Episode 572 | Fault vs. Responsibility & Games vs. Practice (A Rob Solo Adventure)

Startups For the Rest of Us

Rob Walling

Entrepreneurship, Management, Business, Marketing

4.9 • 819 Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2021

⏱️ 24 minutes

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In Episode 572, Rob Walling does another solo adventure to talk about taking responsibility for the outcomes of your business and the importance of putting in the reps as a founder. Bootstrapping a startup is a marathon, not a sprint and it's important to enjoy the journey along the way. Thanks to Software Promotions for supporting this podcast! Learn more about their SEO and AdWords services The topics we cover [1:56] Intro [2:20] It's not your fault, but it's your responsibility [8:35] It's not the game, it's the practice [15:23] Dietary patterns Rob wishes he would've known 15 years ago Links from the show Episode 551 | Task-level vs. Project-level Thinkers, No Such Thing as an Autopilot Business, and More (A Rob Solo Adventure) 11 Years to Overnight Success: From Beach Towels to A Successful Exit – Rob Walling – MicroConf 2017 Thanks to Software Promotions for supporting this podcast! Learn more about their SEO and AdWords services If you have questions about starting or scaling a software business that you’d like for us to cover, please submit your question for an upcoming episode. We’d love to hear from you! Subscribe & Review: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher

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0:00.0	But really, this stuff just builds and snowballs over time and you have to put in the reps,
0:04.7	right? Don't show up to start a software company if you're not willing to put in the hard work
0:09.2	and to try things that are hard and to try things that are likely to fail and then to double down
0:13.8	on them and triple down on them.
0:24.4	Welcome back to startups for the rest of us.
0:25.6	I'm your host, Rob Walling.
0:27.2	Excited to be here this week.
0:31.4	I'm back fresh from Microcump Growth in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
0:34.1	And we are moving things forward now, looking ahead to Microchromf remote in a couple months,
0:36.3	as well as the fact that we
0:37.8	just crossed 10,000 YouTube subscribers after just about 18 months on our YouTube channel that's
0:43.4	YouTube.com slash microconf if you haven't checked it out. We have a lot of folks watching videos
0:49.2	both from live streams that we're doing as well as the in-person microcomfs over the past decade plus.
0:56.4	We've now done 24 microcops, including the four that we ran last month.
1:01.1	In other news, we announced Tiny Seed Europe this week.
1:04.8	This is a European Time Zone Fund that is going to be investing in B2B SaaS companies across Europe as well as Africa,
1:15.0	the Middle East, anywhere in the European time zones, in essence.
1:18.0	And we've been making great progress raising that fund.
1:20.5	It's actually been going faster than we expected.
1:22.6	Obviously, if you're an accredited investor, interesting in diversifying into early stage B2B SaaS companies, head
1:28.9	to tiny seed.com slash invest. And if you think you might want to work with myself, Tracy, and
1:35.0	Anar on the Tiny Seed team, you've heard both of them on this podcast. She'd head to tiny seed.com
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