We need to reengineer companies to focus on figuring out who the customer is, what's the market and what kind of product you should build.

If your goal is to make money, becoming an entrepreneur is a sucker's bet. Sure, some entrepreneurs make a lot of money, but if you calculate the amount of stress-inducing work and time it takes and multiply that by the low likelihood of success and eventual payoff, it is not a great way to get rich.

The lesson of the MVP is that any additional work beyond what was required to start learning is waste, no matter how important it might have seemed at the time.

A pivot is a change in strategy without a change in vision.

What if we found ourselves building something that nobody wanted? In that case what did it matter if we did it on time and on budget?

By the time that product is ready to be distributed widely, it will already have established customers.

The United States is locked in a new arms race for that most precious resource - the future entrepreneurs upon whom economic growth depends. Substantial research shows that immigrants play a key role in American job creation.