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2023 – year in review
Highlights from 2023 Business We hit over 50k click-throughs from Google search in July Got over 290k views on a single YouTube video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBoX_JCKZTE&t=6017s Got over 3,000 subscribers to our YouTube channel Hit over 500k ARR/ 50K MRR by the end of 2023 – up from about 5k MRR at the end of 2022! …
2022 In Review
I enjoyed 2022, it felt like the year flew by. Some highlights: Business The year in business varied wildly – from January having an article of ours go viral with thousands and thousands of visitors and signups to nothing again for a few months, almost thinking of calling it quits, re-evaluating our product, and pivoting …
2 years out
My good friend Gyan reminded me recently that I haven’t written a blog post in a while – thanks for the reminder Gyan. It’s now been over exactly 2 years since I struck out to fend for myself and not rely on the drug that is the monthly pay cheque. That two years has flown …
15 Months Out Of A Job/ 2021 review
I’ve been out of my last job at Dell now over 15 months. A lot happened in those months. Since we’re only a month away from the end of the year I think I can put together a bit of a reflection here too. The main things that happened: Moved to Berlin. Lived in 3 …
10 Months In
Summary Missed a few months of blog updates due to a lack of motivation. I struggled with my goals and procrastinated like hell but, that’s life I guess… Still have more money than when I left my job 10 months ago thanks to good market conditions in the investing/crypto world. Have enough runway for another …
Feb 2021
One-Line Summary A1 German level complete, Beta 1.1 launch of TheStoryOf, some customer development on Clubflow. Highlights I asked for some feedback from strangers on TheStoryOf I completed the second basic German language course A1.2 over 4 weeks and moved onto the A2 level. Had 3 more interested clubs who were looking to use Clubflow …
Jan 2021
One-Line Summary Learning German, struggling to find a place to live in Berlin & building out TheStoryOf Highlights I built out a page to remember my grandfather using TheStoryOf – https://thestoryof.io/view/1/kevin-kearney-dodds I completed the very first basic German language course A1.1 over 3 weeks Found a place to live for the next 6 months Goal …
2020 – A Recap
Despite Covid19 hitting 2020 with a bang and upending our lives in many ways I was pretty happy with what I made of it. I was very lucky to have a job in which I could work remotely which lessened the effects on my day to day life. Some of the things I was especially …
3 Months In
The last 3 months feel like 6 months, a good sign I suppose. In this time the following happened: – I left my job at Dell. – I cycled the length of Ireland for charity with some friends from Cork Boat Club. – Handed over the reins of Captaincy of Cork Boat Club to Sean …