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5 Things I Wish Somebody Told Me Before I Founded My SaaS - Stacking the Bricks

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If you’re new around here, you’d be forgiven for not realizing that, hey, I don’t just guru all day in my pajamas. My teaching comes from real world experience, running a business that is not in the business of teaching people how to start a business. Crazy! So yeah, Noko Time Tracking is my first biz baby. It’s our very profitable SaaS, and we ran our first billing cycle on January 2nd, 2009…that’s now over a decade ago! Here are five things I wish I’d known when I started Noko, things that would have made my life so much more profitable and pleasurable. Inflection points are those knife-edges you tip toe along, when things could go either way, when you are, say… trying to grow your team but lack the time/revenue to do it, but growing your team would help increase the time/revenue to the point where you could grow your team. Ouch. To me, that’s the prototypical inflection point. Others: Over the many years running this biz, I have said so many times: “We just have to get through this

5 Things I Wish Somebody Told Me Before I Founded My SaaS - Stacking the Bricks Build Your Business, One Win at a Time Articles Podcast Videos Success Stories Our Products 5 Things I Wish Somebody Told Me Before I Founded My SaaS Amy Hoy March 23, 2016 If you’re new around here, you’d be forgiven for not realizing that, hey, I don’t just guru all day in my pajamas. My teaching comes from real world experience, running a business that is not in the business of teaching people how to start a business. Crazy! So yeah, Noko Time Tracking is my first biz baby. It’s our very profitable SaaS, and we

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