In this episode we unpack the hard truths behind building successful tech products. From busting the “Steve Jobs genius myth” to breaking down the $300K product flop, Mahmoud shares behind-the-scenes insights from working with top founders and scaling digital products used by millions.If you’re a founder, product manager, or just someone building in tech — this episode will change how you approach product strategy, MVPs, and usability forever.👉 Don’t build another feature no one needs. Watch this first.✅ What You’ll LearnWhy most MVPs fail before launchThe 4 biggest risks in product developmentHow to validate before you buildThe danger of skipping usability testingReal stories from startups that got it wrong (and how to avoid it)⏱ Timestamps00:00 – Intro: Who is Mahmoud Khodor?01:10 – Why Web3 needs better UX02:20 – Top 3 myths about product building04:30 – Steve Jobs wasn’t a genius?06:15 – The real reason you’re not releasing fast08:50 – The $300K personal trainer app failure11:00 – MVP vs Prototype: What’s the difference?13:45 – The 4 Product Risks That Kill Startups17:30 – Testing for usability on a $0 budget20:10 – Why great products still fail post-launch22:00 – Teresa Torres, Continuous Discovery & weekly testing23:20 – Final thoughts + where to follow Mahmoud📚 Books & Tools MentionedClean Code by Robert C. MartinScrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the TimeContinuous Discovery Habits by Teresa TorresTools: Figma, WhatsApp Groups, Low-code MVPs🔔 Subscribe for more deep dives on product, startups, and tech leadership.Got questions for Mahmoud? Drop them in the comments👇