Lean Startup Methodology: Testing Business Ideas
Course Overview
- Understand the core principles of the Lean Startup methodology.
- Learn how to test business ideas using minimal resources.
- Explore methods for validating product-market fit.
- Develop skills to pivot or persevere based on feedback and data.
Training Format:In-class, Virtual, In-house
Location:Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, Kigali
Language:English, French
Nigeria Price:
₦300000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$5500
Rwanda Price:
$6000
Nigeria Price:₦300000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$4000
Rwanda Price:
$4000
Nigeria Price: ₦300000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price: $4000
Kenya Price: $4000
Rwanda Price: $4000
Introduction to Lean Startup Methodology
- Overview of Lean Startup principles
- The build-measure-learn feedback loop
- Importance of validated learning
- Key concepts: Minimum Viable Product (MVP), pivot, and iteration
Designing and Testing Business Hypotheses
- Defining business assumptions and hypotheses
- Creating experiments to test assumptions
- Techniques for rapid prototyping and MVP development
- Collecting and analyzing feedback from early adopters
Validating Product-Market Fit
- Understanding product-market fit and its importance
- Methods for measuring customer interest and demand
- Analyzing customer feedback to refine product offerings
- Iterative design and development based on testing
Making Data-Driven Decisions and Pivoting
- Using metrics to evaluate business ideas
- Analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs) for startup success
- Understanding when to pivot or persevere
- Strategies for scaling once product-market fit is achieved
1ST BATCH: Monday, March 30, 2026 — Thursday, April 2, 2026.
2ND BATCH: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 — Friday, July 24, 2026.
3RD BATCH: Tuesday, November 24, 2026 — Friday, November 27, 2026.
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and
illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical
experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return
to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively
implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
