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How to manage developers when you can't code
Non-technical founder struggling to manage developers? Our proven 4-metric framework gives you visibility into team performance without coding knowledge.

The First-Paying-Customer Operating Kit (DPA Template Live)
The six-template kit for Module 5. We are assembling and shipping templates here as each one is ready - bookmark and check back. No email signup.
Friday Demo Template: Catch Fake Progress in 15 Minutes
The 15-minute Friday script that catches fake progress before it costs you a sprint. Copy/paste into Slack on Monday. Run Friday at 4pm.

5.7 · Going Outbound Without a Sales Team
Once the network is exhausted, customers 11-20 come from filtered cold outbound. The Filter -> Loom -> Calendly -> Stripe pipeline, 4-line scripts.

5.6 · Charge Before You Ship: The Paid Pilot Contract
A verbal yes is not a paid pilot. A refundable Stripe deposit signed before kickoff is. The one-page Design Partner Agreement and a Stripe Checkout setup.

5.2 · Choose Your Channel Before You Send One Message
Channel-hopping after the first batch is the most common newbie mistake. The commitment rule + how to pick from interview evidence + AI-augmented channel research.

5.1 · Your First Customer Is Not a Marketing Problem
Before you buy traffic, run the Sean Ellis 40% test against your earliest users. The non-technical founder's pre-paid-traffic gut check.

4.5 · Vibe Coding Done Right: 5 Ceiling Signals
The 5 architectural ceiling signals that tell you the Lovable + Supabase + Stripe shed stopped holding. Two firing = graduate. Chapter 4.5 of the course.

4.2 · Who Owns Your GitHub, AWS, and Database?
Before you hire anyone, lock down who owns the code, cloud, and domain. A 45-minute Friday audit surfaces every credential that should be in your name.

4.1 · Should You Hire? The 2026 Decision Tree
5 questions route you to one of 4 build paths: validate without code, self-serve, fractional CTO, or hire a team. Module 4 of this course.