The most important lesson I’ve learned for developing new products:
You don’t have to be the first person to come up with a product idea.
In fact, that will rarely be the case.
But you can almost always make an existing idea better.... See more
Jeff Morris Jr.twitter.comThe most important lesson I’ve learned for developing new products: You don’t have to be the first person to come up with a product idea. In fact, that will rarely be the case. But you can almost always make an existing idea better. And that’s when you get the big wins.
I used to think startups need innovation to succeed. But take a product everyone dislikes today and transform it for tomorrow's users.
Few examples:
- Email → @Superhuman / @resend / @loops
- Issue tracking → @linear
- Startup banking → @mercury / @brexHQ
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Thomas Paul Mannx.comThe most creative innovations are often new combinations of old ideas. Innovative thinkers don't create, they connect. Furthermore, the most effective way to make progress is usually by making 1 percent improvements to what already works rather than breaking down the whole system and starting over.