From Developer to Entrepreneur — Looks easy. It’s not.
Worth Following – Podcast by Adrian Stanek
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Show Notes
🚀 From Developer to Entrepreneur: My 15-Year Journey. In this episode, I share my personal journey from being a software developer to becoming an entrepreneur responsible for multiple software products over the past 15 years. I'll discuss the challenges and realizations that come with this transformation, the critical need for business skills beyond development, and the importance of planning and experience to avoid burnout. You'll also hear my reflections on the pitfalls of early entrepreneurship, the process of building sustainable products, and the balance between technology and business strategy. Ultimately, this episode aims to offer valuable insights and cautionary advice for anyone considering a similar path.
00:00 Introduction and Personal Story
00:41 Transitioning from Developer to Entrepreneur
03:30 Challenges of Self-Employment
06:01 Lessons Learned from 15 Years of Experience
09:27 Building and Selling Products
12:54 Final Thoughts and Advice
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