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From Apple to Ashes: The $230M Startup That Skipped The Baby Phase →
MINDSET EXECUTION QUESTIONThank you I look forward to your reviews and feedback- chumze
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- Forum: General Business Discussion
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From Apple to Ashes: The $230M Startup That Skipped The Baby Phase →
MINDSET EXECUTION QUESTIONThis is the part where I say money gives you superhuman stupidity! Even if the startup went from fame to failure, if the product truly sucks, then it sucks. However, setbacks are part of startups. The problem is, they prematurely survived on VC funds and grew from being a baby to a toddler way...- chumze
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- Forum: General Business Discussion
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Introduction - Chukwudum "Chumze" Chukwudebelu | CEO/Founder of TheChumEffect
INTROFlying that is a new one do humans fly lol ?- chumze
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- Forum: Introductions
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From Apple to Ashes: The $230M Startup That Skipped The Baby Phase →
MINDSET EXECUTION QUESTIONSo all yo Yes it was, personally I think it was a good idea however they needed customer feedback on a very tiny scale to iterate and fix the product before they went for massive production.- chumze
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- Forum: General Business Discussion
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What stage is your business really at? Baby, Toddler, Teenager, or Adult?
MINDSET EXECUTIONHad an interesting realization after my startup crashed and burned years ago: businesses are like humans - they need natural developmental stages to grow. Think about it: Baby Stage Survival Stage- Just like a newborn, a baby business requires constant care and attention while focusing...- chumze
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- Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
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"95% of all new businesses fail!" Why it is utter BS.
ASSERTIONI mean, it kind of makes sense. Being an entrepreneur literally requires a bit of insanity. But here’s my take on why they fail. When a business is new, it’s like a baby. Now, imagine a newborn trying to take care of its parents. It doesn’t work that way. The parents are supposed to take care of...- chumze
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- Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
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From Apple to Ashes: The $230M Startup That Skipped The Baby Phase →
MINDSET EXECUTION QUESTIONI understand, I will follow the rules.- chumze
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- Forum: General Business Discussion
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From Apple to Ashes: The $230M Startup That Skipped The Baby Phase →
MINDSET EXECUTION QUESTIONI just subscribed to you youtube channel, actually a big fan of Rock.- chumze
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- Forum: General Business Discussion
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From Apple to Ashes: The $230M Startup That Skipped The Baby Phase →
MINDSET EXECUTION QUESTIONI don't know yet, only time will tell- chumze
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- Forum: General Business Discussion
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From Apple to Ashes: The $230M Startup That Skipped The Baby Phase →
MINDSET EXECUTION QUESTIONOkay, so what if I have four messages and joined yesterday? How does that concern you? Why are you so bothered? In the business world, there's a saying: "Mind your business" It will help you. I think you should focus on your own business.- chumze
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- Forum: General Business Discussion
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From Apple to Ashes: The $230M Startup That Skipped The Baby Phase →
MINDSET EXECUTION QUESTIONThe book link is there because it's part of my value contribution - just like MJ's books are part of his. This Humane AI case study is happening right now and perfectly demonstrates what I teach about businesses needing to master their baby phase before trying to run I share real insights here...- chumze
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- Forum: General Business Discussion
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From Apple to Ashes: The $230M Startup That Skipped The Baby Phase →
MINDSET EXECUTION QUESTIONHey Fastlaners, Today's case study: How Humane AI (a $230M startup led by ex-Apple executives) just died, and what it teaches us about the dangerous illusion of skipping the fundamentals. The Cautionary Tale: ⚠️Humane AI just shut down. Founded by Apple veterans, backed by $230M in VC money...- chumze
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From $2k/week Textbook Hustle to Failed Startup: How I Learned to Scale Right Business as a Baby (BAAB Framework)
IDEA MINDSET QUESTIONHey Fastlaners, I want to share a story that’s equal parts cringe and growth. It’s about how I turned a $2k/week college hustle into a failed startup—and how that failure taught me the importance of scaling right. 10+ years ago, when I was in college I stumbled into a textbook flipping...- chumze
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Introduction - Chukwudum "Chumze" Chukwudebelu | CEO/Founder of TheChumEffect
INTROHey Fastlaners, I'm Chukwudum "Chumze" Chukwudebelu, CEO/Founder of TheChumEffect and author of "Business as a Baby." My journey started with a profitable textbook arbitrage business making $2k/week in college, which I tried to transform into a tech startup - the Chumz app. That journey...- chumze
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- Forum: Introductions
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