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337: Doing Things that Don’t Scale …Unintentionally

337: Doing Things that Don’t Scale …Unintentionally

The Bootstrapped Founder

July 26, 202415m 42s

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Show Notes

What happens when something that was good enough isn't good enough anymore?

Unscalable hands-on experiments work great in the early stages of a business. But what if you run into the scale problem without wanting to? (And what do you do about it when everything explodes while you figure it out?)


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