The Experimental Method newsletter is your weekly walkthrough of scientific method applied to business and life.
First three weeks feature Bill Grundfest, founder of Comedy Cellar, Adam Greenfeld, Founder of Formula (FindMyFormula), and Louis Greenstein, Professional Writer for 25+ years
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Sam Altman, ex-president of Y Combinator, investor in AirBNB, Dropbox, Zenefits, Stripe, Reddit, Istacart, Optimizely, Soylent, and founder of OpenAI, wrote an eye-blowing, mind-opening piece last year titled "How to be Successful."
While most of the 13 points gave advice to individuals running businesses, one stood out as highly relevant to businesses themselves.
thanks for pointing this out... I'll have the devs/design team take a look. Ironically, we just switched from an expensive licensed font to the free Rubik, so I guess we get what we pay for
If that many companies can survive in a single space, then that means there's value in granular, incremental differences.
While I agree, most MarTech tries solving the same problem of 'make more money faster'... so does pretty much every SaaS platform or business in general.
As far as feature differences, what would you consider a truly differentiated market? I think there's a spectrum, but most markets are on a continuum more than a discrete number line.
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