The Dark Side of Advance Selling

One of the tactics that I’ve seen recommended throughout the years is to sell your product before it has been created. Some say you can gauge the success of the product by selling it in advance. If it sells well, create the product. If it doesn’t sell well, scrap it and refund your customers. (One […]

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Why It Pays to Hire Experts

If you’re an entrepreneur, chances are you’re a control freak like me. One of those guys who wants to do everything himself. Say it with me: “I’m a control freak.” There. Feel better? I do. While I can appreciate the desire to do everything yourself… the desire to make sure everything is “just right”… I’ve […]

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