Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

Director, New Orleans Startup Grind. Principle, https://t.co/uf842rdAOH @TextOSApp I believe tech, powered by every day people, can save the world. textos.ai Joined March 2008

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Naval @naval

8 years ago

Code and media are permissionless leverage. They're the leverage behind the newly rich. You can create software and media that works for you while you sleep.

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Diti Ara @diti403

3 days ago

How To Never Hit Claude’s Limits Follow me (@diti403

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The boring stuff matters from day one. Nobody tells you that. Founders spend months on the name and website and wake up with no distribution, no filings, no customers. The fun stuff is a trap. It feels like progress. Sometimes it isn't. #founder #solofounder #startups

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Digital John, MSc ⚜️ @johnpeltier

a week ago

Good chat today @RGeaux - look forward to working together

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

7 days ago

@johnpeltier Likewise !

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

GM at 24. Enterprise architect for 30 years. Nonprofit founder with 500K followers. The tiers don't change. Fun stuff, proactive stuff, drudgery — every time. What changes is how much you get off your plate. That's the game. textos.ai #founder #entrepreneur #buildinpublic

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

Ummm. I'm running Claude chat and VS Code from my phone. 🤯

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

Write three lists. Fun stuff: name, logo, website. Proactive: marketing, outreach, distribution. Drudgery: filings, taxes, attorneys. Make progress on all three every week. Most founders only work list one. That's why they stall. #founder #entrepreneur #solofounder

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

Anything you can reliably automate — automate it. Not to save time. To protect your customer. Every hour on filings and decks is an hour away from the person who pays you. Automate the tiers. Stay with the customer. textos.ai #founder #solofounder #buildinpublic

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

Most founders spend 80% of their time on the fun stuff. Then wonder why it isn't growing. The market doesn't reward the best logo. It rewards whoever showed up most where their customers were looking. That's distribution. Do it anyway. #founder #solofounder #entrepreneur

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

I was 24 managing 60 people at a steakhouse. Most of them older than me. Didn't know what I didn't know. Just knew the cash register told me how the day went. Real-time numbers. Daily accountability. That's how you run a business. At 24 or 54. #founder #entrepreneur

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

Nobody tells you about the drudgery. Business filings. Quarterly taxes. Tracking every dollar. Working with attorneys. Not glamorous. Nobody posts about it. Skip it and the whole thing falls apart. Quietly. #founder #smallbusiness #entrepreneur

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

The fun stuff will kill your business. Not because it's wrong to enjoy it. Because it crowds out everything else. Name doesn't matter if nobody hears about you. Logo doesn't matter if your books are a mess. Do the fun stuff. Then do the rest. #founder #solofounder #startup

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

Running a business has three kinds of work. Most founders only do one. 1/ The fun stuff: the name, the logo, the website, the people. You'd do this all day if you could. 2/ The proactive stuff: marketing, distribution, social posts, investor decks, trademark searches. Important. Not fun. 3/ The drudgery: business filings, taxes, attorneys, CPAs. Nobody talks about this one. All three matter from day one. Most founders find out too late.#founder #solofounder #entrepreneur #SmallBusiness

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

@Bencera Btw, I literally have the tshirt facebook.com/share/r/1Gdebq…

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

@Bencera building my own version of Polsia. Your mission inspired me. I've been working around the clock today is day 27. Any suggestions for me?

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

@Bencera thanks for clearing that up. people were starting talk

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

@Bencera I think you misspelled a word

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Rob Gaudet @RGeaux

a week ago

You burned the bridges. Quit the job. Put the money in. No way back now. All of it alone. TextOS was built for exactly this moment. Now you've got a team.