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Analysis: To app or not to app?

Analysis: To app or not to app?

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Analysis: To app or not to app?

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- All right, in this chapter, I told the story of the guy who built an app without being a programmer. It's a good story but I think I also said, generally it's good to focus on the skills you already have. This is a key part of a side hustle skill model. You already have most of the skills you need. You might need to learn to apply them in a different way but you don't need to go to business school or any other formal program. In that story, the actor who built the Rehearsal app was able to be successful because he partnered with a web developer and shared some of the profits with that person. This is the key point. A lot of people think oh, I have an idea for an app but I don't know how to code so I'll just go and hire someone from Upwork or freelancer.com or Fiverr or wherever it is and get them to do it. And indeed, you can do that. But in that situation, most people are forgetting a very important thing which is…

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