Slow & Steady
Join us as we share what it's like to build and launch a bootstrapped startup while working for yourself full-time. Benedikt is working on Userlist, and Benedicte is establishing herself as a Gatsby expert and developer advocate for hire.
Latest episodes
Jan 20, 2021 • 48min
How Does Sailing Even Work?
Benedikt got some much-needed rest over the weekend watching some American Football and a sailing race that completely baffles Brian's understanding of how wind works. Brian is also getting very close to being able to share his board game ... stay tuned!America’s CupPRADA Cup Race Weekend Wrap upIncredible explanation of how a sailboat goes into the windTabletopiaNusiiTinySeedMegaMaker
Jan 13, 2021 • 47min
Planning for the new year
Brian and Benedikt are sharing a bit about their plans for 2021. Brian is preparing for their year on the road, Benedikt is sharing details about a new direction for Userlist. Readable Postgres ExplainsPostgres Explain Visualizer
Jan 6, 2021 • 40min
The Year Ahead
Benedikt has some huge news from the break and Brian is still feeling much more relaxed after shifting his focus to a hobby project. We also dig into our "Year Compass" reflections and talk about 2020 and 2021.Brian's board game in progressYear Compass
Dec 23, 2020 • 34min
Databases and Boardgames
Benedikt is slowing things down as the year comes to a close and Brian's story pivots to, "An honest peek into my life as I try to recover from burnout by designing a boardgame."Benedikt on TwitterUserlistTabletopia
Dec 16, 2020 • 27min
Peace of Mind
Brian is happy to not have any updates to share while Benedikt is fighting with frontend dependencies and the big question of what to work on next. Brian on TwitterBenedikt on Twitter
Dec 9, 2020 • 27min
Quality of Life
Brian is making plans for a big reset in 2021 and Benedikt is feeling better about Userlist's November numbers!Bootstrapped with Kids
Dec 2, 2020 • 46min
Default Dead?
Brian enjoys working on a team again and starts to realize solopreneurship might not be for him. Benedikt is cautiously celebrating a revenue milestone with Userlist, but also contemplating its future direction. ArcUserlist alternative pagesSaaS Podcast Awards
Nov 25, 2020 • 46min
Do You Even Outsource?
Benedikt is busy with lots of little things and trying to sort out when to make time for investing in bigger projects with long-term benefits. Brian's thankful for his many blessings and thinking about how to reset his approach to building a business in 2021.
Nov 18, 2020 • 31min
Back To Work
Brian is back from a week away from everything in the Grand Canyon. Benedikt is trying to increase momentum by shipping smaller, less polished, increments.Brian on TwitterBenedikt on TwitterUserlist's Laravel PackagePlease consider nominating Slow & Steady for the SaaS Podcast Awards
Nov 4, 2020 • 29min
Halloween Candy for Sale
Brian's got some new client work lining up to ease some anxiety and Benedikt's schedule continues to be a bit hectic.Better Done Than Perfect PodcastUserlist Happy Hour
