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Monthly Archives: May 2018
Successful Second Products are Rare
The odds of developing a second successful product – that is commensurate with a first successful product – are low. As someone who works on the product exploration side (a.k.a. launching new products) vs the exploitation side (a.k.a. optimizing and … Continue reading
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One of the best business lessons I ever learned was at summer camp. When I was sixteen I worked for a summer as a lifeguard and sailing instructor at a family camp in Ontario, Canada. Families would attend the camp … Continue reading
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