Founder's Journal

My biz's 6 defining moments

Mar 31, 2025
Alex reflects on two impactful years since launching his 7-figure B2B content agency. He shares his founding story, emphasizing the importance of finding the right co-founder and navigating significant pivots. The episode dives into product evolution and the essential steps in building a strong team. He also discusses financial insights and the strategic path ahead, providing valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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ANECDOTE

StoryArb's Founding

  • Alex Lieberman wanted to regain his entrepreneurial drive after selling Morning Brew.
  • He tested demand for StoryArb with a tweet, found writers, and secured paying clients before incorporating.
ADVICE

Validate Idea First

  • Secure paying customers before developing extensive infrastructure like websites or pitch decks.
  • Prioritize learning and refining your offering over immediate profit maximization in the early stages.
ADVICE

Finding a Co-founder

  • Bring on a co-founder early to share the vision and strategic development of the business.
  • Use a trial period to assess co-founder fit before fully committing.
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