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Myles Shedden, Founder of Chroma | How to NOT Find Product Market Fit

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We've had plenty of episodes showing you what you should do. So here's an episode on what NOT to do.
Myles is an exceptional founder, thoughtful and charismatic. But he's made plenty of mistakes: whether it's coming up with an idea the wrong way, doing fake customer discovery, or simply hiring too many employees.
These are all mistakes I've made in my startup days. Mistakes you've also either already made or are about to make. Unless, of course, you learn how to avoid them.

Send me a message to let me know what you think!

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Chapters

1. Myles Shedden, Founder of Chroma | How to NOT Find Product Market Fit (00:00:00)

2. The First Idea of Chroma (00:02:30)

3. Asking the Wrong Questions (00:06:00)

4. Founders Should be Scientists not Builders (00:09:51)

5. "One more feature" never works (00:13:30)

6. Having too Many Employees (00:15:32)

7. In lending ,Having Crazy Pull Does Not Mean you Have Something (00:19:00)

8. When do You Pull the Plug? (00:26:49)

9. Recap (00:28:15)

94 episodes

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Manage episode 376720107 series 3298391
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We've had plenty of episodes showing you what you should do. So here's an episode on what NOT to do.
Myles is an exceptional founder, thoughtful and charismatic. But he's made plenty of mistakes: whether it's coming up with an idea the wrong way, doing fake customer discovery, or simply hiring too many employees.
These are all mistakes I've made in my startup days. Mistakes you've also either already made or are about to make. Unless, of course, you learn how to avoid them.

Send me a message to let me know what you think!

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Myles Shedden, Founder of Chroma | How to NOT Find Product Market Fit (00:00:00)

2. The First Idea of Chroma (00:02:30)

3. Asking the Wrong Questions (00:06:00)

4. Founders Should be Scientists not Builders (00:09:51)

5. "One more feature" never works (00:13:30)

6. Having too Many Employees (00:15:32)

7. In lending ,Having Crazy Pull Does Not Mean you Have Something (00:19:00)

8. When do You Pull the Plug? (00:26:49)

9. Recap (00:28:15)

94 episodes

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