Knapp, Zeratsky & Kowitz’s Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days | Summary

This is a Summary of Knapp, Zeratsky & Kowitz's Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five DayThis NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER, written by three partners at Google Ventures, is a unique five-day process for solving tough problems, proven at more than a hundred companies. Entrepreneurs 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?Now there's a surefire way to answer these important questions: the sprint.
Designer Jake Knapp created the five-day process at Google, where sprints were used on everything from Google Search to Google X. He joined Braden Kowitz and John Zeratsky at Google Ventures, and together they have completed more than a hundred sprints with companies in mobile, e-commerce, healthcare, finance, and more. A 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's for anyone with a big opportunity, problem, or idea who needs to get answers today. Available in a variety of formats, this summary is aimed for those who want to capture the gist of the book but don't have the current time to devour all 288 pages. You get the main summary along with all of the benefits and lessons the actual book has to offer. This summary is not intended to be used without reference to the original book.