Founders Are Told to Chase Easy Markets. After 20 Years in Healthcare, I Think That Advice Is Backwards.

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News Summary

  • Conventional wisdom on market selection rewards speed over staying power.
  • An easy market gives you validation fast, with revenue settling the argument before the next board meeting.
  • Every condition making a market easy for you makes it equally easy for whoever comes next.
  • Complexity kills the underprepared, and theUnderprepared make up most of the competition in any complex market.
  • If 25% of the money deployed against you is spent on borrowing from easier industries when nothing converts, you are deploying GTM capital.
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Key Takeaways Speed cuts both ways. The same conditions that let you close fast let your competitors show up fast.

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