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The Daily Founder Day 039: Show, Don't Tell

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As a founder, you're constantly pitching your vision. Whether it's to investors, potential customers, or even your own team, you need to be a master storyteller. But simply telling people how great your idea is won't be enough. You need to show them.
Today, we’ll try to improve how you can better showcase what you got. Here are 4 ways I’ve encountered that do just that. Pick at least one today and try it out!
1: Paint a Picture with Data & Facts
Instead of saying your product is "revolutionary," back it up with data. Showcase impressive user growth statistics, positive customer testimonials, or market research that highlights a clear gap your product fills. Let the data do the talking and paint a picture of the potential.
2: Demonstrations Over Descriptions
Don't just describe your product's features – demonstrate them! Have a working prototype and showcase its capabilities. If it's a software product, walk through a real-world use case. For a physical product, highlight its innovative design or functionality. A visual demonstration is far more impactful than a lengthy technical explanation.
3: Use Customer Stories to Show Impact
Numbers are important, but stories resonate. Find early adopter customers who are excited about your product and let them share their experiences. These real-world examples showcase the positive impact your product is having and its potential to scale.
4.: Show Your Passion & Expertise
Beyond the product itself, you, the founder, need to be captivating. Your passion for the problem you're solving and the deep understanding of your market should be evident. Demonstrate your expertise through your presentation style, responses to questions, and the overall confidence you exude.
This is Day 039 of The Daily Founder. Join us in the community group on austrianstartups.com, like, comment subscribe.
See you tomorrow.
Let’s do this.

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Content provided by Adrian Zettl / AustrianStartups. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Adrian Zettl / AustrianStartups or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

As a founder, you're constantly pitching your vision. Whether it's to investors, potential customers, or even your own team, you need to be a master storyteller. But simply telling people how great your idea is won't be enough. You need to show them.
Today, we’ll try to improve how you can better showcase what you got. Here are 4 ways I’ve encountered that do just that. Pick at least one today and try it out!
1: Paint a Picture with Data & Facts
Instead of saying your product is "revolutionary," back it up with data. Showcase impressive user growth statistics, positive customer testimonials, or market research that highlights a clear gap your product fills. Let the data do the talking and paint a picture of the potential.
2: Demonstrations Over Descriptions
Don't just describe your product's features – demonstrate them! Have a working prototype and showcase its capabilities. If it's a software product, walk through a real-world use case. For a physical product, highlight its innovative design or functionality. A visual demonstration is far more impactful than a lengthy technical explanation.
3: Use Customer Stories to Show Impact
Numbers are important, but stories resonate. Find early adopter customers who are excited about your product and let them share their experiences. These real-world examples showcase the positive impact your product is having and its potential to scale.
4.: Show Your Passion & Expertise
Beyond the product itself, you, the founder, need to be captivating. Your passion for the problem you're solving and the deep understanding of your market should be evident. Demonstrate your expertise through your presentation style, responses to questions, and the overall confidence you exude.
This is Day 039 of The Daily Founder. Join us in the community group on austrianstartups.com, like, comment subscribe.
See you tomorrow.
Let’s do this.

  continue reading

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