptible Organizations, and The Lean Startup's Unfinished Business
The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk · May 2026
“Eric Reese is the author of The Lean Startup, one of the most influential business books of the past 25 years”
Autism Services That Change Lives with Cristina Busu
Entrepreneurs on Fire · Apr 2026
“Some of my favorite titles on Blinkist, The Lean Startup by Eric Rees, The One Thing by Gary Keller, The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday, and so many more”
LinkedIn Secrets for Busy Entrepreneurs: Grow your Sales, Authority, and Impact with Only 2 Hours a Week with Yesim Saydan: An EOFire Classic from 2022
Entrepreneurs on Fire · Apr 2026
“Some of my favorite titles on Blinkist, The Lean Startup by Eric Reese”
Why great AI products are all about the data | Shaun Clowes (CPO Confluent, ex-Salesforce, Atlassian)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Dec 2024
“the oldies but goodies is probably gonna be uh the main startup that I still find actually really good and the kind of key lessons in there I still think are very applicable to a lot of people”
Inside Canva: Coaches not managers, giving away your Legos, and running profitably | Cameron Adams (co-founder and CPO)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Jun 2024
“so when we launched or when we were building uh the Lin Startup book came out. So that was all anyone talked to us about investors Of the people building products”
Adam Grant: The Surprising New Research On Procrastination, Perfectionism & Happiness!
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Feb 2024
“You know, the lean startup talks about this a lot, like get it out there and learn from it versus just incubating it forever. Yeah, this is this is a I think a key Eric Reese point”
#694: Sam Corcos, Co-Founder of Levels — The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Assistants, 10x Delegation, and Winning Freedom by Letting Go (Plus: Creating Leverage with Tools, Systems, and Processes)
The Tim Ferriss Show · Sep 2023
“One of the books that I I find myself frequently coming back to is the lean startup”
Strategy Session LIVE!: How to protect yourself from copycat businesses? When should you seek funding? How to entice funders to invest in a niche business?
Moonpig Founder: How I Built A $150 Million Business WITHOUT Sacrifice: Nick Jenkins
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Sep 2021
“But if you read the the that book The Lean Startup, it kind of talks talks to some of those values about just trying to is find find the simplest way to test the hypothesis as cheaply as you can without using losing years of your life”
Deliveroo Founder - From £0 to £5 Billion: Will Shu
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Jul 2021
“It's so funny,'cause when you hear about the lean you know, when you read books l like the lean startup and you hear about how entrepreneurs should be starting businesses, you seem to have done a lot of things Accidentally right”
#108 with Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal - Brainstorming with the Acquired Podcast
My First Million · Sep 2020
“And that was right around the time that Eric Reese launched the long term stock. Great exactly, which is like just an amazing idea. Seems like it's been a little bit slow to market, as you would maybe expect, but Turns out taking a stock exchange to market is not just”
Build. Measure. Learn, w/Eric Ries of The Lean Startup and the LTSE
Masters of Scale · Jun 2020
“He's the CEO of the long-term stock exchange. A new securities exchange. Built to encourage. long term growth. But you might know'em. As the author of The Lean”
#77 with Greg Isenberg - WeWork's Head of Product is an Idea Machine
My First Million · May 2020
“Mona Mentor gave me the book The Lean Startup and I was like oh shit Yes, we should test if there's demand before we pour everything into this and sign personal guarantees for this lease. And ... that led me to Paul Graham's essays”
“I just like the lean startup. Like good degree. Like I just fucking donated all of those books because I'm like I'm never raising venture capital again”
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