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Week 1

The Idea

Mine the day job for boring problems that are close enough to understand and specific enough to sell.

5 to 10 hoursOne scoped product idea, five validation conversations, and a yes/no decision to build.

What this lesson covers

  • SourceStart where you already have taste.
  • InventoryMine recurring pain, not inspiration.
  • ValidationFive conversations beat a survey.
  • NarrowingTurn the idea into one thin promise.
  • GateChoose with evidence, not excitement.

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