Episode 79: [Value Boost] The Win Win Data Product Validation Strategy

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One of the biggest risks for independent data professionals is spending months or years developing a product or service that nobody wants to buy. The graveyard of failed data science projects is filled with technically brilliant solutions that solved problems no one actually had, leaving their creators with empty bank accounts and bruised egos.

In this Value Boost episode, Daniel Bourke joins Dr. Genevieve Hayes to reveal practical strategies for validating data product ideas before investing significant development time, drawing from his experience creating machine learning courses with over 250,000 students and building the Nutrify food education app.

This episode uncovers:
  1. How to spot genuine market demand before building anything [04:15]
  2. The validation strategy that guarantees you win regardless of commercial success [10:16]
  3. Why passion projects often create unexpected business opportunities [06:33]
  4. The simple approach that turns failed experiments into stepping stones for success [11:50]
Guest Bio

Daniel Bourke is the co-creator of Nutrify, an app described as “Shazam for food”, and teaches machine learning and deep learning at the Zero to Mastery Academy.

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