The 24-Hour Method
Give me 24 hours. Let's see what you can build.
By the end you should know what you're selling, who buys it, what you charge, what it's called, and how the first sale happens.
To be clear about the number: 24 hours isn't a countdown clock and it isn't a promise that you'll be rich by tomorrow. It's the amount of focused work it takes to stop thinking about starting and actually have something real to take to market.
Skip to the intake formThe stages
Twenty decisions, in the order I'd work them.
This is how I'd take you through it in person. Open a stage to see the questions I'd put to you before we moved on.
Before we touch the idea, I want to know about you. Everything else gets easier once this part is honest.
What I'd ask you
- Why do you actually want to do this?
- What are you genuinely good at?
- What experience, knowledge, relationships and resources are already in your toolbox?
Step one
Start my business
Answer what you can. If you don't know an answer yet, that's useful information too — leave it blank and we'll work on it together.