Business Growth
10 min·Feb 20
How to Validate a Business Idea Before You Quit Your Job
Practical validation methods you can run while employed — from problem interviews and landing page tests to pre-selling and minimum viable experiments.
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Business Growth
9 min·Feb 14
The Lean Business Plan: A One-Page Alternative to Traditional Planning
How to build a one-page lean business plan using the Business Model Canvas and Lean Canvas, with templates and guidance on when a full plan still matters.
Business Growth
10 min·Feb 8
Scaling From Solo to Team: When and How to Make Your First Hire
A practical guide to knowing when you are ready for your first hire, choosing between generalist and specialist, and navigating compensation and legal basics.
Business Growth
10 min·Jan 20
When to Pivot: 7 Signs Your Business Model Needs to Change
Learn the 7 signals that indicate a pivot is needed, with real examples from Slack, Instagram, and YouTube's radical business model shifts.
Business Growth
10 min·Jan 12
The First 90 Days After Launching Your Business: What to Focus On
A week-by-week breakdown of where to focus your energy in the critical first 90 days post-launch, with metrics to track and mistakes to avoid.
Business Growth
9 min·Jan 8
How to Find Product-Market Fit: A Framework for Early-Stage Startups
A practical framework for measuring and achieving product-market fit, from the Sean Ellis test to Superhuman's engine, with real startup examples.