Your Startup Is Probably Dead On Arrival

Steve Blank Podcast by Steve Blank

Mar 19, 202600:10:53Business

If you started a company more than two years ago, it’s likely that many of your assumptions are no longer true. You need to stop coding, building, recruiting, fund raising, etc., and take stock of what changed around you...

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