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by BerislavLopac 3999 days ago
Understanding that, no matter what you do, you need a subject expert to build the product. No amount of kool aid, great ideas and "strategical thinking" will help you unless you have someone who understands the space you're targeting. In other words, don't be these guys: http://thedailywtf.com/articles/classic-wtf-trouble-with-fou... (the first story).

If you don't have such an expert, there are two ways to go: a) hire one, or b) become one.