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We Instead Of I When I first started consulting, I had everything tied to my name. My company name was Treb ...

The Diet Starts Monday In our house, we often joke that β€œthe diet starts Monday”. Usually, this is in response to s...

Client Deliveries Are Hard I have been building software for clients for over a decade now and have come to one solid c...

It's A Good Time To Be A (Good) Mobile Develo... If you are a mobile developer in 2018, and are not consulting (at least on the side), you ar...

On Blogging More Frequently I have been obsessed with Seth Godin lately. I've been reading his books, listening to his ...

Compromising Out Of Fear Seth Godin recently discussed in an episode of the Tim Ferris Show a fear many of us have of...

I’m A Professional Dream Crusher I just had a realization that I’m a professional dream crusher. Being in software consulting...

Weird week. Consulting is hard.

I’d say that my least favorite part about software development consulting is writing proposa...

Trying Something New Every single year since the beginning of time (at least since the beginning of this blog), I...

How To Lose $300K In One Conversation I had one such scenario a whileΒ back that I wanted to share. One day a few months ago, I was...

Why Start Software Consulting Want to jump ship and be a software development consultant? This post will detail why this p...

2016 Goals As the new year kicks off in full swing, I am reflecting on my 2015 goals and setting some n...

The Value Of Quality Assurance It's late, you have been hacking all night to get the client a build. Finally, around 2:30 ...

Ship Products You Are Proud Of There is a familiar phrase that I hear all too often when a client comes to me with an exist...

Your App Idea Most Likely Falls Into One Of T... During my years of mobile development, I have heard the phrase β€œI have an idea for an app!” ...

Goals For 2015 It cannot be overstated that writing down one’s goals is critical to acheiving them. Pair th...

Software Consultant Contracts: Fixed Bid VS T... One of the most common questions I get from software consultants is whether or not to accept...

Software Development Consulting: Some Tips On... When I first started out as an independent software developer, one of things that stressed m...

Being An Indie Software Developer And Signing... Very frequently, I receive emails that go something like this: “Hey Brandon, I have a...

Becoming A Software Consultant: My Backstory I recently published a post about my first year of being an independent iPhone development c...

What I Learned In My First Year Of iOS Consul... Wow, I can’t believe it has already been a full year since I struck it out on my own. ...

The Top 5 Places To Find Good Software Develo... One thing I am often asked is “Where can I find good developers/contractors/subcontrac...

Tools of The Trade: What Tools I Use For iOS ... Welcome Hacker News! There’s some discussion happening in the comments; but, as always, the ...

What I Learned In My First Month Being A Cont... tl;dr Present yourself to potential clients as if you have already made it. Don’t be s...

SEO: Works Every Time So I received an internal email at work the other day about how we could SEO our company web...

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