{"product_id":"sprint-by-jake-knapp","title":"Sprint by Jake Knapp","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days by Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky \u0026amp; Braden Kowitz\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days\u003c\/em\u003e is a groundbreaking business and innovation book created by Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky, and Braden Kowitz, the team behind Google’s highly successful Design Sprint methodology. This bestselling guide provides a practical framework for solving complex business challenges, validating ideas, and accelerating innovation in a remarkably short period of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally developed and refined at Google Ventures (GV), the Sprint process has been used by startups, entrepreneurs, Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits, and product teams around the world. Rather than spending months debating ideas, conducting endless meetings, or building products without validation, the Sprint method helps teams quickly identify solutions and test them with real users.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book outlines a structured five-day process that guides teams from problem identification to tested prototype. Each day of the Sprint serves a specific purpose, helping participants align objectives, generate ideas, make decisions, create prototypes, and gather customer feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders learn how to reduce risk, improve collaboration, increase productivity, and make faster, more informed decisions. The methodology is particularly valuable for organizations launching new products, improving services, solving customer experience challenges, or exploring innovative opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough real-world examples from companies such as Google, Slack, Blue Bottle Coffee, and others, the authors demonstrate how Design Sprints can help organizations save time, reduce costs, and increase the likelihood of success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSprint\u003c\/em\u003e explores themes such as innovation, product development, design thinking, entrepreneurship, teamwork, leadership, customer experience, and strategic problem-solving. Its practical exercises, templates, and step-by-step instructions make it easy for teams to implement the process immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are an entrepreneur, product manager, designer, executive, marketer, developer, consultant, or startup founder, \u003cem\u003eSprint\u003c\/em\u003e provides powerful tools for solving problems and testing ideas before making major investments of time and resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidely regarded as one of the most influential books on innovation and product development, \u003cem\u003eSprint\u003c\/em\u003e continues to be an essential resource for organizations seeking faster and smarter ways to build successful products and services.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the authors of Click and former Google Ventures partners, Sprint presents a unique five-day process for solving tough problems, proven at more than a hundred companies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEntrepreneurs and leaders face big questions every day: What’s the most important place to focus your effort, and how do you start? What will your idea look like in real life? How many meetings and discussions does it take before you can be sure you have the right solution?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow there’s a surefire way to answer these important questions: the Design Sprint, created at Google by Jake Knapp. This method is like fast-forwarding into the future, so you can see how customers react before you invest all the time and expense of creating your new product, service, or campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a Design Sprint, you take a small team, clear your schedules for a week, and rapidly progress from problem, to prototype, to tested solution using the step-by-step five-day process in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA practical guide to answering critical business questions, Sprint is a book for teams of any size, from small startups to Fortune 100s, from teachers to nonprofits. It can replace the old office defaults with a smarter, more respectful, and more effective way of solving problems that brings out the best contributions of everyone on the team—and helps you spend your time on work that really matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/booklounge.lk\/sprint-by-jake-knapp\/\"\u003eJake Knapp\u003c\/a\u003e is cofounder and general partner at Character Capital and a New York Times bestselling author. Previously, he helped build Gmail and Microsoft Encarta, cofounded Google Meet, and was a partner at Google Ventures. He lives on Orcas Island in Washington state.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/booklounge.lk\/sprint-by-jake-knapp\/\"\u003eJohn Zeratsky\u003c\/a\u003e is cofounder and general partner at Character Capital and a New York Times bestselling author. Previously, JZ was a design leader for YouTube, Google Ads, and FeedBurner, a startup which was acquired by Google in 2007, and was a partner at Google Ventures. He lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/booklounge.lk\/sprint-by-jake-knapp\/\"\u003eBraden Kowitz\u003c\/a\u003e founded the Google Ventures design team in 2009 and pioneered the role of “design partner” at a venture capital firm. He has advised close to two hundred startups on product design, hiring, and team culture. Before joining Google Ventures, Braden led design for several Google products, including Gmail, Google Apps for Business, Google Spreadsheets, and Google Trends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOfficial Author Website \u0026amp; Contact\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Website:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thesprintbook.com\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.thesprintbook.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJake Knapp:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jakeknapp.com\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.jakeknapp.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Zeratsky:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.johnzeratsky.com\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.johnzeratsky.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Lounge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67987040862483,"sku":null,"price":5500.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/1890\/2547\/files\/9780593076118.webp?v=1794308050","url":"https:\/\/mo.lk\/products\/sprint-by-jake-knapp","provider":"MO Marketplace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}