Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle #803 I Can’t Stick With It. Should I?
Apr 17, 2025
Struggling to stick with an idea? It might not be a discipline issue, but a signal that you're in the ideas phase! Learn how bouncing between concepts is a natural part of entrepreneurship. Discover a framework to identify which ideas are worth pursuing seriously. The discussion includes tips on market signals, the importance of execution after gaining momentum, and the pitfalls of passion projects. Ultimately, stay playful and keep experimenting to find what truly resonates with your audience!
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Generate Many Ideas First
- Generate a large number of ideas, even up to 100, to find a viable business concept.
- Execution matters only once an idea shows meaningful market momentum.
Momentum Triggers Execution
- Momentum and real market interest indicate when it's time to switch to focused execution.
- Early idea hopping is natural and necessary before finding the right business fit.
Follow The Classic Venn Diagram
- Find the overlap between what you do well, what you want to do, and what people will pay you for.
- This sweet spot fuels sustainable business effort and focus.