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Hi, I’m James I take founders and innovation teams on a 4-day mission — from idea to user-tested prototype — using Google Ventures’ proven sprint process.

I work fast, ask hard questions, and help teams align around what really matters. My edge? Expert facilitation that cuts through noise, connects strategy to design, and delivers clarity through collaboration.

I’m here to kill UX bloat — and replace it with speed, focus, and results.

Because time is your most precious resource. Let’s not waste it building the wrong thing.

TESTIMONIALS

IMPACT

25

Sprints delivered

8.7

Client NPS score 7 year average

5X

Produce improvement rate 7 year average

CUSTOMERS

Q+A

GIFT

YOU'VE EARNED A CHEAT CODE

6 THINGS

6 THINGS YOU’LL GET FROM WORKING WITH JAMES

FOUNDERS AND INNOVATION TEAMS GET

ALIGNMENT

Rapid alignment through design sprints

SPEED

User-tested solutions in days, not months

CLARITY

Know what to build—and what to drop

VCS AND INVESTORS GET

ALIGNMENT

Fast proof of what the market wants

TRACTION

Real signals, not pitch deck promises

EFFICIENCY

Smarter bets, lower burn, tighter focus

THINKING

Ship Happens. So Does Waste.

We don’t talk about it enough, but here’s the truth: time is your most precious resource — especially in product. You can lose money and make it back. You can ship features and roll …

By James Bickerton

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April 19, 2025

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4 min read

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