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3. Set your goals and pick your launch date (Launch Guide)

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How to pick a date and goals: a launch runs until midnight Pacific, can be scheduled from tomorrow up to 30 days ahead, and should be judged against one or two measurable goals.

  • Plan team shifts if you are in Asia.
  • Pick a day you can be present for, not a magic weekday.

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