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Idea to Startup
What if the problem you're solving isn't "painful" or "urgent"? What if it's just something you think people will want? Should you still pursue it? (feat. Linguini)
Jan 17, 2024
21:32
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The guest Linguini brings a unique perspective on entrepreneurship and problem-solving. They discuss the importance of pursuing problems that improve lives, even if they're not urgent or painful. Topics include exploring the operating system Linguini, building products that add value, status level jumps in business ideas, and starting with the right customer for success.
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- Even if the problem solved isn't urgent, addressing important needs can still bring value to customers and be worthwhile.
- Having the right initial customers who experience a status level jump can lead to higher margins and better growth opportunities.
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The Importance of Solving Painful, Urgent Problems
The podcast episode discusses the common advice of solving painful, urgent problems and explores the question of whether it's worth pursuing an idea that only marginally improves someone's life. It emphasizes that while most products may not be world-changing, they can still be valuable by addressing important needs. The episode encourages entrepreneurs to consider the impact of the problem they're solving and the potential for creating a status level jump for their customers.
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