I Was Trying to Sprint in a Marathon.

How I am learning to pause and pace myself for the miles to go.

At the start of my journey with Gexpr, I thought I knew what it takes to talk about your product, and your journey, share learnings, find customers everywhere, and nowhere, make mistakes, and learn as you go. But, a part of me was always “playing it safe” so as to not sound self-loathing and only share big wins and big announcements whenever the “right” spotlight is on me.

That often meant I was hesitating to write content like “How can bootstrapped founders reach PMF” for…