229. The $50,000 Mistakes These Founders Almost Made (And How They Avoided Them)

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How smart innovators test ideas before burning $50,000+ on development.
The common tech traps that trip up even experienced leaders.
Practical ways to avoid expensive development mistakes.
Real stories from innovators who saved thousands by pivoting early.

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00:00 Introduction

01:11 Avoiding Expensive Mistakes

02:53 Lesson 1: The Build Everything Now Trap

06:11 Lesson 2: Marketing Before Testing

09:02 Lesson 3: Expensive Website Pitfall

11:53 Lesson 4: Wrong Assumptions Cost

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