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Are Business Plans Still Necessary?

Both Sides of the Table

I remember going to an Under the Radar conference in 2006 in the heat of the Web 2.0 There were tons of young entrepreneurs showing their latest Web 2.0 Do you really want to spent $100k building a product to discover through Customer Development that the market is too small? This information isn’t hard to find.

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Top 30 Startup Posts for July 2010

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The “official” date is June 9 th , 2006 — for those that are curious about such things). Wannabe entrepreneur symptoms and cures - Gabriel Weinberg , July 25, 2010 I was once a wannabe entrepreneur. Customer Validation needs to have the CEO actively involved. Customer Development Diagnostics over Lunch.

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