The book 'Competing Against Luck' presents several innovative ideas about understanding your products' jobs. One of the key ideas is the concept of 'Jobs to be Done' theory. This theory suggests that customers hire products or services to do a specific job. By understanding this job, organizations can tailor their products or services to better meet the needs of the customer. Another idea is the risk of using a one-size-fits-all solution. The book argues that such solutions often fail to satisfy customers because they do not adequately address the specific job the customer needs done. Instead, organizations should strive to deeply understand their products' jobs to uncover new opportunities for growth and innovation.
Is innovation inherently a question of luck? While good luck is never a bad thing, it turns out that...
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