From the Archive: The Costs of Ignoring Your Problems

coins spilling from a jar

Photo by Josh Appel

 

“How much will it cost to build” is such a fair and reasonable question, and it comes up all the time in technology.

And yet often it’s the wrong question.

Thinking about how to explain this, I first went back to re-read a post written 5 years ago by my co-founder Chris Zezza, and realized he had already explained it beautifully. Just as true now as it was then.

Read on to see for yourself: The Costs of Ignoring Your Problems

 
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