I realized that when we're doing well and when we have momentum is the time to really accelerate

it if we can.

And I think that comes from just riding the wave before a few times and then like the wave stops.

And then you come crashing down and have, you know, low growth for a period after that.

So in times like this where things are going well, like yeah, I kind of pat myself on the back and say that's cool, but then I say like, how did we get here and how can we do a bunch more of whatever that was to keep going? Because yeah, the shit's going to hit the fan one of these days. And if we have just a bunch of things in motion to help prevent that, then I feel more safe that, like, the business is stable and

predictable and stuff.

Welcome to Tiny Seed Tales.

I'm your host, Rob Walling.

I'm a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Tiny Seed, the first startup accelerator designed

for bootstrappers.

This is a second episode of the first season, where I follow a founder through his

struggles, victories, and failures as he builds his startup.

Today I follow up with Craig Hewitt of Castos, one of nine startups chosen for this year's

Tiny Seed Accelerator Batch.

I recommend listening to our first episode with Craig if you haven't already, as he tells

us a story of Castos and gives some background about himself. How's your week been?

Yeah, the week has been really good, man. We moved startups for the rest of us over to

using Seriously Samoa Podcasting, which honestly was a pretty big, like, challenging edge case for us.

You guys have 480 episodes and want to include most of them in the RSS feed, which does a lot of things to like breaking typical, like WordPress server responses.

So we did some kind of custom development that is really helpful in the plugin. But it was, you know, a solid part of a couple of days for me,

which was cool because we got the chance to kind of exercise our development muscles and product

stuff. And a lot of the stuff we've been doing other than that is getting

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