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Sunday, October 25, 2020

Evaluation of planned project or product: Bezos' press release technique

Intro

I often use the technique of "pre-mortems" to challenge new projects and find potential issues before starting someting new.

Jeff Bezos uses a different technique. It's called the "press release".

The idea is simple: Imagine your project or product is finshed and you have to write a press release to tell the world about it. How would that future press release look like?

Content

Make sure to cover the following topics:

  • Why does your product improve the life of the customer?
  • Make press release specific and bold
  • Describe hurdles you have overcome

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