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Discussion on: What's the worst advice you've ever received?

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Ben Halpern

I can't even get my family to use stuff I've built unless it really truly absolutely solves their problem and it is blatantly obvious without explanation.

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Aaron Schlesinger

Same here. It really puts things into perspective for me πŸ˜‚

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Robin Kretzschmar

We can turn that into a great advice for founders and developers who want to bring a product to market:

If you can't even convince your own family, how are you going to convince a complete stranger?

I have to admit that I should think of that more often myself, too 😁