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Fail fast.

The Fail Fast philosophy is a popular idea in Silicon Valley.

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Scott D. Clary
Jun 01, 2021
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The Fail Fast philosophy is a popular idea in Silicon Valley.

The idea is that, if you are going to fail, you should do it quickly.

However, it’s not an ideal strategy unless the startup has the ability to learn from its failures. For example, a startup that fails because of lack of customer interest might have success if they pivot their product and mark…

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