The Tinkering Founder Trap

Escape the Zombie Life: Thriving as a Founder Today 🔥🔥

As founders and creators, we don't have the luxury of partaking in the distracted, zombie-like lifestyle of the 99%. Nor do we want to! In this episode, we explore ways to create space in your life, so that YOU can make MAGIC happen. But there are many temptations from the zombie world, and you have to be aware of ALL of them. Luckily, there's a way of creating boundaries with these traps, allowing yourself to be MORE present, enjoy life more and live an epic life. More info at: https://ctfpod.com !

The Shift that Will Allow you to Do Anything

Can I learn a whole new technology in two weeks and TEACH it to a room full of PRO coders? The odds are defs against me... In this episode, you will find out if I was able to pull it off, as well as why us creators can't afford to ask for permission in our journeys and other hard-earned truths I have learned along the way! We talk about growth mindset and how you can implement it into your life, as well as giving yourself permission to suck at something and be a student for life! More info at https://ctfpod.com

The Number 1 Rule of Email Marketing

If there is 1 thing you need to learn about email marketing (and building muscle), it's this... USE IT OR LOSE IT! Your email subscribers are people, and as such they need to stay connected to your product/service! Learn from how young and naive Gabri managed to squander a list of 1000 people and got a 8% open rate on his first email, and how he managed to shift the situation into his current 45-65% open rates (on a different and bigger list)! And speaking of email, I'm preparing an awesome freebie for my subscribers, that you'll also get if you subscribe now! https://ctfpod.com

The Tinkering Founder Trap

In this episode, I share with you one of the main obstacles many of us In technical creators face... The Tinkering Founder Trap! AKA the obsession with improving the product (or SOMETHING) at all costs, while neglecting other important tasks (such as marketing your product) But fear not! A lil' bit of work on prioritizing your goals and bottlenecks will get you VERY far! Though It might require some serious unlearning and identity shifts, as you'll see in the episode... More at https://ctfpod.com

Test Less, Progress More

We Say NO to "best practices", and YES to progress and real user feedback! It's extremely important to allocate your coding time very wisely. Especially if you're a solopreneur! Fear of customers finding bugs is completely natural, but we have to learn to live with it. In this episode, I dive deeper in why over testing can kill your startup progress, and how you can use the user feedback loop to fix bugs and improve your products. More info at: https://ctfpod.com