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Investors Know A Product Doesn’t Make a Business

Startup Professionals Musings

It’s definitely positive to have a product plan. The product plan tells your developers what to build, and the marketing team what to market. For software, websites, and high-tech products, this is the “meat” of what you intend to build. Development and rollout. Don’t get me wrong.

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Entrepreneurs Confuse Product and Business Plans

Startup Professionals Musings

It’s definitely positive to have a product plan. The product plan tells your developers what to build, and the marketing team what to market. For software, websites, and high-tech products, this is the “meat” of what you intend to build. Development and rollout. Don’t get me wrong.

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Don’t Assume Product Plans are Better Business Plans

Startup Professionals Musings

It’s definitely positive to have a product plan. The product plan tells your developers what to build, and the marketing team what to market. For software, websites, and high-tech products, this is the “meat” of what you intend to build. Development and rollout. Don’t get me wrong.

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Taking Other People’s Money Changes Your Life

Startup Professionals Musings

When I get funded,” the entrepreneur thinks, “I can build a prototype, hire a development team, go to market, scale more quickly, and beat my competition.” But there are some things that DEFINITELY come with other people’s money. To someone laboring in a cash-strapped startup, money often seems to be the endgame.