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The $100 MBA Show

MBA1081 Why You Need Product Documentation

The $100 MBA Show

Omar Zenhom

Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business, Marketing

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2018

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

An entrepreneur has to be a planner. We plan everything about our business, from our budgets to our marketing strategy to our launch. So why on Earth don’t we plan the one thing our whole business depends on?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Heyo! Welcome to the 100 R. M. B How Toes to Build the Business You Want

0:15.7

Every single day with our daily 10 minute business lessons for the real world.

0:19.7

I'm your host, your coach, your teacher, Omar Zandholm.

0:23.0

I'm also the co-founder of the $100 MBA, a complete business training, and community online.

0:29.0

And in today's lesson you will learn why you need product documentation.

0:34.5

Product documentation allows you to plan a focused product, whatever that product is or service

0:41.5

for that matter. A lot of people skip this step when

0:44.8

creating a business and creating new products or offerings and it's a big mistake. I

0:49.6

used to skip this step. Thankfully I do not do this anymore and it's really helped

0:54.9

us produce better products and services. Now I know you're thinking oh this is

0:59.6

going to be boring and tedious and time-consuming., it doesn't have to be.

1:04.0

You're going to invest some time, but not too much.

1:07.0

And product documentation doesn't have to be too long.

1:10.0

In fact, if it's concise, you'll use it as a reference more often.

1:14.0

Product documentation is not the tutorials or the manual for the product.

1:19.0

It's the documentation that you're going to use to build the product, to build the offering,

1:25.5

whether it's of course a software, a physical product, or even a service we're going to be offering.

1:30.9

It's a detailed plan so you know if you're on track and you're fulfilling the goal of the product.

1:38.0

Every successful product you ever bought has gone through this procedure.

1:42.0

This is best practices and you need to start

1:45.0

doing it if you're not already. So in today's lesson I'll explain exactly what

1:48.6

product documentation is what it looks like, why it's so important, and how to start building documentation for yourself.

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