Pete Codes

Pete Codes

Nov
10
Day 21 of seeking rejections - following up with coding bootcamps

Day 21 of seeking rejections - following up with coding bootcamps

I followed up with some bootcamps today about sponsoring articles as part of my collecting rejections project. Sponsorship from big
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Nov
09
Day 20 of seeking rejections - talking about starting a podcast

Day 20 of seeking rejections - talking about starting a podcast

I'm choosing something each day to do in order to get out of my comfort zone. I saw
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Nov
05

Day 19 of seeking rejections - not getting a social media part-time job

There is a company I love but I think they could improve their social media presence. I sent them a
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Nov
03
Day 18 of collecting rejections - closing a sale

Day 18 of collecting rejections - closing a sale

I'm seeking rejections at the moment and today I closed a sale! I had a great chat with
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Oct
29
Day 17 of collecting rejections - asking for Tiktok tips

Day 17 of collecting rejections - asking for Tiktok tips

Tiktok is huge nowadays and I need to learn how to use it. As someone with a content business I
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Oct
28

Day 16 of getting rejections - asking for help with emails

Someone just got hired from my job board! This is really awesome but it was a free post so I
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Oct
27

What happened when I took a week off working on my startups

I've been feeling pretty burned out recently so at my girlfriend's suggestion, I took a week
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Oct
12
Day 15 of collecting rejections - setting a Zoom meeting that never happens

Day 15 of collecting rejections - setting a Zoom meeting that never happens

I managed to secure a meeting with a potential client today. We had talked about having a chat for a
Oct
07

Day 14 of collecting rejections - getting my job board mentioned by an influencer

I've been working on losing any remaining fear of rejection recently - the idea being that the more
Oct
06
Day 13 of Collecting Rejections - why Meet Your Heroes failed

Day 13 of Collecting Rejections - why Meet Your Heroes failed

I wanted to do a post-mortem on this project. For the last month I've been interviewing startup founders
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