<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[GeraldVDP: Lets Talk ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Book a free set up your business tutorial with our Founder, Gerald Vanderpuye from 4pm on Friday 29th September. He will explain the steps you need to follow to get your business off the ground. ]]></description><link>https://www.geraldvdp.com/s/lets-talk</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!cXje!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb25900ae-3936-4127-8693-e39017983cb5_375x375.png</url><title>GeraldVDP: Lets Talk </title><link>https://www.geraldvdp.com/s/lets-talk</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 14:14:45 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.geraldvdp.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Gerald vanderpuye]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[gerald@hey.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[gerald@hey.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Gerald Vanderpuye]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Gerald Vanderpuye]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[gerald@hey.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[gerald@hey.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Gerald Vanderpuye]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[How to tell if your business idea is any good.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let me teach you how to pass "The mom test"]]></description><link>https://www.geraldvdp.com/p/free-session-on-how-to-tell-if-your</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.geraldvdp.com/p/free-session-on-how-to-tell-if-your</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gerald Vanderpuye]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Sep 2023 14:41:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/c9b307ed-3126-4973-9416-08726a278c32_600x400.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In 2013, I founded a software company called ShoDeck, which helps B2B salespeople collaborate with their buyers. I interviewed over 120 people as part of my research to see what they thought of my Idea, and nearly all of them responded that the idea sounded great and would buy once it was ready. 12 months later, none bought and avoided my phone calls on&#8230;</p>
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