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The Mom Test

Rob Fitzpatrick (Author)

A practical book about customer conversations: asking about real experiences and avoiding questions that invite reassuring but unhelpful answers.

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You have an idea and want to learn from potential customers before committing more time or money.

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You want a complete setup guide or someone to evaluate the idea for you.

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Language
English
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Source information checked 3 October 2026. Fit notes are Brass Charter’s editorial assessment; offerings have not been personally tested.

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