Product Development: Page 8

Thought Leaders

How This Founder Bootstrapped an Office Furniture Company That Targeted What Other Furniture Companies Are Missing

Karen John's startup, Heartwork, creates sleek, functional office furniture. But before she launched, she had to focus her idea, support its development and ignore her family's advice.

Business Ideas

The Founder of Miss Jessie's Got Retail Placement by Asking a Stock Boy for Intel

After an entrepreneurial failure, Miko Branch launched a new business out of necessity -- and identified a lucrative, underserved market in the haircare industry.

Entrepreneurs

Leveraging Product Development Opportunities in India, To Create Smart Solutions For Society

Why emphasis now for India is developing products rather than being a service provider

Thought Leaders

This Founder Sold Her Home to Fund Her Startup

Lara Mead, co-founder of athleisure brand Varley, quit her job and sold her house -- and it paid off.

Productivity

Elon Musk's 'Productivity' Email to Tesla Employees Is Required Reading for Every Entrepreneur

Musk sets very ambitious goals, but the problems plaguing Tesla are familiar to anyone trying to get a company running right.

Technology

Learn How DevOps Can Scale Your Business

DevOps brings together software development and software operation for faster processes

Thought Leaders

Why This Intimate Apparel Founder Walked Away From a Wholesale Business That Was 700 Stores Strong

Knix founder Joanna Griffiths built a company to serve women -- all women. When her wholesale partners were failing her customers, she made a drastic pivot.

Fundraising

Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Season 2 Ep. 8: Drop and Give Me Valuation

On this week's episode of Entrepreneur's pitch show, the panel gets critical about whether the products in front of them can withstand competition.

Starting a Business

How Research, Research and More Research Led the Co-Founder of Billie to a Successful Launch

Former ad exec Georgina Gooley had never launched a brand before. By getting to know the space she was entering -- and the consumers she hoped to serve -- she set out to disrupt the shaving industry.

Growing a Business

5 Lessons on How You Can Deliver a Product Your Customers Actually Want

By learning quickly and failing fast, yourself, you'll be better able to keep in step with customer expectations and respond to their needs.

Growing a Business

Why Startup Founders Must Go Slow to Go Fast

A conversation with Will Herman and Rajat Bhargava, authors of 'The Startup Playbook.'

Growing a Business

Sell More Products by Letting Your Customers Design Them for You

The wall between producers and consumers is crumbling -- and your business could profit.

Starting a Business

Don't Go Looking for Problems: Curing Your Own Pain Points Is a Good Way to Develop a New Product

Instead of looking outward to identify problems to solve and markets to serve, entrepreneurs should focus on their own frustrations. The unique solutions they come up with will have a natural market filled with customers just like them.

Science & Technology

User Experience Is the Most Important Metric You Aren't Measuring

Though critical, user experience is often overlooked in website and app design.

Growing a Business

Post-it Will Introduce Extreme Notes, and It's a Textbook Lesson in How to Solve a Customer Problem

The handy yellow sticky note is getting an upgrade for non-office settings.