The only way to win is to learn faster than anyone else.
The lean startup method is not about cost, it is about speed.
As you consider building your own minimum viable product, let this simple rule suffice: remove any feature, process, or effort that does not contribute directly to the learning you seek.
Don’t be in a rush to get big. Be in a rush to have a great product.
If we stopped wasting people's time, what would they do with it?
Entrepreneurship is not really building a product, it's not having an idea, it's not being in the right place at the right time. It's fundamentally company building.