The Pre-Pre-Seed
Pawel BrodzinskiAnything and everything about building early-stage products. Zero hype. More than two decades of pragmatic experience.
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Can You Do Too Much Product Discovery?
We failed. We released an MVP, and it was a flop. Tough luck, you think, and you’re right. Product development is notoriously an uphill battle. No wonder that a product idea didn’t fly.
The reason we failed, however, is not about how unsuc...
Product Trio Is a Convenient Model, Not a Universal Truth
“You don’t have a product trio, so you don’t have a product development culture.” I’ve heard that remark recently and, unsurprisingly, it triggered my bullshit detector.
Product trio is an idea popularized by Teresa Torres in her Continuou...
Shape Up Won’t Do Much for Product Teams
I stumbled upon yet another “Agile is dead” kind of post. This time, it targeted Scrum. By now, I’m mostly like “add it to the list and let’s move on.” One passage caught my attention, though (emphasis mine).
“Then there’s Shape Up, whic...
The Wizard of Oz MVP: Dead and Alive
One of the neat ideas popularized in product development by the Lean Startup body of knowledge is the Wizard of Oz MVP. The concept is simple. You build barely enough of the front-end to make it look as if there was a full-blown digital pro...
Time to Profit as the Guiding Principle
Some six months ago, I wrote a piece on business sustainability and time to profit. Long story short, I argued that what we see with the most prominent AI startups is an aberration, and just about any startup should follow a different path....
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Leader of Lunar Logic, where we help founders and businesses with their early-stage products (consulting and development). A mouthful on product development, organizational design, and software business.
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