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People & process

How a solo builder or tiny team organizes the work: process weight, working with an AI agent as a collaborator, contractors, and when (or whether) to hire.

5 decision topics in this thread — every topic gives a recommended default, the reasoning, and what flips it. Titles and dates below are free; the verdicts and full topics are the paid masterclass (a few showcase verdicts are shown in full).

IDTopicVerdictVerified
PPL-001Team shape (solo / co-founder / contractor / agency)�e9f6e; verdict in the full masterclass2026-06-26
PPL-002Co-founder agreement (equity, vesting, decision rights)�e9f6e; verdict in the full masterclass2026-06-26
PPL-003IP-assignment agreements�e9f6e; verdict in the full masterclass2026-06-26
PPL-004Hiring & first-hire timing�e9f6e; verdict in the full masterclass2026-06-26
PPL-005Team process as you grow (and when not to bother)�e9f6e; verdict in the full masterclass2026-06-26

Each topic behind these titles is a full worked decision: what it is, the recommended default, why, what flips it, how to execute it with your coding agent — cited and dated.

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