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Two weeks before a release, someone says, “We just need HIPAA logging added,” or “Can we make this SOC 2 friendly before launch?”
I’ve seen plenty of mid-sized businesses spend six months trying to “standardise” after an acquisition, only to end up with three SaaS tools, two spreadsheets, one brittle Zapier chain, and a finance…
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A lean MVP is supposed to be small, not fragile. The trouble starts when teams treat “lean” as permission to cut every seam out of the architecture, then act surprised when the product grows teeth.
That sounds obvious until you see how most custom software projects begin. A manager describes the process from memory. A vendor builds around that version. Then the operators, planners, maintenance…
I have seen plenty of 3PLs buy an off-the-shelf WMS because the demo looked clean, the picking screens made sense, and the sales rep had an answer for every edge case. Then the business grows, the…
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