Interviewing Customers no. 2

After my first round of interviews I think my opportunity is pretty high. I believe I talked to the right customers, as I interviewed college kids who went to the gym. I did not really think I needed to change any of my interview questions, because I received great feedback from my last round.  I learned that I still had a pretty good opportunity after doing this second round of interviews.  What I learned from this round of interviews is that you can learn a lot about your product just from talking to strangers.

Week 5 Reading Reflection

Something that surprised me in this chapter is that many entrepreneurs lack objectivity. This surprised me because I thought objectivity was a characteristic of entrepreneurship.

What was confusing to me is the section about lack of Venture Uniqueness.  I was confused as to how this a trait of entrepreneurs as I thought this is what made them successful.

If I were to ask the author two questions, they would probably be why do entrepreneurs have poor financial understanding, and why do they have so many pitfalls in general.

 I do not disagree with anything the author wrote.

Week 5 Elevator Pitch 1

How many times have you showed up the gym ready to pump some iron to your favorite tunes, only to realize you left your headphones at home? Instead of dragging yourself through a mundane workout, how great would it be if there was a solution to this? A simple low cost way to still listen to your classic jams during your lift? Well we have the solution right here.  The headphone vending machine is a cheap and convenient way to still enjoy your work out.