This!!!! So true - the breadth of activities and considerations that are needed to successfully bring something to life. I’ve recently just launched a new product in my existing business and am getting to learn what was ‘missing’ in real time. Thanks for the share!
As a developer, I work with and create AI components every day....
But...
While AI HAS lowered the barrier to building... It hasn’t lowered the barrier to building something people will consistently pay for.
In every serious vertical I’ve worked in, the hardest problems aren’t technical — they’re market alignment, compliance, trust, sales cycles, and operational execution.
This!!!! So true - the breadth of activities and considerations that are needed to successfully bring something to life. I’ve recently just launched a new product in my existing business and am getting to learn what was ‘missing’ in real time. Thanks for the share!
Good luck on the launch!!
Thanks! All launched in 2025, now this year is about managing all the other things that you've written about :)
I love this!
As a developer, I work with and create AI components every day....
But...
While AI HAS lowered the barrier to building... It hasn’t lowered the barrier to building something people will consistently pay for.
In every serious vertical I’ve worked in, the hardest problems aren’t technical — they’re market alignment, compliance, trust, sales cycles, and operational execution.
A product is leverage.
A business is orchestration.
Thanks again for sharing your insights!
Spot on as always. Love these truth bombs!
Thanks, PG!
This!!