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The Blind Spots Killing Your Startup—And You Don’t Even See Them

The Blind Spots Killing Your Startup—And You Don’t Even See Them

You’re working hard, but are you working on the right things? Here’s how unseen mistakes are silently destroying your growth—and what to do about it.

Andrei Ponomarev
Andrei Ponomarev
Stop Worshipping Your First Idea. It’s Killing Your Startup.

Stop Worshipping Your First Idea. It’s Killing Your Startup.

The truth about iteration: Success isn’t built on perfect ideas—it’s built on relentless refinement. Here’s how to do it right.

Andrei Ponomarev
Andrei Ponomarev
I’ve Made $1.5M Worth of Mistakes. So I Built This

I’ve Made $1.5M Worth of Mistakes. So I Built This

After losing more than $1.5M to bad decisions, I built the tool I wish I had years ago. Meet STRATmind — the decision engine I needed most

Andrei Ponomarev
Andrei Ponomarev
The Silent Killer of Startups: Founders Who Can’t Let Go

The Silent Killer of Startups: Founders Who Can’t Let Go

You built it. You love it. But if you can’t let go, you might be the one holding it back. Here’s how founders sabotage their own growth — and how to stop.

Andrei Ponomarev
Andrei Ponomarev
Growing Too Fast? It Might Kill Your Startup

Growing Too Fast? It Might Kill Your Startup

More funding, more hires, more growth... sounds great, right? Until you realize scaling too early is a death sentence. Let’s break down why.

Andrei Ponomarev
Andrei Ponomarev
Why Most Founders Are Stuck in "Fake Work" (And How to Escape It)

Why Most Founders Are Stuck in "Fake Work" (And How to Escape It)

Most startups don’t die because of bad ideas. They die because founders waste time on things that don’t matter. Are you making this mistake?

Andrei Ponomarev
Andrei Ponomarev
You’re Wasting Time Chasing the “Perfect Idea”

You’re Wasting Time Chasing the “Perfect Idea”

The secret behind billion-dollar startups? It’s not the idea.

Andrei Ponomarev
Andrei Ponomarev
You’re Giving Your Product Away for Free—And It’s Killing Your Startup

You’re Giving Your Product Away for Free—And It’s Killing Your Startup

Freemium will get us more users!” ...Until you realize you’ve built a charity, not a business. Here’s why free isn’t always a growth hack—and how it can quietly destroy your startup.

Andrei Ponomarev
Andrei Ponomarev
Your Biggest Regrets Won’t Be What You Did—But What You Didn’t Do

Your Biggest Regrets Won’t Be What You Did—But What You Didn’t Do

Most people think regret comes from making bad choices. The truth? It comes from never making choices at all.

Andrei Ponomarev
Andrei Ponomarev
You’re Overthinking the Wrong Decisions—Here’s Why It’s Killing Your Growth

You’re Overthinking the Wrong Decisions—Here’s Why It’s Killing Your Growth

Most choices are reversible. But some aren’t. Knowing the difference will change how you make decisions forever.

Andrei Ponomarev
Andrei Ponomarev
You’re Charging Too Little (Here’s Why)

You’re Charging Too Little (Here’s Why)

If your customers never hesitate at your price, you’re leaving money on the table. Let’s fix that.

Andrei Ponomarev
Andrei Ponomarev
🚀 The MVP Playbook: How to Launch Fast & Build What People Actually Want

🚀 The MVP Playbook: How to Launch Fast & Build What People Actually Want

Most startups fail before they even launch. Why? They spend too much time perfecting an MVP that no one wants. Here’s how to do it right—fast.

Andrei Ponomarev
Andrei Ponomarev