MVP Mistakes Field Guide

The 7 Critical Errors Killing Startups and How to Avoid Them

Don't waste six months building the wrong thing.

This guide breaks down the seven biggest MVP mistakes founders make, from building for everyone to launching to no one, and shows you how to validate, position, and test your product the right way.

Each section includes real examples, self-checks, and action steps you can run today to build an MVP that actually works.

Perfect for startup founders, product designers, and teams who want to move fast without missing the mark.

About Chayland Design:
Chayland Design is a product design and strategy studio founded by Chay Dib that helps SaaS founders and product teams validate faster, make clear build decisions, and ship onboarding that gets users to value quickly. With over 10 years of experience supporting startups and Fortune 100 brands, Chayland Design focuses on reducing rework, improving retention, and turning uncertainty into decision-ready plans. Learn more at Chayland.com.

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