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So You’re Building a “Superhuman of X”?
Rethinking the startup MVP: Building a competitive product | Linear
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In order to build a community, you need a couple of things. First, you need a loose connection of people who are actively looking for a home. It’s useful to understand who that community is, where that community hangs out, what’s currently missing, and what they are looking to get through community membership.
Andy Budd • The Growth Equation: How Early Stage Startups Can Build a Powerful Engine for Growth
This is just one of many drafts you can use, but the takeaways: Keep it simple, Keep it honest, Personalize, personalize, personalize. Again, your first 100 members are going to be brought on by processes that don’t scale: personalized outreach, 1:1 calls, personalized follow ups, personalized suggestions, personalized emails. Which brings us to
... See moreMedium • Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain
This is the most important mindset shift for any early-stage project or product. Especially if your team is mostly engineers and protocol designers.
You’re not "launching to the world." You’re inviting a few smart people into the lab with you. You're testing how your idea fits into their mental models of risk, leverage, and yield — and refining your... See more
You’re not "launching to the world." You’re inviting a few smart people into the lab with you. You're testing how your idea fits into their mental models of risk, leverage, and yield — and refining your... See more