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24 alternatives to Lean Out

The struggle for gender equality in tech & start-up culture

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Lean Out launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Lean Out▲101

   25 stories from the underrepresented in tech

   2015 · orbooks.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Scaling Lean▲74

   Mastering the key metrics for startup growth

   2016 · leanstack.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Change Together▲80

   A diversity guidebook for startups and scaleups

   2017 · changetogether.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   The Lean Startup▲149

   Use continuous innovation to create successful businesses

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Running Lean▲144

   An exacting strategy for achieving a product/market fit

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   The Lean Startup▲14

   How Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Innovator's Dilemma▲202

   The seminal business book

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Launching a Startup in the Digital Age▲89

   You get what you work for, not what you wish for

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Lean Analytics▲100

   Use data to build a better startup faster

   2015 · leananalyticsbook.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    UX for Lean Startups▲89

    Faster, smarter user experience research and design

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Making It Right▲76

    Product management for a startup world

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Lean Marketing for Startups ▲66

    Keys to rapid growth: design, development, analytics

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Lean It If You Mean It▲64

    Testing lean startup methodology IRL!

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Female Innovators at Work▲73

    The untold stories of 20 inspirational women in tech

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Women in Tech Book▲109

    A collaborative book by amazing techy women (Kickstarter)

    2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Winning at Intrapreneurship▲57

    12 Labors to Overcome Corporate Culture and Achieve Startup

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Technopoly▲61

    The surrender of culture to technology

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Sense & Respond▲99

    The latest book from the authors of Lean UX

    2017 · senseandrespond.co · its alternatives →

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    Startup CEO▲64

    A field guide to scaling your business

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    UNBOSS▲64

    Conventional understanding of management and work reimagined

    2016 · unboss.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Lean Pricing▲73

    Pricing strategies for startups

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Naked & Inside Out: The Gender Book▲55

    ,Mel Reiff Hill, Jay Mars and Robin Mack

    2016 · acast.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Growing Pains▲65

    Transitioning from entrepreneurship to a firm

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace▲58

    Practical strategies, stealthy hacks, & camaraderie

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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