8 Non-Negotiables of Product Building
Abhishek Dutta
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Solve Root Causes, Not Symptoms
→ Band-aids don't heal; they just hide the wound
Simplicity is Your Superpower
→ If it needs a manual, it's too complex
Users > Your Assumptions
→ Build what they need, not what you think they want
Think 2025, Ship Today
→ Future-proof, but don't wait for perfect
Feedback is Your Fuel
→ Every version should be better than the last
Speed Kills Competition
→ Slow products die fast
Feelings > Features
→ Make them feel something, not just do something
Ruthlessly Remove
→ If it's not essential, it's expensive
Remember: Great products aren't built in boardrooms—they're built in the trenches of user feedback.
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What do you think about following statement:
"First sell the product, then start building."
I have seen this for several times that you need to first deliver (so that you can be sure of the demand and only then should you produce it).
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For me, keeping things simple is one of the hardest things to do but it's what makes a product truly usable
I don't compromise on data-driven decisions because they reduce uncertainty.
I never skip market validation, It's a must before jumping to development.