Cofounders, prototypes, and (believe it or not) yoga pants
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Sign upI’m JDM, aka Josh David Miller, an entrepreneur, speaker, startup advisor, and wearer of colourful shoes, based in Sacramento, CA. I’m the founder of The Right Box, where we use design thinking to help venture-backed startups find product-market fit.
They call me the Shredder of Business Models.
Buckle up — controversial hot takes and strong opinions coming at you fast.
Plus: you probably don't need a co-founder (yet), the folly of "make it easier" as a product strategy, and how to reduce friction in your life as a founder. Let's do this.
The cyclical process of validation, learning by doing, extending your runway, and more! Here are 3 ideas from me, 2 ideas from others, and 1 question for you this week.
How you can increase retention by avoiding the survivorship bias; becoming a better founder by leveraging AI; and much, much more.
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