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Idea Generation | Coming up with killer business ideas
Introduction
Course Overview (4:33)
How to get the most out of the course (2:01)
First thing to do (1:25)
How to use the web app - the idea generator! (4:21)
Your most important tool - the scratchpad (2:08)
ACTIVITY: Idea lister builder (3:35)
WORKSHEET: Idea Lister Builder
RESOURCES: Recording your ideas
Section 1 review material
Laying the groundwork
Intro to Section 2 (2:55)
The idea equation
Areas to isolate & target (10:11)
5 types of innovation (15:14)
Recap of idea dynamics (8:04)
Section 2 review material
Making it fit
Intro to Section 3 (1:48)
The Fit quadrant: Hobbies & Passions
The Fit quadrant: Skills & Experiences
ACTIVITY: Hobbies, Passions, Skills, & Experience (2:30)
WORKSHEET: Hobbies, passions, skills, & experience
ACTIVITY: List out your goals (5:47)
WORKSHEET: Fill out your goals
The 3 business types: Pick yours (13:32)
How good does my idea have to be?
The Eureka myth (9:48)
Section 3 review material
Ways of coming up with ideas
Problem based business ideas (14:56)
Wouldn't it be great if (6:52)
Imagine the future (6:41)
Essential reading for those focusing on startups
Reverse imagination (5:28)
The Fit generator (6:41)
Cater to power users (11:10)
Reposition Good / Fast / Cheap
Section 4 review material
Business models
A comprehensive list of online business models & who uses them
Saas: Software as a Service
Subscriptions & Memberships
PWYW: Pay what you want (6:39)
The sharing economy (7:52)
Marketplaces (8:00)
On Demand (4:08)
Curated Boxes (4:45)
DTC: Direct to Consumer (5:44)
Crowdsourced catalogs & inventory (3:17)
Section 5 review material
Evaluate & test
Intro to Section 6 (1:45)
Matching Fit (12:17)
Sustainability (10:18)
Path to validation (8:38)
Section 6 review material
Idea advice & commentary
The value of ideas (8:53)
Red oceans & Blue oceans (8:16)
Idea frameworks & Unreasonable people (4:17)
West coast, east coast (5:36)
Avoid threshold problems (4:52)
Section 7 review material
Playing with the web app *LIVE*
Round 1: Lonely outsourcers & bartering virtual workers (3:36)
Your most important tool - the scratchpad
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