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One Question Friday: What Does It Mean To "Test Your Business Ideas"?

My First Million

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How to Validate an Idea

I actually think validating an idea is really, really hard. I don't think you're ever going to get this clear signal that like, yep, check. It's just like a spectrum. You're never at 100% until many, many months in too far in. And so one way to validate your idea is to just build something that solves a problem for you. Very rarely will that be too small where it's only you or only you and 10 other people that have that problem. Almost always. There's a huge group. That definitely exists.

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