# Bootstrapping (MoC) ## Overview Notes about bootstrapping. ## Notes <!-- QueryToSerialize: LIST FROM #bootstrapping AND !#type/quote AND !#type/creation/quote WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> <!-- SerializedQuery: LIST FROM #bootstrapping AND !#type/quote AND !#type/creation/quote WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> - [[Bootstrapping is the hardest thing I've worked on in my entire life]] - [[Calm businesses are a viable path]] - [[Calm businesses are a viable path too (Article)]] - [[Focus on creating a library, not just a few pieces of content]] - [[How to build a Product - From idea to code (Article)]] - [[How to launch a product or service]] - [[My current Indie Hacking toolkit (2022 edition) (Article)]] - [[Newsletter elements]] - [[Prioritizing independence]] - [[SaaS - Legal preparations]] - [[Shiny object syndrome]] - [[Shiny poney]] - [[Why bootstrapping]] <!-- SerializedQuery END --> ## Quotes <!-- QueryToSerialize: LIST FROM #bootstrapping AND (#type/quote OR #type/creation/quote) WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> <!-- SerializedQuery: LIST FROM #bootstrapping AND (#type/quote OR #type/creation/quote) WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> - [[A startup with revenue has 100 problems . A startup without revenue just has 1]] - [[A taste of freedom can make you unemployable]] - [[A year from now, you will wish you had started today]] - [[As an entrepreneur, you have to completely unlearn all the things that schools and universities have taught you about failing]] - [[Bootstrapping a business means saying no to the non-essential things. Your resources are limited, so you have to prioritize the actions and choices that have the most impact]] - [[Don't get caught up in thinking about what to build just build]] - [[Focus more on making the pie bigger than on exactly how to slice it so that you or anyone else gets the biggest piece]] - [[Forget about founding a startup. Instead become a VC for your own ideas]] - [[Freedom is the destination, Indie Hacking is the way]] - [[Sell what you know and see what sticks]] - [[Slow is smooth and smooth is fast]] - [[The world is full of solutions looking for a problem]] <!-- SerializedQuery END -->