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Is Your Business Idea Good? Here's How to Find Out

Should you continue to invest in your product or service, or move on to the next?
Source: Federico Gastaldi
Federico Gastaldi

Q: I’ve spent a year investing in a new product, but it just isn’t getting anywhere. What’s next? Do I just keep at it? -- Karl, Pittsburgh

In nearly 10 years of consulting, there’s one question I wish more clients asked: Is my business idea a good fit for the market?

This is the first place we start, and build a custom plan that sells the benefits of a business or a product. 

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