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Want to become the best? Take more shots.
Imagine you’re playing basketball and you’re bad at basketball.
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The 10k Founder
Top five mistakes I've made in my first services business
After two years of trial and error, I built a Zendesk services business to six figures annually.
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I’m launching a brand-new SaaS security product and I plan to get it to $1M ARR in 12 months...
I’m launching a brand-new SaaS security product(Clearsight), and I plan to get it to $1M ARR in 12 months...
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The worst advice you can get
On my podcast, I ask guests:
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The best starting point for looking for a co-founder: Ask about cashflow and mental availability
I spent the majority of Q1 looking for a co-founder to work on SaaS ideas.
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Why I'm not afraid of sharing ideas
My app has been copied at least two times (the two times I know about), but the copies didn’t pick up.
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8 beginner-level tools for startups getting started
This is the list we’re using to power our products.
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What I'm like when I'm thinking about SaaS Ideas
What I'm like when I think about a new startup idea:
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The Business of Validation
In 2024, I set out to experiment with building 10 MVPs.
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SaaS you don't want to build
Don't waste your time.
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Selling hacks in the US
If you sell 'hacks' to American enterprises, you’ll want to reconsider your strategy.
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How to transition between ChatGPT versions and stay alive
My co-founder and I have a helpdesk app that relies heavily on ChatGPT.
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