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Vibe Check

Hey there! What's your name?

Nice to meet you ! What's your email address so I can get back to you?

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I work 100% remotely. Are you okay with that?

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I work 100% remotely. Are you okay with that?

Yes, of course. It's the 21st century after all.

What's your remote work collaboration style?

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What's your remote work collaboration style?

A

Async. One hour per day of overlap for direct discussion.

B

Sync. I need everyone working together at the exact same time.

Budget and timeline (Minimum level of engagement is USD $20,000)

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Give me a little blurb about the project. What are you building and what do you have in mind in terms of time and monetary investment?

How many cooks will there be in the kitchen?

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That's the size of the team that I'll be directly collaborating with.

How many cooks will there be in the kitchen?

A

1-8

B

8+

How design and tech-savvy are you?

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How design and tech-savvy are you?

A

Nerd alert! I lead with the design and tech acumen of an Elon Musk or Steve Jobs.

B

I'm more of a Jack Ma or Jeff Bezos. An entrepreneur — not a designer, nor engineer.

C

Complete newbie. I've little expertise but I have a budget, an idea and need guidance.

Who makes the product decisions at your organisation?

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Who makes the product decisions at your organisation?

A

I do! We'll collaborate together and move fast.

B

A team of people. I don't wanna use the word "committee" but, you know... how about a "group of stakeholders with occasionally divergent vested interests".

Have you done your user and market research?

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Have you done your user and market research?

A

Yes, I know the target audience and market intimately.

B

Not entirely. I'd prefer we do a round of research before any design work starts.