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The Plain-English Weekly Dev Report

A one-page weekly dev report you demand from your team every Monday. Five sections, copy-paste, with pass/fail examples for each. No jargon.

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Three Questions That Turn Standup Into Proof

Three questions a non-technical founder can ask in any daily standup to tell shipping from stalling. Pass/fail signals, follow-ups, the Friday demo pairing.

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Validated Problem Statement Template

The one-page template that synthesizes 10 Mom Test interviews into a build/pivot/kill decision. Print, fill in 30 minutes, show to 2 advisors.

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Vibe PRD Template - One-Page Product Brief

One-page Product Brief template. Hand to Lovable, Cursor, or a hired junior. Free.

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Where to Hire Developer 2026 Map

Side-by-side comparison of onshore / nearshore / Ukraine offshore hiring options for 2026. Pricing, time-to-hire, when to use each.

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GitHub, AWS, Database Ownership Checklist

A 45-minute audit that tells you whether you own your company's code, cloud, and domain - or someone else does. 12 items, run alone.

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Pivot or Persevere: The Decision Framework

Six pivot types, trigger conditions for each, and what to keep when you pivot. The chapter that turns the course from a one-way escalator into a discovery loop.

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When Your Customers Are Leaving: Churn Triage Before Acquisition

30 paying users churning at 60% / month. Module 5 is about getting customers; this chapter is about keeping the ones you have. The 3-decision triage: fix product, change segment, or kill the SKU.

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1.1 · Form Your Founding Hypothesis

Rewrite your idea as a one-sentence Founding Hypothesis: your strategic advantage stated plainly, your assumptions exposed as five testable blanks.

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1.4 · Smoke Test: Run It and Read the Signal

Put your landing page in front of 300 cold strangers and read the conversion rate against the go/iterate/kill table.

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