4. Common Goals from
participants of European
Innovation Academy
1. Learn the Entrepreneur Process
2. Figure out how to validate an idea
3. Should I build this startup (idea X)
4. Leadership Skills
22. VALIDATING ASSUPMTIONS
NETNOGRAPHY
Netnography: an online research method originating in ethnography
which is applied to understanding social interaction in contemporary
digital communications contexts.
Social Insights from Social Media
24. SURVEY TIPS
1. Keep surveys short but long enough
to address your questions.
2. Don’t use confusing/complex language.
3. Use open ended questions/ No
leading questions.
31. Rule 5
Keep Doors OPENED
Ask, “Who else should I talk to?”
INTERVIEW TIPS
32. ● What’s the hardest part of your day?
● What are some unmet needs you have?
● What product do you wish you had that doesn’t exist yet?
● What tasks take up the most time in your day?
● What could be done to improve your experience with
[process/role]?
● What’s the hardest part about being a [demographic]?
● What are your biggest/most important professional
responsibilities/goals?
● What are your biggest/most important personal
responsibilities/goals?
SAMPLE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS