#2806 - Failure Friday: Coder’s App Flops on Product Hunt
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 6 September 2024
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
In this week’s “Failure Friday” segment, we hear from a hacker who develops an app to solve a common coding problem, but launches before conducting proper market research. Oops! Back to the drawing board.
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Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com
Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com
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| 0:45.0 | Let's go back to the drawing board today and by that I mean let's look at a story in a segment known as Failure Friday |
| 0:59.8 | every Friday we get to hear from a side hustler, a small business owner, an |
| 1:04.8 | entrepreneur, someone who shares a story of something that does not go well, |
| 1:08.8 | something that is kind of a mistake, a misstep, a disaster, or an outright failure. |
| 1:14.7 | Sometimes it's a bad idea, sometimes it's an idea that doesn't quite execute or |
| 1:20.4 | implement properly. |
| 1:21.6 | Sometimes the idea is great, the implementation is great, |
| 1:25.3 | but something comes along to kind of derail the process and what do we learn from that |
| 1:30.0 | experience? Like what does the side-h hustler or small business owner or |
| 1:33.8 | entrepreneur take away from the experience how can they come back stronger how can they |
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