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The Art of the LeanPivot: Mastering the Dance Between Speed and Evidence
In the high-stakes world of startups, there are two common ways to fail. The first is to build a cathedral …
Deploy, Charge, and Scale Your Lean AI Business
Your pilots are converting. Your experiments are optimizing. The "Growth Radar" or "Content Flywheel" you vibed into existence just a …
Build-Measure-Learn for AI Products (The Experiment Playbook)
Your first pilot lands. That $997 "AI Growth Radar" offer you packaged in Module 3? Your client raves about the …
3 Lean AI Offers That Founders Actually Pay For
Your Module 2 prototype hums. That lead scorer, content classifier, or whatever "thin slice" you vibed is finally working. It’s …
Build Your First Lean AI System (No Over-Engineering)
You’ve nailed the first part of the journey. Your Lean Canvas glows green: customers have confirmed the pain, they love …
How to Find Your Next AI Opportunity (Without Building the Wrong Thing)
To find your next AI opportunity without building the wrong thing, focus on deeply understanding customer pain points and validating …
The Founder’s OAuth Blueprint: One Mental Model, Any Backend
The Founder's OAuth Blueprint offers a single mental model for implementing OAuth across any backend.
Scaling Systems—From Digital Sweatshop to Autonomous Asset
Congratulations. You’ve passed the $10 stress test. You’ve survived the 30-day launch sprint. You have real, paying customers who value …
The 30-Day Launch Sprint—From Validated Concept to Market Reality
There is a specific kind of "purgatory" that kills most AI solopreneurs before they ever see a single dollar of …
Intelligence Arbitrage—The Harsh Economics of Building on LLMs
There is a quiet crisis happening in the world of AI startups.
Structured Creativity—SCAMPERing Your Way to a Unique AI Offer
We have a romanticized, and frankly dangerous, view of how great businesses start.
Your Domain is Your Moat—Why "AI Generalists" are Dying
There is a prevailing myth in the tech world right now: To build a successful AI business, you need to …