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216: Jack Ellis — Taking on Google as a Bootstrapper

The Bootstrapped Founder

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How to Make Money as a Software Engineer

I love that both your courses are just a consequence of you actually having learned something that is worth teaching to people. You're not offering the intro to software engineering course. That's what you would be competing with at this point. It's just a storyteller. I like I talk about my experiences and former stories. If I hadn't gone into software engineering and SAS, I've always written. And it was Paul that unlocked the confidence to write because I always thought it had to be perfect. So now I just write blog posts in my normal voice. Just write how you talk. It like it works. Obviously, you don't put the earths and the arms, but write

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