• 2024 was a poor year for With Jack. It's the most underwhelming 12 months since launching in 2016. Growth slowed and I saw an increase in churn. I can correlate this to a few events. Being able to pinpoint why it underperformed takes some of the sting out

  • A few weeks ago I settled on the first version of my idea to help freelancers in the event of late or non-payment. It looks like this: * interactive walkthrough * personalised action plan * practical assets like templates and tools This should be enough to address a pattern that cropped up during

  • When we talk about disruption in the context of an accelerator, we think of a new product or service being introduced to market. That was my intention. I signed up to Techscaler to develop a tool to help freelancers in the event of late or non-payment. Instead I'm

  • Techscaler kicks off next week. I've been getting a head start with late payment discovery calls so that my idea is already taking shape by the time the programme begins. There's no shame in needing to be held accountable One thing I've learned about

  • I'm participating in Startup First Steps, a 13-week accelerator. During the months of September, October and November I'll be exploring the viability of an idea I've been noodling on and bringing it to market.

  • The seven-year itch floats the idea that our relationships begin to feel restless after a period of 7 years. We feel dissatisfied. Distracted. Everything feels… routine. I've been wondering if this restless angst also translates to life outside of relationships. Because it's exactly how I feel