Methods for staying forward — or catching up.
11 hours in the past
You have lengthy been instructed that the one path to success in your startup is to distinguish. That it’s important to uniquely clear up use circumstances which no one else has solved earlier than.
In different phrases — it’s important to in some way construct an impenetrable moat round your product, whenever you haven’t even constructed (or not less than accomplished) the product within the first place.
It’s important to do that whereas in some way additionally delivering a best-in-class consumer expertise, constructing an infinitely-scalable cloud backend, and in some way squeezing in safety, authentication, cost processing, onboarding, monitoring, real-time collaboration, automated assist desk assist, an always-up-to-date demo setting, product analytics… okay I’ll cease.
And that’s not even the worst half! It’s important to transfer all these mountains shortly. Within the time it took you to get this far within the article, any individual else already did all of it — and extra. They already stole your to-be-differentiator, and differentiated in their very own approach whereas they have been at it.
Now you’re again to sq. one. Worse really, you’re now behind — you’re at sq. zero, and sq. one appears to be 100 squares away.