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January 15, 2020 by Luke Szyrmer 1 Comment

In his confessional expose, Ramit Sethi (@ramit) publically admitted and explained why he killed a $2mln product.

It seemed to be doing well on the surface. There were hundreds of meetups around the world. People were getting value from the product.

Filed Under: assumptions, metrics

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