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Should You Build In Public? #2576
October 08, 2023

In episode #2576, we discuss the world of transparent entrepreneurship and deliberate whether or not it’s the right strategy for you. We explore the advantages and potential pitfalls of building in public. From building a loyal audience to fostering authenticity, we weigh the pros and cons of this increasingly popular approach. Don’t miss this insightful conversation that provides insight into the concept of transparency in business. Whether you’re a startup founder, a solopreneur, or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode will help you make an informed decision about whether or not to embrace the “Build in Public” mindset. Tune in and gain clarity on this intriguing entrepreneurial trend!
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[00:00] Today’s topic: Should You Build In Public?

[00:08] Defining what building in public means.

[01:00] Neil offers his thoughts on the subject.

[02:05] Building in public, from Eric’s perspective.

[02:42] Examples of building in public successfully.

[04:00] Essential long-term considerations.

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