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Mastering The Mom Test: The Ultimate Guide to Idea Validation

Mastering The Mom Test: The Ultimate Guide to Idea Validation

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The Mom Test validation isn’t about asking if people like your idea. It’s a battle-tested framework for discovering if your product is a must-have or a nice-to-have before you write a single line of code. Data shows that up to 42% of startups fail because they build something nobody wants. The Mom Test is your insurance policy against becoming one of them. It’s about getting past polite nods to find the cold, hard facts that prove your idea is a business, not just a hobby.

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