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This conversation is exploratory — but it is not casual.
What Will Happen in This Conversation?
The discussion is:
Founder-to-founder. Structured but open.
Focused on direction, not persuasion — grounded in thoughtful inquiry.
We will explore:
The problem you believe exists. Who you believe it affects. Why you believe it matters.
What evidence, if any, you have gathered — and what has led you to this point.
The purpose is not to critique. It is to clarify.
If alignment exists, we will discuss how engagement within the Founder Decision Standard™ works.
If alignment does not exist, that clarity is equally valuable.
What This Conversation Is Not
3cStudios does not provide build services or acceleration pathways.
What You Should Reflect On Beforehand
However, thoughtful preparation improves the quality of the discussion.
Before scheduling, consider:
Can you clearly describe the problem in practical terms?
Who specifically experiences it?
Why does it matter to them?
What makes you believe this direction is viable?
Are you open to refining or revising your assumptions?
Structured validation requires intellectual flexibility.
If you are prepared to explore your direction thoughtfully, this conversation is appropriate.
Designed to produce direction confidence through structured validation.
The Founder Decision Standard™ is designed to produce direction confidence through structured validation.
Engagement within the incubator involves:
This conversation helps determine whether that kind of structured process aligns with your current stage.
If you are not prepared to validate before building, this may not be the right time.
If you are seeking direction confidence before commitment, begin here.
Clarity is rarely accidental.
If you are serious about evaluating your direction before committing serious resources, start with a conversation.