This document provides tips for avoiding common mistakes when building digital products. It outlines 6 key areas to focus on: 1) Solve real problems, not hypothetical ones, 2) Sell the product concept before building it to validate market need, 3) Rely on user research like surveys and interviews rather than guessing, 4) Measure everything to understand user behavior and determine what works, 5) Get buy-in from enterprise users early on through focus groups and observations, 6) Think beyond just product and look at the larger business landscape. Following these tips can help mitigate risks and avoid wasting time and resources on products that do not solve real user needs.