Notes from Day 2 at MicroConf You're welcome. Rob Walling Einar Vollset 🇳🇴🇺🇸 Jesse Schoberg #MicroConf

This is the way

Your job as CEO isn’t actually execution... ...it’s prioritization. Figure out your company's "Right Next Thing," equip your people with the resources they need to execute, then get out of the way.

Yoo, MicroConf is my first conference ever since launching EMBARQUE NA VIAGEM Mad energy🔥 It reminded me why I wanted to become a founder. Embarque was partly to solve a real need, partly to stay close to that world. Being in a room full of founders is always surreal. Part of me

A cheat code to adulting is to always have something to look forward to, no matter how small or big

Great article from Jason Cohen: My favorite line: "In some regimes, many small tasks add up to a 10x impact; I call this “life by a thousand sparks”.1 A common example is “great design”. While amazing design is not required for success, there are many examples of products

two sides of the same coin

You can be sat alone and life is fine, but you can be sat in the same position with a dog napping next you and life is 10x better.

Can never get enough of the London start-up energy. Went from a post conference drinks to a hosted SaaS dinner yesterday evening 🙌 Quality founders everywhere. uk/acc 🇬🇧

Tech debt is something most SaaS founders understand. But now, with AI coding agents and vibecoding platforms, a new kind of debt comes into play: comprehension debt. A hidden cost to AI. And it DIRECTLY influences the multiples we can (eventually) sell our businesses for.

You're not choosing a girlfriend, you're choosing your son's mother.

Best I can do is audible and a VR headset

On May 14 2023 I made a quick turn to chase a football. Too quick, unfortunately, for my right foot, which remained in the ground. My ankle broke in 3 places and dislocated, leading to 19 days in the hospital. That recovery, which is still ongoing, is one of the toughest

Sorry not sorry

An instant classic via Trung Phan Brilliant 😂 I’m done tweeting today. 💅🏻

We hired 2 backend engineers at ZenMaid last month Today they're presenting to us on what they've seen during their first weeks about what they think we should 1) start doing 2) stop doing 3) continue doing They feel seen and heard (because they are) and their feedback

“Man card” I guess that was funny in the 90s. As a former F-16 fighter pilot and combat veteran, there is nothing more manly than defending your country from fascists and authoritarians.