Prioritize creating a minimum viable product from "summary" of The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau
When starting a new business, it can be tempting to spend a lot of time and money developing the perfect product or service. However, this approach can be risky and wasteful. Instead, it is important to focus on creating a minimum viable product (MVP) - a basic version of your offering that allows you to test your business idea with minimal investment. By prioritizing the creation of an MVP, you can quickly get your product or service into the hands of customers and start generating feedback. This feedback is invaluable, as it can help you identify what aspects of your offering are working well and what areas need improvement. By iterating on your MVP based on customer feedback, you can gradually refine your product or service to better meet the nee...
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