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Thinking Out Loud
Explore Bonny’s work, ideas and insights


When the Startup Growth Phase Stops Feeling Exciting
If your startup feels less exciting and more repetitive lately, you’re not failing. You’ve entered the startup growth phase most founders misunderstand.
3 min read


Selling Like a Startup Is Breaking Your Growth
If pricing suddenly feels awkward after your first real round, you may still be selling like a startup to a buyer who has already changed. This post explains why that shift breaks growth and how to fix it.
4 min read


Advice to My 30-Year-Old Self: What I Wish I Knew When I Was Building My Startup
If I could talk to my 30-year-old self, I wouldn’t give business tactics. I’d talk about focus, relationships, burnout, and the quiet mistakes that affect startups more than strategy.
4 min read


Comfort Is the Enemy: Why Growth Feels So Uncomfortable
We spend our lives chasing comfort — but every breakthrough begins in discomfort. Learn how to grow without burning out.
2 min read


Before You Hire a Coach, Read This
Most founders rush to hire a coach when things get hard. But not all help is equal. Here’s how to know whether you need an advisor, a mentor, or a coach, and when each makes the biggest difference.
3 min read


Timeboxing & Saying No: The Productivity Move That Changes Everything
Ever feel like your day disappears into meetings, messages, and mental clutter? This post breaks down how Timeboxing + Saying No can help you rebuild focus, protect your time, and finish your week feeling calm, clear, and complete.
4 min read


How to Be More Productive by Doing Less
Real productivity isn’t about doing more. It’s about doing less, with intention. This guide breaks down how to be more productive by doing less and building a system that protects your energy and focus.
2 min read


Cash Flow Habits for Founders Who Want Sanity and Scale
Cash flow stress isn’t about how much you make. It’s about what you do with it. These 7 habits changed everything for my business.
3 min read


Why Founders Burnout (And How Smart Ones Avoid It)
Burnout doesn’t always explode. Sometimes it fades in quietly. This post shows founders how to recover before they crash.
2 min read


Startup Pitch Mistakes
Most startup pitches fail in 60 seconds. Learn the 3 mistakes killing your pitch—and how to fix them to raise with confidence.
2 min read
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