Justin Jackson

Co-founder of Transistor.fm (podcast hosting). I write about SaaS marketing, bootstrapping startups, the good life, calm companies, and creating a better society.

Popular posts: 9
Total points: 3,313
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Rank: #425 personal

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I'm a fucking webmaster (2016)

2022332 points289 comments Career & Management details

We were magicians and the web was our magic

Things I've quit doing at my desk

2012277 points96 comments Career & Management details

We do all sorts of activities at our desks that affect our ability to produce our best work.

Where do you find the time for side projects?

2014231 points130 comments Career & Management details

You work 40 hours per week. You have family commitments. How can you work on your side-hustle, when you have a limited amount of energy and time?

Focus on your own shit (2016)

2018170 points58 comments Career & Management details

Check Product Hunt. Ahh, crap. Someone just launched an app similar to my product (and we’re still in beta).