- Or, we determine if the conversation topic is well suited to written English format. We use text messaging and apps/typing on laptops or tablets. - If specialized vocab isn’t likely to come up in the conversation, we might use a speech-to-text app: Otter, Ava, Live Transcribe

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The secret to deeper work 😉: (Inspired by )

It’s never a bad time to take a deep breath, stretch, and take a 5 min walk outside. 🌞 That goes double for startup founders who haven’t reached profitability yet. 🙃 A happier you is more creative and better at problem solving. 🤔 Take care of yourself. The road is long. 🏃

There’s two things that I guarantee will always pay off for an early startup: 1. Learning how to better use a marketing channel you enjoy. (Buy a course or ask an expert) 2. Have a conversation with one of your target customers. (Or setup a way to talk to them, regularly.)

Happiness is the worlds best productivity hack. Optimize for Mood over MRR and you’ll start seeing better results in a week. The easiest way to get started to track your Mood with a free tool like Daylio (not sponsored) Then reflect once a week on how you can improve.

This tweet from Sveta has an incredible set of very honest replies. To summarize: Indie Entrepreneurship is: - Incredibly lonely - An emotional rollercoaster - 5 different jobs at once - A struggling bank account - More marketing (than desired) But ultimately? Feels worth it.

Easiest way to know an app review is real? They sign their name at the bottom 😆

Looking forward to one day have a team big enough to split out these research efforts. Pays dividends to know the bleeding edge.

Prompts are the new most important meta skill.

Are you traveling to a country where you don’t speak the language? We’re looking for 10-15 people to try out Translator Gator 🐊. I used it about 2 hours per day while traveling in Japan 🇯🇵 and Taiwan 🇹🇼. Completely transformed my experience. Comment if you’d like to try it.

"How Duolingo pushes users from freemium to premium" uxdesign.cc/how-duolingo-p… by Rosie Hoggmascall

Had to mention this app, Live Transcribe has made such a huge difference in communicating with my dad. He’s always been HOH but after his most recent stroke auditory processing was also impacted. He can read ok & this voice to text is quite accurate. Best $50 I’ll spend this yr