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As users get invested in Duo, they soon realize there are limitations but also, fear of losing their "streaks."
@duolingo is insanely smart about packaging this. They don't just monetize; they monetize with your most precious asset - save time.... See more
Ideation is the step where you decide what you might build to solve customer problems. Importantly, this phase is not the same as discovery. Discovery, as a term, usually encompasses ideation — if you’re doing your discovery right, you’ll be coming up with ideas regularly.
Emily Patterson • New Idea Innovation and Ideation for Product Managers
people new to design tend to confuse an idea for the expression of an idea. Ideas are easy, because they don't rely on specifics. Expressing ideas is incredibly difficult, because doing it well requires a deep understanding of the medium that is only possible by having worked in it, such as understanding which methods to use where, identifying... See more
Nick Punt • Learning Product Design
Takeaway: Increase your deal flow by building relationships with other active investors. The two best ways to build relationships are to:
1. Build a skill that is useful to startup founders, so that other investors benefit by introducing you to them
2. Share great deals with them
Lenny Rachitskytwitter.com
Takeaway: Work on building your ability to get into hot deals, and don’t stress out about not being able to pick, especially early on.
Lenny Rachitskytwitter.com• What are customers asking for
• What are customers complaining about
• What are some hacky ways your customers are using your product
• Where are we losing sales opportunities and/or customer renewals
• Where is the market going and what are emerging trends in our area
• What have other people proposed to solve this problem in the past
• What is our
Emily Patterson • New Idea Innovation and Ideation for Product Managers
aggregation for product ideation