This Is Where Great Startup Ideas Come From

<p>It&rsquo;s the single question that I get from entrepreneurs the most often:</p> <p>&ldquo;Is my startup idea any good?&rdquo;</p> <p>Now, I never answer this question. Ever. Because at the end of the day, it doesn&rsquo;t matter what I think, or what some west coast venture capital firm thinks, or even what some shady incubator application reviewer thinks.</p> <p>Instead, I ask my own question:</p> <p>&ldquo;What makes&nbsp;<em>you</em>&nbsp;think it&rsquo;s good?&rdquo;</p> <p>That answer is critical. So how do you go about figuring it out?</p> <h1>Cool Ideas Versus Must-Have Products</h1> <p>We all want to love what we do, and chances are pretty good that if we love what we do, we&rsquo;ll be successful with it. But there&rsquo;s a cautionary tale I hear over and over again, even from experienced, successful entrepreneurs: The startup graveyard is littered with ideas that the founders ran with simply because they fell in love with&nbsp;<em>the idea of the idea</em>.</p> <p><a href="https://jproco.medium.com/this-is-where-great-startup-ideas-come-from-295a8835f155"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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