Jimmy Wales

I'm not necessarily endorsing every aspect of that.

But the idea is like.

get to minimum viable product.

And that doesn't necessarily mean you're making a product, whatever it is.

But just like test like early, like get out there doing it and find out, is it even remotely going to work?

Is it even helpful?

Are people interested at all?

Because there's a big, you know, problem with wantrepreneurs is the term I've heard.

Like,

a wannabe entrepreneur who basically spends their life writing and rewriting long business plans.

And it's like, yeah, great.

Maybe you do need a business plan.

Maybe you don't.

But if that's all you're doing, you're never going to find out if it's going to work or not.

So you just kind of have to take a shot and go.

And, you know, the next five years, I read this when I was a kid and I was like, it was the most profound thing I had ever read in my life.

And I still come back to it a lot.

Like the next five years will go by no matter what you do.

that's kind of interesting, right?

To say like, oh, okay.