004 - Why Early Evaluation Multiplies Startup Successes

Too many founders skip evaluation and rush straight into building. In this episode, I explain why early evaluation doesn’t slow you down—it multiplies your chances of success. You’ll hear how the pendulum swung from “measure twice, cut once” to “just throw it at the wall,” the math behind filtering ideas early, and why disciplined evaluation gives you more successes with the same resources.

What if I told you that investing in deeper evaluation could double—or even triple—your probability of success with the same investment? You may want to listen to this episode.