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When to Trust Your Gut as a Startup Founder

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When to trust your gut as a startup founder (correct)

Building a new compiler

Investing in startups

Productizing a valuable tool

What is the typical background of a founder in situation one?

They have never worked at a company before

They are fresh out of college and have no experience

They worked at a company and built a valuable tool (correct)

They have experience building compilers

What is the 'comic book version' of trusting your gut?

Only talking to customers and ignoring your instincts

Hedging your bets and investing in multiple things

Talking to no one and trusting your instincts (correct)

Talking to everyone and taking their opinions

What is the opposite extreme of trusting your gut?

Only talking to customers and ignoring your instincts Signup and view all the answers

What is the advice for founders in situation one?

Trust your gut a little more than you think Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of having expertise in a particular area?

You can self-discern and understand other people's opinions Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'mom test'?

To validate your ideas with customers Signup and view all the answers

What is the type of founder who is more likely to trust their gut?

One with a lot of experience and expertise Signup and view all the answers

What is the danger of not trusting your gut at all?

You may develop a product that no one wants Signup and view all the answers

What is the advice for founders who don't know what to work on?

Talk to people and they'll tell you what to work on Signup and view all the answers