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Professional training course · DIT-043

Lean Startup Methods for Corporate Innovation

Lean startup methods help organisations test new ideas quickly and cheaply before committing large investments. Applying them inside established companies requires…

  • 5 daysClassroom or online
  • 13Upcoming dates
  • 5Cities
  • £2,750Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Lean startup methods help organisations test new ideas quickly and cheaply before committing large investments. Applying them inside established companies requires adapting processes, culture and governance.

This LLMI course covers lean startup principles, customer discovery, hypotheses and minimum viable products, experiments, metrics, pivot decisions, corporate innovation structures and scaling validated ideas. Participants test a business idea using lean methods.

Course Objectives

Explain lean startup principles

Conduct customer discovery

Formulate and test business hypotheses

Design minimum viable products and experiments

Use metrics for pivot or persevere decisions

Apply lean methods within corporate structures

Target Audience

Innovation managers

Product managers

Intrapreneurs

Business development professionals

Entrepreneurs

Strategy professionals

Course Methodology

Hands-on experiments

Customer interviews

Canvas workshops

Case studies

Pitch practice

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Lean Startup Principles
    • Build-measure-learn
    • Assumptions
    • Business model canvas
    • Corporate context
    • Exercise: Assumption mapping
  2. 2Day 2: Customer Discovery
    • Interview techniques
    • Problem validation
    • Customer segments
    • Insights
    • Practice: Customer interviews
  3. 3Day 3: MVPs and Experiments
    • MVP types
    • Experiment design
    • Metrics
    • Running tests
    • Workshop: Experiment plan
  4. 4Day 4: Pivot or Persevere
    • Interpreting results
    • Pivot types
    • Innovation accounting
    • Decision-making
    • Case study: Corporate pivot
  5. 5Day 5: Scaling in Corporations
    • Innovation structures
    • Funding
    • Scaling
    • Culture
    • Capstone: Validated idea pitch

Schedule

Dates and fees

13 upcoming dates in 5 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.

All dates as PDF
December 2026
14DEC 14 - 18 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 daysNext session
Germany flag FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
January 2027
18JAN 18 - 22 Jan 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each
February 2027
15FEB 15 - 19 Feb 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
March 2027
15MAR 15 - 19 Mar 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
April 2027
19APR 19 - 23 Apr 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
France flag ParisFrance · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
May 2027
17MAY 17 - 21 May 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
June 2027
21JUN 21 - 25 Jun 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
July 2027
19JUL 19 - 23 Jul 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
August 2027
16AUG 16 - 20 Aug 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each
September 2027
20SEP 20 - 24 Sep 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
October 2027
18OCT 18 - 22 Oct 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
November 2027
15NOV 15 - 19 Nov 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
France flag ParisFrance · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
December 2027
20DEC 20 - 24 Dec 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Lean Startup Methods for Corporate Innovation course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Lean Startup Methods for Corporate Innovation course?

The next public date is 14 - 18 Dec 2026 in Frankfurt. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Frankfurt, London, Munich, Barcelona, Paris.

Can I take Lean Startup Methods for Corporate Innovation online?

Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,750 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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