... exactly what to do next. Right now I am inviting in the first 30 founders personally instead of opening it up to everyone. Curious how you are validating that people would actually pay to have less on their plate, versus just agreeing that the problem is real. Comment from Stacy Wycoff(@stacywycof83995): I built FounderFlow after almost 30 years in organizational development, watching companies lose track of what mattered. I did not think it applied to me until I ended ... ... users in with zero marketing spend felt like all the validation we needed. Comment from Gaurav Singh(@gaurav_singh91): How I found the problem: Built agents for months. They could do everything except answer: "what ads is my competitor

... LOIs, but when it came time to convert those into actual contracts, nobody would pay. They wanted proof: How do you know this will help us ship faster? After many interactions like this, our blind confidence morphed into fear. Maybe they were right. Here I was, a new founder, telling engineering leaders I could measure something they believed was impossible. Of course they were skeptical; I wouldn't have believed me either. Showing, Not Selling Instead of arguing with ... ... against goodharts law. even cases where the goals appear very clear like sales seem like they can be way more nuanced -- having someone sell a ton of deals that have bad terms, overall bad direction (quick hits vs

... isnt actually the case that the person submitting the product is related to it. I think one of the original intentions behind product hunt was "woah look at this cool thing i just found" over time it sort of morphed into the majority of cases being people intentionally launching their product. Comment from Rohan Chaubey(@rohanrecommends): That defeats the original premise of Product Hunt. Many tools that I hunt on Product Hunt are not mine. But I find them interesting ... ... share it with the community. Product "Hunt" means hunting products you discovered and you find interesting. Only verified makers get access to Product Pages that's were authentication is already in place. If you have alternate