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I accidentally discovered the fastest way to kill an automation project
Add too many “cool” features too early.
Today I opened my workflow map and realized I was building things nobody even asked for 😭
Analytics. Extra dashboards. Advanced routing. Conditional branches everywhere.
Meanwhile the ONLY thing that actually mattered was: “Can this help businesses respond to leads faster?”
So I deleted half the flow.
No joke.
Current system is now basically:
- capture lead
- qualify context
- generate response
- follow up automatically
That simplification alone made everything:
- faster
- easier to debug
- easier to explain
- easier to sell
Also had a weird realization today:
Founders LOVE complexity because complexity feels productive.
But clients pay for clarity.
Trying to remember that while building this.
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I accidentally discovered the fastest way to kill an automation project
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