The Startup Circle

[image] After 3 years online, I finally found the ronin himself 🥷 @JustinRFrench

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[image] We reiterate our appeal: my family is going through extremely difficult circumstances. The landlord on whose land our tents are pitched is demanding payment of outstanding fees. My parents are very ill; my father needs heart surgery and his health is in a critical condition, and

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[image] Yep. Caffeine doesn't give you energy. It just blocks the signal that you're tired. If you build, create or lead...you NEED to hear this. Caffeine blocks adenosine, your brain's fatigue signal. The exhaustion doesn't disappear. It compounds quietly in the background. And

[text] If you have been building online for over a year, What’s your advice for someone just starting?

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[text] Writing advice that stuck with me… The best writing isn’t the one that looks fancy. But the ones that match the conversation in the mind of the reader. The best writers can step into the room, and continue the convo. Have you noticed this while reading your comments?

[text] How many opportunities have you lost by doubting yourself? Indecision costs far more than most people realise. Join us this week on The Internal Game as we explore why people stop trusting their own judgement and how to rebuild it.

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[text] People will try to force their standards on you. Your family. Your friends. Your colleagues. They do this to test you knowingly or not. It’s your duty not to fall. Always stand your ground with your opinions. Have you noticed people around you trying this?

[image] Thank you 🩵🔆

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[image] Dear @X and @grok, direct this post only to serious accounts. My name is Toluwani, a brand/visual designer situated in Nigeria and I am looking to partner with brands with low online presence. Attached are some of past projects and it's quite clear how every design passes

[text] Sales double. Everyone celebrates. Then delivery starts falling behind, and customers begin waiting longer. Now the business has a choice. What would you do: keep pushing sales or slow down and fix delivery? #startup #buildinpublic

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[text] You interview 30 customers. 25 say they love the idea. But only 5 are willing to pay for an early version. You have enough money to follow one signal. Which group would you build for: the 25 interested or the 5 ready to pay? #buildinpublic

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[text] A customer says: “I really need this.” But they’ve lived with the problem for two years without trying to solve it. Now you have to decide whether to build for them. Would you build it now or look for stronger demand first? #buildinpublic #startup

[text] A customer says: “I’d definitely use this.” You now have a choice: Start building-or wait for stronger evidence. What would you choose: build now or test demand first? #buildinpublic

[text] biggest customer asks for a feature only they need. do you build it?

[text] founder burned six hours on a hero animation their mobile signup kept throwing a 500 and nobody checked no one noted the animation in feedback now they're rebuilding it in framer motion today

[text] feature flags hurt speed more than they help; I lose half a day toggling each release.