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- Strategy
The Infrastructure Scope Negotiation Script: What to Say When a Startup Wants 'Full DevOps' on a Junior Budget
Startups chronically over-scope infrastructure and under-resource it — this script helps engineers and CTOs have the conversation that prevents 18 months of pain.
#devops#infrastructure#founder - Guides
The Founder CTO Operating Cadence: A One-Page Weekly System
A founder CTO doing Year 1–5 has four real jobs simultaneously — this system stops the urgent from eating the important every single week.
#cto#founder#operating-system - Prompts
The AI Vendor Evaluation Prompt: Strip the Marketing from Any 'AI-Powered' Tool
Most 'AI-powered' tools are a wrapper around an OpenAI API call — this prompt helps you figure out if you're buying real AI capability or a $299/month import statement.
#ai#vendor-evaluation#tools - Guides
B2B pricing — first pass
A short operator note on picking a starting price you can defend, change, and live with.
#pricing#b2b - Strategy
Positioning one-pager
April Dunford-style fill-in-the-blanks: alternatives, unique value, who-for, who-not-for.
#positioning#gtm - Checklists
Launch-day checklist
The boring 22 things that decide whether your launch actually moves the needle.
#launch#gtm - Prompts
Pre-pitch sharpener (prompt)
Paste your pitch in, get back a brutally specific list of what is vague and what to cut.
#ai#pitch - Templates
Founder PRD outline
A one-page PRD scaffold that forces clarity on problem, audience, and the smallest shippable slice.
#prd#product