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Founder. Building the tool i always wished i had. https://teapawt.net/t.co/elIVrClp4I turns founder overwhelm into clear next moves.

Joined December 2008
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How are you solving the problem of GTM in your business. GTM is the most underrated yet important segment everyone forgets. Everyone is focused on building products, but lets talk GTM today. Lets discuss how you have been looking at GTM in your startup.
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The best way to build Saas is to take honest feedbacks. I will do a detailed feedback on your product, feel free to share the link.
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How as AI taken over your daily work. Not talking about Content or Code. Just curious has it gotten in your day to day decision making?? If yes, how are you using it? For those building in public, how are you using it as a leverage?
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Are you actually using AI in your decision making yet? Not for content. Not for code. For real calls: - Which market to enter - When to pivot - Who to hire first? If yes, how? Drop it below.👇
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Been thinking about something. What is the problem isnt that founders have too many tasks it's that they cant tell which ones actually matter right now? We are exploring an "AI chieff of staff" idea, something that looks at everything on your plate and just...tells you what to focus on today. Not another todo app, more like a clarity on demand which has access to all your project management tools, and social handles. Would this be useful to you? Genuinely asking.
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Building in public - Sharing our Journey We are building in public, an AI copilot for founders that turns the noises and chaos of running a startup into clear, calm next moves. Founders are overwhelmed. Bonsai fixes that. - Currently: Deep in MVP mode - Goal: Ship fast, learn faster Would love your thoughts - what's the #1 noise that distracts you as a founder?
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Quick question for all founders: How do you manage stress? When you are surrounded by stress how do you think of the next steps?
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Building in public: I have been working on something and i'd love your honest feedback before i go further. usebonsai.io What do you think? Does it solve a real problem? What would you change? Drop your thoughts below, Every comment helps.
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Building a mental health app from scratch. Still in MVP stage, no fancy UI, just me validating whether this idea is even worth building. Before i write another line of code, i want to know: What's the #1 thing missing from your mental health app you have tried? Drop your thoughts below. Every reply shapes what i build next in public.
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It's late. You're exhausted. You have 40 things on your list and no idea where to start. Is there anyone who faces the same problem? How do u handle it?
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Hot take: The best founders I've seen aren't the most confident ones. They're the ones who stay curious longer than everyone else. Confidence closes questions. Curiosity opens them.
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Hey i need honest help with a idea i had in mind. We are building a AI tool that cuts through the overwhelm and tells you exactly what to do next. Honestly? I dont know if its stupid or genius yet. That's where u come in. What do u think of the idea? What's missing?
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Motivation is overrated. The days I don't feel motivated are the ones that actually build the muscle. Show up anyway. Do the ugly, slow work. That's the whole thing. Wondering how you guys manage stress?
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The startup world glorifies the grind. But here's what it doesn't talk about: The anxiety spiral at 2am. The random grief when something doesn't work. The imposter syndrome that doesn't go away...it just gets quieter. 1. The first thing that breaks isn't your product. It's your sleep. You lie down. Your brain runs a full product review. You wake up exhausted and call it "passion." 2. Then comes the comparison trap. Someone posts a win. You see it at 7am. Your whole day shifts. You feel behind on something you never even planned for. 3. The hardest part? You can't really explain it to people outside this world. "But you're your own boss!" Yes. And that boss never lets me clock out. 4. What's actually helped me: → 20 min morning walk. No phone. Non-negotiable. → One "done" list at end of day (not a to-do list) → Talking to other founders — not about wins, about the actual stuff If you're in it right now, you're not weak. You're just building something hard.
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Founders, what's the one thing nobody warned you about before you started? Mine: how loud your own brain gets when there's no external validation. Drop yours.
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Nobody tells you that starting something means sitting alone at 11pm questioning if you're delusional. No co-founder to validate you. No team to hype you up. Just you, your idea, and your self-doubt. But here I am. Still showing up. Day 1 of building in public. Let's go
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It’s still important to ship fast to learn. But you won’t learn anything if your product is too buggy. The key is to cut product scope so much that you actually can ship something bug-free. Cut every non-essential feature. Ship fast, with small scope, high quality.
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