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The Fifth Try

The Fifth Try

Written by: Alicja Colon
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Hey! I’m Alicja - and I have had 4 businesses that didn’t end as I had hoped, so I’m embarking on my 5th business journey. I’ve learned a lot during my past ventures, but there’s still plenty to uncover and wade through. I’m inviting you along in this diary-esque podcast. So let’s get to brass tacks. Welcome to the Fifth Try.

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Episodes
  • 05: 6 leads from launch

    05: 6 leads from launch
    Jan 12 2023
    Alicja somehow figured out a magic code into getting a hot launch for her boudoir business - but no matter the intensity of the start, what happens when things slow down?
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    18 mins
  • 04: Pivoting my way into 2023

    04: Pivoting my way into 2023
    Jan 4 2023
    Businesses, in order to increase profitably or even to survive, had to pivot from time to time. Apple went from computers to music devices with the iPod. I’ve seen design and dev shops drop design to focus on development - others went the other direction and dropped dev and focused on design. While I don’t know the reasoning behind those pivot examples, I know the underlying reasoning behind mine
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    8 mins
  • 03: My plan to beat negative self talk

    03: My plan to beat negative self talk
    Dec 16 2022
    This week was pretty rough with self-talk - triggered from launching my first product. Will it sale? Will it fail? Why am I doing this again? - I gotta get these thoughts calmed down, and fast.
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    16 mins
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