Knowing when to launch: what is the balance between research vs release-and-learn? | by Melanie Hambarsoomian | Medium

You could spend until eternity validating an offering or feature. But there is a tipping point until this becomes detrimental. So what is…

Knowing when to launch: what is the balance between research vs release-and-learn? Melanie Hambarsoomian 8 min read · Nov 25, 2018 -- Listen Share You could spend until eternity validating an offering or feature. But there is a tipping point where this becomes detrimental. So what is the balance between building confidence vs getting something out there quickly? I was asked to run one of MOO’s Research Guild sessions on this topic while I was on the team and this is an extended summary. I know there’s loads of info out there on this topic, from people more qualified than me! Would love to hear

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