Published in Bootcamp·Pinned6 Ways to Stay Focused While Working on Your Side Business and Having a 9 to 5The startup scene is often romanticized as an all-or-nothing endeavor, where you either go all-in and burn the midnight oil or you don’t make it at all. Well, I think that’s bullshit. It’s important to remember that there’s no wrong way to go about it. Sure, going full-on indie and…Startup5 min readStartup5 min read
Published in Bootcamp·PinnedHow I Grew My Startup to 100.000+ Visitors per Month With No Time for MarketingI’m the founder of ResumeMaker.Online, a resume-building tool that’s helped one million non-tech-savvy users easily design an effective resume and, as a result, stand a better chance of getting the job they want. ResumeMaker.Online recently reached a huge milestone: 1.000.000 free downloads. Almost at the same time, it also hit…Startup6 min readStartup6 min read
Published in Bootcamp·Sep 9, 2022How I Went from Feeling Like a Fraud to Making $300 in Sales in a DayToday was a big day — I made precisely $336 from resume sales, which is a new personal record! This shows that my goal of $5,000 in sales per month is achievable. But when I started out, things were quite different… I got into the startup world kind of by…Startup2 min readStartup2 min read
Published in Bootcamp·May 4, 2021How I Avoided Creative Burnout by Building a Side BusinessHey there! I’m Fernando Pessagno, a UX designer from Argentina. I used to run a small digital design studio and things were going well… for a while. But after more than ten years of working with clients day in and day out, I often found myself bogged down by the…Resume5 min readResume5 min read
Oct 16, 2018How I Made the Internet’s Simplest Resume Builder — A UX Case StudyI’m sure we’ve all been there — you want to help out a family member or friend in a time of need, but you just don’t have the bandwidth to do everything from scratch. When my sister asked for help with her resume a few months back, I turned to…Startup5 min readStartup5 min read
