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The Idea Is the Easy Part
Brian Dovey
4.07 (27 Reviews)
Entrepreneurship
Business
Leadership
Panoramica
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Beyond ideas, Brian Dovey reveals entrepreneurship's harsh truth: execution trumps innovation. Featured in SnapTale and Literary Digest, this no-nonsense guide dismantles startup myths, emphasizing resilience and relationship-building. What if the hardest part isn't ideation, but everything that follows?

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The Myth of the Brilliant Idea

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Here's a hard truth that might sting: your brilliant startup idea probably isn't what will make or break your company. In fact, obsessing over having a revolutionary concept might be the very thing holding you back. The real battleground of entrepreneurship isn't in the eureka moment-it's in the thousands of unglamorous decisions that follow. Think about Facebook. It wasn't the first social network. Instagram just added filters to photo sharing. Dollar Shave Club built a billion-dollar business without inventing anything new. Meanwhile, countless "revolutionary" ideas with cutting-edge technology have crashed and burned. The humanized mice technology seemed like a scientific breakthrough, yet it never found a viable application despite being genuinely innovative. What separates winners from losers isn't the idea itself but the ability to execute-to transform a concept into a sustainable, profitable business that customers actually want. Most successful startups don't invent something entirely new; they integrate existing ideas in novel ways, some assembly required. When we strip away the mythology perpetuated by shows like Shark Tank, entrepreneurship is really about spotting opportunities and assembling resources to capitalize on them, then navigating countless pivots and on-the-fly decisions in the face of relentless uncertainty.

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Who Really Succeeds: Breaking the Silicon Valley Stereotype

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The Five Make-or-Break Criteria

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The Venture Capital Reality Check

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Building Teams That Actually Execute

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From Perfectionism to Pivots: The Execution Game

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Your Journey, Your Terms

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