Product Development: Page 7

Growing a Business

Will Your Product Launch Be a Success? 4 Signs It Won't Be.

The truth is, most product launches fail for two very simple reasons, both of which you've heard about time and time again.

Leadership

How to Know When It's Time to 'Kill Your Darlings' and Refocus Your Entrepreneurial Energy

Follow these steps to put sentiment aside and pinpoint your best ideas that meet customers' needs.

Growing a Business

How Big Companies Keep Consumers Happy With Product Micro-Changes (and How You Can, Too)

No, you don't need a major overhaul to keep customers coming back for more. Just ask Apple.

Growth Strategies

Significance of Calibrating the Product Growth

Devoid of a product or service, no company can indeed sustain in the market

Marketing

4 Tips for Creating a Digital Product That Can Make You a Tidy Profit

It has no physical form, and therefore little or no development cost; but a 'digital product' like an ebook or audio cost can earn you a bundle.

Thought Leaders

How Getting Robbed at the Beach Inspired a Multi-Million Dollar Business

Thinking up the product was easy. Building the business was hard.

Starting a Business

A Childhood Memory Helped This Founder Find Her Passion

Marissa Louie, CEO of stuffed animal company Animoodles, found her path thanks to a cherished toy that belonged to her late sister.

Growing a Business

5 Ways to Stop Skipping the Hard Questions of Entrepreneurship

Don't get so excited that you forget why you're working on the product in the first place.

Growing a Business

8 Success Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Chick-fil-A

A reliably delicious sandwich served at a friendly, clean restaurant doesn't have to be as cheap as a burger.

Technology

The Art of Creating Great Products

A great way to designing is to have a detailed knowledge of the who consumes your products and how they use them

Science & Technology

How to Work With Customers to Guide Your Product Development

Learn from Microsoft's 'Open Hack' approach to collaboratively solve customer problems.

Leadership

3 Signs You Are Your Own Worst Business Enemy

It's hard to be objective about ourselves but if we really pay attention our colleagues will reflect how we are perceived and what it means for the business.

Starting a Business

Avoid These 3 Overconfidence Traps to Succeed Where Many Startups Have Failed

Overconfidence could be the death of your startup. So, keep the problem you're solving (not its solution) at the heart of your company.

Business Ideas

Want a Brilliant Business Idea? Wash the Dishes.

Pay attention to the mundane and focus on simple improvements. Your key to crazy entrepreneurial success might just be sitting there on the kitchen counter.

Buying / Investing in Business

9 Dumb Ways Smart Founders Have Managed to Kill Their Companies

There are mistakes everybody should know to avoid.