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3/16/2023
14 : 59

Rebranding my product

ZipMessage is changing its name. The year-long backstory that led to this... ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and
3/12/2023
17 : 34

How to make a major change

I'm about to announce something new... How I got here... ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about
1/22/2023
16 : 4

Shipping & hiring

Hiring contractors as a solo founder + We shipped Threads in ZipMessage! ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and
12/19/2022
15 : 4

What’s new?

Tell me what you're working on! ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products, business and life.
12/11/2022
15 : 24

What’s new?

Tell me what you're working on! ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products, business and life.
12/4/2022
15 : 4

The teammate “sweet spot”

Feeling lucky to have found it multiple times… ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products,
11/27/2022
15 : 4

Open Threads

My new podcast is 30 episodes in! Here's what it's about. ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations
11/25/2022
16 : 24

I'm raising prices

But not until after Black Friday ;) ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products, business and life.
11/20/2022
15 : 4

Beginner questions

When you're starting out, some questions are better than others. ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations
11/13/2022
15 : 4

Writing more

I've got a system. I think. ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products, business and life..
11/6/2022
15 : 4

Better standups

We fixed our “standup” meetings. Here's how. ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products,
10/30/2022
14 : 4

Professional respect

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10/23/2022
14 : 4

Recency bias

And how it affects key decisions (more than we think) ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products,
10/16/2022
14 : 4

Projects & Engines

A pattern I found in all my companies to date ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products, business
10/9/2022
13 : 4

Launching 'Coach Club'

A marketing project that feels like a new product ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products,
10/2/2022
12 : 4

No easy path

Which game is your product playing? ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products, business and life.
9/25/2022
12 : 4

What’s the (actual) benefit?

It's probably not what users actually love most. ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products,
9/18/2022
16 : 4

Shipping speed

Why it matters. And why it's never fast enough. ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products,
9/11/2022
14 : 4

Work-Life (hour-by-hour)

New episodes and a thought on over-planning. ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products, business
9/4/2022
14 : 4

The business of community

Two new podcast episodes out this week ‌ ‌ ‌ Hey! Brian Casel here. As a reminder, you're subscribed to this here newsletter where I share my notes and conversations about products, business and