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    Post all of your ideas and random problems you’ll never execute on...

    GOLD! HOT! IDEA 
    I had same problem, turned out my Blood pressure and blood sugar were sky high , now they are back to normal , no longer I have this problem , but that is me!
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    Coded something, now what?

    IDEA MARKETING 
    This is very importnant step, many of my softwares failed mainly because I just assumed market need without asking the potential customer if they really want that.
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    Coded something, now what?

    IDEA MARKETING 
    Did you asked some partners if they really need and willing to pay for this widget or you just decided they will need such a widget?
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    Question on tools for coding

    QUESTION 
    Sound like too expensive, just use VSCode or WebStorm
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    1 million dollars is nothing nowadays?

    MINDSET 
    Take real estate asset aside, and if you still own million or more you still can call yourself rich even these days, for sure not as it was before , but still didnt completly loose its value.
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    Cold calling 5 businesses / day till I get my next client

    EXECUTION 
    I was doing cold calling , and that is good start but it lead to nowhere, yeah many businesses are polite and so far no body hang the phone, but still couldnt get any sale, and it is look like some of them has some canned answers like "we are retiring" "we are closing" so you have no other...
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    Progress Thread - Fashion Jewelry E-commerce - Updates every Sunday

    EXECUTION FEEDBACK 
    Cool
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    Progress Thread - Fashion Jewelry E-commerce - Updates every Sunday

    EXECUTION FEEDBACK 
    I checked the website and it looks professional , can you pm me the name of agency that made it for you ?
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    My startup progress that will buy me a Ferrari

    EXECUTION 
    I did many cold calls but no one was interested in my product, so I said I am done for now with B2B apps and lets try B2C where I will be able to use direct channels with customers instead of B2B which require more organized sales and relationships . I am working now on prototyping IoT solution...
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    My startup progress that will buy me a Ferrari

    EXECUTION 
    Today I have create AI for my product so it can interact with customers without human intervention using Azure new AI capabilities, the second part is linking it to my existing product, I am doing this to increase the value of my product, and have something to say over the phone that catch my...
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    How Do I Motivate Café Staff to Ask for Customer Reviews?

    The first question is the service good enough so people will place a positive review? Businesses that doesnt get reviews usually they dont have excillent services. If that is the case and the remind customers to review they may place negative reviews. the way to motivate workers is by giving...
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    How My 19-Year-Old Son Built an $8K Web Design Business in 60 Days

    GOLD! WEB DESIGN 
    Nice, well done, however I guess it doesnt work everywhere, maybe there was some need in your town , I did exactly like that before, but got nothing.
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    My startup progress that will buy me a Ferrari

    EXECUTION 
    If you watch the Microsoft CEO presentation on Microsoft Ignite, you will understand how scarely the AI will be for white collar employees, as it almost will replace any brain based job. The employer on the other hand will get more richer, I think the era of office jobs will reach to end or at...
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    My startup progress that will buy me a Ferrari

    EXECUTION 
    Almost a year since my last post, and here are some updates : Got my MBA Outsourcing and AI Disturbed the market of IT professionals , and in general salaries got a hit, I have been on many roles in the last year, and still not very stable in my full time job, it seem like IT and Software...
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    Thinking about Starting a Car Rental Business

    IDEA 
    You need to maintain the cars if you want to rent cars, other wise your maintenance bill will bankrupt you, that is why most car rentals have mechanic clinic attached to them. Car rental from far look like a money maker, but remember you are renting very expensive and over priced machines on...
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    Website/app to find cheapest way to destination

    Applications that doesn't make money directly from their users like your app, require amazing execution and large teams, in other words you need a company to stand behind your app, one person or couple of developers will not be able to make it successful
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    What y'all think about Threads by Meta?

    HOT! SOCIAL MEDIA 
    It is just a mess, I like twitter UI more, Facebook already has Instagram, I don't think it will beat twitter on the long run, Jut like Musk bought Twitter based on emotions, Mark has created this uselss app (Threads) based on emotions to break Twitter.
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    Doing my job as freelancer instead of employee good idea?

    IDEA 
    My relative was doing that for a company, they force him to be the sales person and the project manager of their contracts, so he basically learned how to get contract and how to implement it. they though they are saving money, but didnt know they are creating a competitor for them. after two...
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    Can you give me an honest opinion on my product idea ( even if it hurts) , thanks

    IDEA 
    each industry has its own metric, if you want something very generic they you end up with selling a platform like Power BI, I have tried before to create such app for only one narrow segment in the market and it was too much work . so not sure what do you want to cover. beside that sales force...
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    My startup progress that will buy me a Ferrari

    EXECUTION 
    I agree with that the progress of building software is slow, in fact I halted all the dev activities because I found I have no enough time to make meaningful progress. Then two things pushed be back to the project again 1- COVID19 which let me work from home and be able to have another...

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