# Pretty Doesn’t Mean It Works

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Podcast: [The Solo Grind](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-solo-grind-7041268)
Published: 2026-04-14T05:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2431277/episodes/19010253-pretty-doesn-t-mean-it-works.mp3
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## Resource

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever experienced something that looked amazing… but didn’t actually work? I have and today I am sharing a little behind the scenes of my trip to coast that sparked a bigger conversation about something I see all to often in business... Good ideas with good intentions, but poor execution. I'm sharing everything from the beautiful design details, incredible cookies, and sketchy bathroom that made it very clear that “pretty” isn’t enough. I will be chatting...

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