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University of Minnesota
Carlson School of Management
Room # 2-260T
321 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455

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Please note: There will be fruit, snacks and beverages provided by John Stavig and the Carlson School of Management and the University of Minnesota. Pizza will be ordered for lunch, provided by Cory Lommel from General Mills. The livestream will be hosted beteen 11AM and 3pm on Monday and Tuesday.

December 9th (Monday)

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Early Morning Talks

Opening Remarks
Sarah Milstein @SarahM LEAN STARTUP PRODUCTIONS
Eric Ries @ericries THE LEAN STARTUP

When Lean Startup Arrives in a Trojan Horse--Innovation in Extreme Bureaucracy
Steven Hodas @stevenhodas NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IZONE

Experimenting on Experiments--Bringing Lean Startup to Scientific Research
Brian Frezza EMERALD THERAPEUTICS

Using Lean Startup to Do Plenty with Very Little Kimberly Bryant @6gems BLACK GIRLS CODE

How You Can Start the Next Zipcar Robin Chase @rmchase BUZZCAR

An Interview with Matt Mullenweg Matt Mullenweg @photomatt AUTOMATTIC/WORDPRESS

1:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Break

1:30 PM to 3:05 PM
Late Morning Talks

What Works in Silicon Valley Doesn't Work Everywhere--Why Localizing Lean Startup Strategies Is Critical for Your Community Kevin Dewalt @kevindewalt SOHELPFUL

Build a New Product, Infect a Whole Organization Catherine Bracy @cbracy CODE FOR AMERICA

Toyota: From Lean Manufacturing to Lean Startup Matt Kresse @mattkresse TOYOTA ITC
Vinuth Rai @vinuth_rai TOYOTA INFOTECHNOLOGY CENTER, U.S.A., INC.

Jazz Engineering Kent Beck @KentBeck FACEBOOK

Risk, Information, Time and Money (in 20 Minutes) Dan Milstein @danmil HUT 8 LABS

An Interview with Reid Hoffman Reid Hoffman @ReidHoffman LINKEDIN

December 10th (Tuesday)

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Early Morning Talks

Opening Remarks Sarah Milstein @SarahM LEAN STARTUP PRODUCTIONS
Eric Ries @ericries THE LEAN STARTUP

Acquiring Your First Users Out of Thin Air Kathryn Minshew @KMin THE MUSE

How to Build the Product When You're Not the User--and You Don't Even Know Anybody Who's the User Alexis Ringwald @alexisringwald LEARNUP

Building a Technology Company with No Engineers Daina Burnes Linton @dainalinton FASHION METRIC

Funding for Lean Impact Christie George @christiegeorge NEW MEDIA VENTURES

Preparing for Catastrophic Success Ari Gesher @alephbass PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES

Evidence-based Entrepreneurship Steve Blank @sgblank STANFORD / BERKELEY / COLUMBIA

12:30 PM to 1:10 PM
Break

1:10 PM to 2:55 PM
Late Morning Talks

Learning to Be an Organization that Pivots Keya Dannenbaum @keyajay ELECTNEXT

The Human Side of Continuous Deployment John Goulah @johngoulah ETSY

Lean Startup--From Toyota City to Fremont to You John Shook LEAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE

The Medium Is the Message Patrick Vlaskovits @Pv SUPERPOWERED

Lean Leadership Lessons Brad Smith @IntuitInc INTUIT, INC.

Integrating Development, Design and Product Management to Deliver Great Products Drew McManus @drewmcmanus PIVOTAL LABS

Frame Before You Build, Measure, Learn Zach Nies @zachnies RALLY SOFTWARE

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