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Your first MVP is Wrong

This essay is written as part of the Startup Edition project – check out the other essays here. It would be awesome if your first iteration of a minimum viable product (MVP) perfectly addressed your target market segment, delivered great value…

  • Career, Lean, Learning, Life Hacks, Product Strategy, Productivity, Startup

Two of the Dumbest Business Mistakes I’ve Ever Made

//Read about more mistakes in the newest Startup Edition “Do not fear mistakes. There are none.” -Miles Davis. We all make mistakes. I’ve made a few mistakes in my time. I’m not talking about the garden-variety mistakes you might make…

  • Agile, Customer Strategy, Customer Success, Product Thoughts, Startup

Please, fix all the broken things.

FAIL stamp

You should fix all the broken things in your product. You avoided some decisions in the past or made some decisions you might now choose to change, and now these broken things are still there. Your customers see this accumulated…

  • Food, On Writing, Product Thoughts, Startup

On Pumpkin Harvesting and Startups

Thoughtful sepia pumpkin Originally uploaded by gregmeyer This year, we decided to grow our own pumpkins. This isn’t quite true — it should read more like “we planted a few seeds, and then they took over the entire property” —…

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