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Jason Fried @jasonfried.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

One of the most important lessons I ever learned is that you don't get to have the same experience twice. Everything's a one-off. Chasing that first time is like trying to grasp a ghost.

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Jason Fried @jasonfried.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

But that only works for small companies. But that only works if you have small teams. But that only works if you don't have investors. But that only works if you don't have to chase growth. But that only works if you don't have a board. Exactly.

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Jason Fried @jasonfried.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

We got over 1400 applications for our Web Product Designer role. Deadline just passed and we're going through applications now. How do you stand out? Here's one way: Found this gem of an inside joke on one of the applications. Spot it? He may get an interview just for that.

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Jason Fried @jasonfried.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

The hardest part of business isn't starting, it's staying. Starting is a rounding error. Staying is all the rest. Starting is the most obvious. Staying is the most elusive. Starting gets the glory. Staying can be gory. Anyone can start, few can last. Startup? Stayup!

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Jason Fried @jasonfried.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

A plan is just a guess you wrote down.

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Jason Fried @jasonfried.bsky.social · 27/12/2024

A passage from the Tao that’s frequently worth revisiting.

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