Posts by Liam Redmond
What is feature creep (and how to avoid it in your MVP)
[ad_1] If you’ve been building your MVP for more than a few weeks, this will feel familiar. You started with one clear problem to solve. Then a customer suggested a small tweak. An investor asked how it would work for a different use case. A teammate said, “While we’re in there, we might as well…
Read More9 things that feel productive but secretly slow your startup’s growth
[ad_1] There is a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from doing everything right and still not moving forward. Your calendar is full, your Notion is immaculate, your Slack never stops. From the outside, it looks like momentum. Inside, it feels like running on a treadmill set slightly too fast to step off. Most early…
Read More9 founder behaviors that quietly erode team trust
[ad_1] Most founders don’t wake up trying to damage trust. In the early days, you’re moving fast, juggling cash flow, hiring before you feel ready, and making decisions with incomplete information. You tell yourself you’ll clean things up later, once things are calmer. But teams don’t experience your intentions. They experience your behaviors. What makes…
Read MoreAI’s latest 20-something billionaire got his start at L.A. garage sales
[ad_1] The man set to become one of the world’s youngest artificial intelligence billionaires started his entrepreneurial journey as a bored preteen living in Los Angeles. When Ali Ansari was 12, living with his family in a single room at his aunt’s house in Woodland Hills, his immigrant mother told him to stop wasting time…
Read MoreBotox in a war zone — how Ukrainians try to stay sane during Putin’s onslaught
[ad_1] “Even when there’s a war on, people still want to look their best,” says Irina, co-owner of a beauty parlor in the Saltivka district of Kharkiv. She and her husband Vlad opened it a year into the war, when Saltivka was looking somewhat in need of a facelift itself. Its sprawling Soviet housing blocs had been…
Read MoreEurope: Stoxx 600 rebounds in broad based gains; Stellantis plunge drags auto stocks
[ad_1] Published Sat, Feb 7, 2026 · 08:52 AM [BENGALURU] Europe’s benchmark share index rose on Friday (Feb 6) in a largely broad-based rebound from the prior session’s losses, as investors assessed a mixed bag of earnings from companies including carmaker Stellantis and defence firm Kongsberg. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was up 0.9 per cent…
Read MoreUS: Dow closes above 50,000, Nvidia soars as traders focus on AI spending
[ad_1] Published Sat, Feb 7, 2026 · 08:43 AM [SAN FRANCISCO] The Dow Jones Industrial Average blew past the historic 50,000 mark on Friday (Feb 6) and the S&P 500 ended sharply higher, as Nvidia and other chipmakers soared and Amazon tumbled after the cloud heavyweight forecast a sharp increase in spending on artificial intelligence…
Read MoreAnother terrorist nabbed: Fresh proof that Uncle Sam doesn’t forget
[ad_1] Zubayr al-Bakoush isn’t the first key villain brought to justice for the deadly Sept. 11, 2012 attack on US diplomats in Benghazi, Libya — but his transfer Friday to custody pending trial in Washington, DC, is still a welcome reminder that Uncle Sam doesn’t forget. Prosecution documents say he led the initial assault on…
Read More7 ways to run small scale paid tests to validate marketing channels
[ad_1] If you are early-stage and bootstrapped or close to it, every dollar you spend on marketing feels heavier than it should. You know you need distribution, but you also know that betting big on the wrong channel can quietly kill your runway. Most founders do not fail at marketing because they lack creativity. They…
Read MoreExclusive | ‘RHONJ’ star Gia Giudice reveals mom Teresa’s reaction to her shocking sex confession
[ad_1] Teresa Giudice jokingly reprimanded her daughter Gia Giudice for confessing publicly that she offers boyfriend Christian Carmichael, oral sex as a “treat.” “Well, my mom texted me and was like, ‘I’m gonna kick your ass,’ and I was like, ‘But I didn’t even say anything. I didn’t think I said anything that bad,” the…
Read MoreHow Tyler Kolek views Jose Alvarado trade that greatly affects Knicks role
[ad_1] DETROIT – The depth chart changed with the acquisition of Jose Alvarado, but Tyler Kolek said he’s not offended and noted that Miles McBride is also out. “There’s always competition in this league. Obviously Deuce is out for a little bit. We’re trying to be a championship-level team so you bring in as much…
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