Building in public, portfolio career, shipping creative projects ft. Karthik Puvvada (FULL EPISODE)

If you’ve been sharing stuff and reading through Twitter or LinkedIn, there’s so much buzz around building in public. Especially over the last couple of years, a lot of founders, solopreneurs and enthusiasts who worked on side projects really leveraged the network to both build on their ideas as well as find a fit with the market.

Karthik Puvvada, fondly called KP “The Build in public” Guy, is the founder & CEO of Build in Public studio, a media and consulting company aimed at helping create more successful founders in the world. He’s formerly led educational programs and communities at OnDeck and Day One, having helped 500+ ambitious no-code builders and founders.

00:00 Intro to KP and his work
01:31 Getting started with a creative entrepreneurial journey
07:25 Why should one look into building portfolio career
11:51 The perception about non-linearity in creator economy
18:40 What does 'build in public' mean and how to do it?
23:02 Execution as a leverage to ship projects
28:19 Seeking feedback but not overthinking to deliver
34:46 Navigating the idea maze and setting a framework
39:37 Challenging pursuits and seeking variety through portfolio
43:46 How to effectively maximize community engagement

Follow KP's 'build in public' work: https://twitter.com/thisiskp_

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