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Separate business facts from assumptions

Separate observations from expectations.

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Done when

List assumptions needing tests.

Separate observations from expectations.

Who this is for

For evaluating a business idea.

Why this matters

You can see gaps before further spending.

How to do it

An original activity to try, adapt or skip for your circumstances; outcomes are not guaranteed.

  1. Separate observations from expectations.
  2. Attach a source to each observation.
  3. Test an assumption whose failure would change the plan.

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