Ryan Hoover encourages you to ask yourself five hard questions before starting a business. Episode 107: Five Hard Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before Starting Up by Ryan Hoover on Entrepreneurship Advice Ryan Hoover, the founder of Product Hunt, is a product guy with a passion for startups, product design, and personal growth. He also created Startup Edition, worked as an EIR at Tradecraft, and was the Director of Product at PlayHaven. He's a contributing writer to Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products by Nir Eyal. Additionally, he has written over 150 essays, many of which are featured in TechCrunch, Forbes, Pando, Fast Company, and The Next Web. The original posts are located here: https://medium.com/@rrhoover/five-hard-questions-you-should-ask-yourself-before-starting-up-6fb1ca109fef Please Rate & Review the Show!  Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and in The O.L.D. Facebook Group  Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts and join our online community: OLDPodcast.com/group For three months free with Gusto, to gusto.com/​osd​ For 50% off of your first month of email marketing, visit EmailOctopus.com/osd or quote code OSD50 at signup. Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalStartUpDaily