Lunch Pail Daily

Revisiting Lunch Pail Labs content approach for 2022 now that we've clarified a new infinite game. Jamming about that, marketing as education and content experiments for the meantime.

Recently ran into the full quote of the popular jack of all trade adage ("jack of all trades is a master of none, but better than a master of one")  as well as what it means to be t-shaped. Jamming on Lunch Pail's infinite game to build the best T around when it comes to creating useful products for ourselves and others.

It's the weekly, week in review episode (here's the template I use). Discussing the wins and losses and all that jazz at Lunch Pail Labs this week (2-07/22 - 2/11/22)

No-code has made building apps 10x faster 🙌🏿, but many tools still have a learning curve.  I've had a few convos with founders deciding whether to learn no-code or outsource a build to a service provider and found this helpful 2x2 which provides some ways of thinking about a decision. Jamming about when to outsource and when to build in-house and what some opportunities for agencies and service providers.

Been seeing a lot of chatter on Twitter about pricing and no-code and how statements like x tool are easy devalue the ecosystem. I think we're (emphasis on me too) generally positioning the wrong problem and share some thoughts on that in this episode.

I've been slogging it through it lately and ran into this Ted Talk about trying too hard. Jamming about topics covered in that ted talk like upstream effort and downstream effort and evaluating where I can minimize upstream at Lunch Pail Labs in this episode.

Today's episode is about ship 30 for 30. The cohort is officially over 🙌🏿,, I'll still be writing for another 1-2 weeks since I have 7 essays to write (i only shipped on weekdays👀 ) but in this episode, I reflect on the experience and answer a few questions

It's the weekly, week in review episode (here's the template I use). Discussing the wins and losses and all that jazz at Lunch Pail Labs this week (1-31/22 - 2/04/22)

I first heard of growing through alliances from Alan Weiss, who has been independent consulting for decades, author of over 500 articles and 60 consulting books, and pioneered the value-based fees approach. He doesn't hire and prefers alliances. And as a 1-person business, I'm always intrigued by strategies to scale without hiring. Jamming about three types of partnerships solo businesses can consider to grow in this episode