The rise of the UX Entrepreneur UX Singapore 3 October 2014 @trentmankelow

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BLACK is the new

“Entrepreneurship encompasses acts of organizational creation, renewal, or innovation that occur within or outside an existing organization” Sharma, Pramodita, and James J. Chrisman. "Toward a Reconciliation of the Definitional Issues in the Field of Corporate Entrepreneurship." (1999).

Example 1.

Trent

1988

100 CLS

200 PRINT “What is your name?”

300 INPUT “Enter your name”; A

400 IF A = “Trent” THEN PRINT “You rule, Trent!” ELSE PRINT “You suck “; A

500 GOTO 200

1996

2000

2002

Unique Selling Proposition

USP FTW!

2003

2003

 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !

2003

Accessibility: Colour Blindness 2003

2003

2003

2004

2004

$39,000 = $41K Singapore dollars

2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14

$39,000

2004 2013

27 projects

140 projects

2004

2007

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

3,424,167 participants

2011

2014

Companies don’t get sold.

They get bought.

Example 2.

Imogen & Gareth

“Entrepreneurship encompasses acts of organizational creation, renewal, or innovation that occur within or outside an existing organization” Sharma, Pramodita, and James J. Chrisman. "Toward a Reconciliation of the Definitional Issues in the Field of Corporate Entrepreneurship." (1999).

Took initiative

Experimented

Brought forth creative ideas

Part-time entrepreneurs

Example 3.

Dave

“Entrepreneurship encompasses acts of organizational creation, renewal, or innovation that occur within or outside an existing organization” Sharma, Pramodita, and James J. Chrisman. "Toward a Reconciliation of the Definitional Issues in the Field of Corporate Entrepreneurship." (1999).

Saw an opportunity

Took a risk

Had tenacity

Intraprenuer

Example 4.

Kris

“Entrepreneurship encompasses acts of organizational creation, renewal, or innovation that occur within or outside an existing organization” Sharma, Pramodita, and James J. Chrisman. "Toward a Reconciliation of the Definitional Issues in the Field of Corporate Entrepreneurship." (1999).

261,700

$1,840,000,000

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Took a risk

Sought an innovative approach

Made a difference

Social entrepreneur

Example 5.

You

Can

You

be an entrepreneur?

All human beings are born entreprenuers. But unfortunately, many of us never had the opportunity to unwrap that part of our life so it remains hidden. Dr Muhammad Yunus Inventor of microcredit Nobel Peace Prize recipient

We

need you to be an entrepreneur

We need more

design-centred

entrepreneurs

We need more

Scalers

1

12

17

1

3

We need

You

to be an entrepreneur

Excuse 1: I can’t think of an

idea!

Tip: For two weeks, keep a log

of ‘broken things’

Excuse 2: I’m too scared, I can’t

take the risk

Tip: Go to a meetup for

entrepreneurs

Excuse 3: But I don’t know

where to start

Tip: Read ‘The Lean Startup’

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We need you

Thanks, you’re awesome

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