August 2025 Retro
Deer fumbles bag of headlights.
This is where I regularly reflect on the work that I do, forcing me to articulate my thoughts and giving me a chance to adjust my behaviour.
Deer fumbles bag of headlights.
Smiles and dials.
Have you accepted marketing as your lord and savior?
The key to reaching escape velocity (but only for me).
The allure of a new project.
Wedding, family, and SaaS revenue
Not the comeback I was hoping for.
Back from the dead.
I turned 30.
A rational retro.
Year one.
I used Facebook ads to build a pre-launch email list.
I used Canva once. Now I'm a graphic designer.
Feeling stuck.
I spent 4 months building up the confidence to talk to customers. Something I could have done on day-one. Here's what they told me.
Cutting corners and reducing scope was the only way to finally launch publicly.
Uncovering a glimpse of value and shining some light on the struggles that come with indie hacking.
I did exactly what I said I would, but only after I shaved a few yaks.
Exploring what to build next & prototyping a "solution".
I launched my ecomm brand and got zero sales. Let's analyse the results!
A month of failing to get things out the door & feeling embarrassed about it.
My first month of indie hacking. What a waste!
A bittersweet ending.
Taking a chance and risking it all. A selfish decision I had to make.
How to breakdown in 3 easy steps. My first monthly retrospective.