“You are this company’s bottle neck!” This is what my cofounder told me earlier this week. As hard as it was to swallow that pill, he was right. Being a perfectionist, I tend to want to do everything myself. Every time I’m faced with a decision, I think and rationalize it. I try to do …
Read more: Indecision hurts more than bad decisions
I just slashed a project timeline by 85% with the same results. All my website is built in custom code with NextJS. We are now starting a blog to grow our organic reach. For maximum SEO results, the blog needs to be under the same domain And so my first thought was coding the blog …
Read more: Work for weeks, or think for some minutes?
When I first started my entrepreneurial journey, I was hungry to create Engineering and finance background, loved coding Somehow I hoped I could code something that people would just buy! “Build something so good that they will come”. And so I used to only focus on the product and operations Honestl
Read more: My biggest mistake was not focusing on sales
The more my company grows, the more I feel like I’m not in control At first, we were building a website with no product-market fit. I launched a couple of Google Ads, built a website and we tried to figure out what would convince clients to work with us It was hard, unpredictable. But there [&hellip
Read more: You are your company bottleneck
As we grow the team, we need new phone numbers and cell phones for each person In this process, we discovered a 50% cheaper carrier. We thought “this is awesome! With scale will be saving 100s per month” We switched providers immediately. Website setup was easy to do, and so we thought things would
Read more: How 10€ / month cost us 5k in 4 days
A couple of months after we started, one of the top car dealerships wanted us to paint their new facilities Huge project, with thousands of square meters, state of the art facilities. Our estimate would be, at least, 200k€ just in painting costs We had meetings with them, spoke to our suppliers abou
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