Nick Fogle

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Founder-Led Sales for Introverts

I pictured the sales floor of a previous workplace, packed with cubicles, each inhabited by a smooth-talking, cold-calling salesperson. Prolonged calls and meetings wear me down. My aversion stemmed from a skewed perception of what sales entailed.

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2 Years of Keto

Can a 35 year old reach the peak physique he had when he was 16 and ripped? Read on to find out.

Reflection

Just Start.

Complexity is the enemy of execution.

Reflection

Where does motivation come from?

Poverty is great for killing pride. Determined and no longer hindered by a sense of entitlement, I went out and took the first job I was offered. Starting the next day, I would be driving a shuttle bus out on Kiawah island.

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Selling Wavve

A good business should feel like something you don't want to sell. Build the dream business that you want to run, and your purchase price will reflect that.

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Wavve Business Updates

So much of a startup's success and failure really does come down to timing. 2020 was a booming year for content creators and Wavve benefited directly from that surge. We nearly doubled in the 12 months since lockdowns began.

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We Built a Printing Press

SaaS businesses get a lot of hype for a reason. It's hard to wrap your head around it until you're on vacation, wake up to check your phone, and see you have 50 new customer notifications. Then you realize each of these $12/mo subscriptions will

Student Loans

The best jobs for helping you pay off student loans

The best jobs for paying off your student loans are going to be specific to you. Ask yourself what it is that you love doing. Then figure out how to make money doing that.

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Improve Retention with ChurnKey

Over the last year, we decided to take everything we've learned about user retention and make our tools available to other SaaS businesses.

health

Keto Skeptic to Zealot

When I finally decided to get serious about my health, I set some radical goals. The keto diet is like finding a cheat code for fat loss.

Goals

Six Pack Abs in Six Weeks

After a decade of horrible nutrition and inconsistent exercise, I was fat and experiencing a number of concerning health issues. Here's how I reversed 10 years of physical decline in six weeks.

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Student Loan Debt

The number of borrowers with 6-figure loans recently topped 3.2 million, yet there are still few resources out there to help this group. I paid off $250k in 5 years and I want to help others do the same.

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Tips to manage your student loans

There are some important tips minimizing interest, accelerate your debt repayment speed, and maximizing your long-term wealth.

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Set a goal to pay off your debt

Goal setting is vital if you want to tackle six figures of student loan debt. Without a clearly defined goal, you’re just hoping that somehow you’ll get out of debt at some uncertain point in the future.

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Should I Pay Off My Student Loans

I want to motivate you to tackle your debt instead of avoiding it. Think about what you've already given up due to student loans.

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How to pay off six figures in student debt

If you're feeling hopeless and don't know where to start to pay off that mountain of debt, what follows should be all you need to know to understand your debt, get motivated to attack it, and create a plan for totally paying it off in 5 years.

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Student Loan Tools

Free student loan calculators to help you design the perfect plan for getting out of debt.

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Launching Casa

It's a miracle we were able to pull this off. There we were, building a bitcoin focused business with minimal runway, and VCs were on the whole blockchain-not-bitcoin train. Plus, most of them were headed home for the holidays and wouldn't be back until the new year.

health

What it's like to have asymptomatic or mild covid.

My son's daycare teacher tested positive for COVID-19, so I had to get him tested before he could return. We went to urgent care on Sunday, July 12th. There was a long wait, so I decided I'd go ahead and get tested since I was already

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Personal Covid-19 Tracker

I started prepping in February when it became clear that this thing wouldn't be contained. My colleague Hector summed up the divergence in thinking between health care professionals and the paranoid, prepared-for-anything crew at Casa. > Me: We’re prepping Wife: you’re crazy Me: 🦠📈🇨🇳☣️🌡🚜🚜🚜🏨☠️🔥@balajis [https://twitter.

Law

Why you need an LLC

If you run a business without liability protection, you're risking financial ruin.

Programming

Code is just language

Code isn't just for math nerds 🤓. If you're good at language, you can be a great programmer. Growing up, I tended to favor language over mathematics. In high school I loaded up on French and Spanish while skipping out on advanced math. I loved computers and

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Learn to Code. Build a Business.

In this video, I demonstrate the most efficient way for learning to code. Motivation can be challenging, so I'll give you some tips on staying motivated and give some advice around what might be a good first project.

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Learning how to Learn

If new to code, avoid biting off more than you can chew when picking a project. Persistence is key so choose something you're naturally excited to build.

Learning

Financial Freedom Fast

The conventional advice around careers and education is outdated and completely wrong. After years of following along, I was tired of feeling like I had no control over my ability to earn a livelihood.