The Shay Show #50 - How to Build an MVP (minimum viable product)The Shay Show #50 - How to Build an MVP (minimum viable product)
Journey To Freedom
Shay Doran explains how to build a minimum viable product (MVP) for your startup idea, saving time and refining your concept based on real feedback.
25:23•13 Oct 2021
Building Your Startup: Shay Doran's Guide to Creating an MVP
“I've learned this the hard way through spending ages trying to build something, building websites, whatever it may be, creating pitch decks, taking that, offering out there and then finding that it wasn't what people wanted.”
Ever wondered how to bring your startup idea to life without wasting months of effort? In this episode of 'Journey to Freedom', Shay Doran breaks down the essentials of building a minimum viable product (MVP) in part two of his 'Find, Build, Test & Launch a Startup' series. Shay shares his personal experiences, including the missteps and lessons learned from creating websites and pitch decks that didn't hit the mark.
Instead of going down that road, he suggests crafting an MVP that you can quickly put in front of users to gauge their interest and willingness to buy. This approach not only saves time but also helps refine your idea based on real feedback. You'll get practical advice on choosing the right software tools, identifying your niche audience, and overcoming common startup challenges.
Shay also emphasizes the importance of iterating and testing your concept before a full-scale launch, offering tips on effective user testing methods like Zoom calls and email surveys. If you're looking to turn your startup dream into reality, this episode is packed with actionable insights that can guide you every step of the way.

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