Business Flashcards
Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
“A product with just enough features to gather validated learning about the product and its continued development.”
Product/Market Fit
“the degree to which a product satisfies a strong market demand.”
pivot
“structured course correction designed to test a new fundamental hypothesis about the product, strategy, and engine of growth.”
Reversible vs Irreversible Decisions
For reversible decisions: “If the decision was a bad call you can unwind it in a reasonable period of time. An irreversible decision is firing an employee, launching your product, a five-year lease for an expensive new building, etc. These are usually difficult or impossible to reverse.”
Type 1 and Type 2 Decision
Type 1 decisions are not reversible, and you have to be very careful making them.
Type 2 decisions are like walking through a door — if you don’t like the decision, you can always go back. Do them quickly