The Mom Test
Ask better questions. Learn about behavior instead of collecting compliments.
A deliberately small library. These are starting points for selected lessons,
not six more courses you’re supposed to finish.
6 resources · Pick what helps. Leave the rest.
Ask better questions. Learn about behavior instead of collecting compliments.
Selected lessons on customers, minimum viable products, and getting something into the world.
The fundamentals behind your profit-and-loss statement, cash flow, and business decisions.
Understand the buyer, hold useful conversations, and follow up with a purpose.
Prepare for difficult conversations, understand incentives, and practice finding an agreement.
Practical references for market research, competitive analysis, and a business plan worth using.
For operations and strategy, start with your actual project. Ask an experienced operator to challenge your thinking. Keep assigned learning to about 45 minutes per week.