<p>Hey friends — JDM here 👋</p><p>Well, it’s finally arrived!</p><p>This is the first episode of <em>Zero to Traction</em>, so we’re going to take a few minutes to walk through the ins and outs of startups at the 30k-ft level.</p><p>Stay tuned for the next episode, where we dive deep into customers and customer discovery with the co-founders of a Baltimore-based startup called <a target="_blank" href="https://www.ecomap.tech/">EcoMap</a>.</p><p>Thank you so much for being part of our journey here, and letting us be a smart part of yours.</p><p><strong>On today’s show:</strong></p><p>* Who are we and why are we doing this?</p><p>* What is <em>Zero to Traction</em>?</p><p>* What is the work of a startup, what is traction, and other general concepts.</p><p>* Why trying for investment from day 1 will doom your startup to fail</p><p>* And more!</p><p><strong>Frivolous thoughts</strong></p><p>* Cameron shares his thoughts on how ChatGPT is changing his workflow</p><p>* JDM watched the first episode of season 3 of <em>Star Trek: Picard</em>, and gets Cameron to confess he’s never seen an episode of any Star Trek show.</p><p>Patrick Stewart’s reaction to Ricky Gervais’ similar confession: </p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://zerototraction.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1">zerototraction.substack.com</a>
