Or less. So you've set your mind on building a startup. You have a new solution that fits a problem but you don’t know how to go about bringing it to fruition. Worry not, this article is just for you 😀 See, the startup journey can be unforgiving, though hugely…

Hype vs the actual job — Being the Chief Technology Officer for an early-stage tech startup isn’t as fancy as many people think. While it does come with some kind of flexibility, the job might as well be the hardest thing you do as a software engineer transitioned manager. Sorry to burst your bubble if you…

Ideate, build then Scale. While it's often easy to identify certain needs in a market segment, it’s not easy to build a solution that completely obliterates its problems. The journey to starting and running a startup can be unforgiving, to say the least. Over the past few months, I have…

How do I achieve the perfect balance between scale, speed, and cost without breaking the bank? As an early-stage startup, you often have very scarce financial reserves if any to bring your product to life or at least at an MVP stage to elicit interest from angels or early-stage VCs. …

Creating an online brand — With the advent of the internet and platforms that have culminated from its use, we have found ourselves in a world that is hyperconnected. Information flows at a rate never been imagined before, paving the way for a more connected and socially aware society. Petabytes of data are transmitted by…

Getting it right. — One of the most often misinformed sectors of an organization yet extremely monumental to its continued existence and success is consumer engagement analysis. It serves as the prelude to customer success as it involves the scientific process of accurately measuring consumer behavior with a said product. Thanks to out-of-the-box and…

Data, the new gold. — How were organizations such as Microsoft and Apple able to reach such levels of growth under the conditions they first came up with? It was the 70s, long before popular search engines, artificial intelligence, and even the internet as we know it today had been invented. Information on any topic…

Product progression towards its commoditization — How do disruptive products gain so much traction and consumer loyalty? Ever asked yourself this question? Well, a least I have, and no matter how hard I thought about It, read about it, or tried to implement these all too general and seamlessly explicit success secrets, I kept on getting…

Quality learning supersedes quantity any day. — Building a successful startup is challenging, much more for first-time founders. Each new venture has its own set of problems you must find solutions to in a timely fashion, failure to which you risk imminent failure. I know, what a way to start this article. Founders have always had it…