The 1% Practice

6 Months Solo: What I learned about Fear, Focus, and Shipping

After being laid off in early 2025, I used my 'Freedom Fund' to pursue my long-time dream of building an iPhone app. Through this journey, I learned valuable lessons on focus, deadlines, platform selection, momentum, and understanding one’s audience. Essay: https://c12z.com/solo-business-lessons/ 00:00 Intro 02:06 1. Focus 03:16 2. Deadlines 04:25 3. One Platform 05:23 4. Momentum & Rest 06:53 5. Audience 08:13 Conclusion