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Welcome to issue 402 of Founder Weekly. Let's get straight to the links this week.
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General
Bootstrapping SaaS
A series of podcast that cover details on Val Sopi's way to $10K in MRR. He goes into detail about strategies, tactics, lessons, and successes in marketing, sales, and outreach.
Why Slow Mornings May Be the Secret to Tech-Life Balance
Daily walks, quiet rooms, and tech-free mornings. The strategies for achieving better health in the digital age are pretty basic — but hard to achieve.
From FOMO to JOMO: the joy of missing out
JOMO—the joy of missing out—is a way to live an intentional life. It’s realising that FOMO is distracting you from your life’s purpose.
Why Teens Are Creating Their Own News Outlets
Teens care about the news. They just don’t like traditional media.
How China is Cashing in on Group Chats
Marketing, Sales and PR
Here’s How the Illustration Design Trend Caught Fire and Why Every SaaS Is Rebranding
Hundreds of SaaS websites are now using illustrations on their websites. Let's investigate how this design trend started, and why visual branding matters.
The User-Centric Delight Audit for SaaS
What makes people love your SaaS product so much that they want to spread the word about it? In a word: delight. Yep, you heard us right. Here's a look at how to conduct a delight audit for your SaaS product and to deliver more delightfulness to your customers.
Money and Finance
How to Major in Unicorn
Many of the freshmen now arriving in Palo Alto came to raise capital and drop out. A cynic’s guide to killing it at Stanford.
How To Interpret VC Twitter Reactions To Portfolio Company Acquisitions
Startups of the Week
FIDO
The Safest and Most Minimalist Smart Lock. FIDO is the embodiment of a futuristic smart lock, placing its focus on security and safety above all else. Simplistic and minimalist in its design, FIDO is complex and smart in its engineering.
AirPay
Every payment gateway, with a single line of code. Maximize payment conversions, and enjoy no hassle payouts to partners worldwide from day one. Track and manage funds through one unified dashboard.
ChopBox
World's First Smart Cutting Board With 10 Features. This cutting board kills germs, weighs your food and more!
Tips, Tools and Services
40 Favorite Interview Questions from Some of the Sharpest Folks We Know
Trying to figure out how to interview someone? We asked founders and startup leaders to share their favorite questions to ask in interviews.
7 ways of giving feedback that encourage change
You’re giving feedback because you want your team to improve. Here’s how to give feedback that precisely helps nudge your team in the right direction.
Eric's Guide to Hiring {Software Developers}
First of a two-part series on the best strategies for hiring humans in the 21st century. Fueled by both personal experience and the experience of countless mentors (and recruiters), this gigantic post is bursting at the seams with knowledge. Though specifically written by a CTO-type, the strategies are useful for hiring any kind of white-collar role.
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