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Dear Entrepreneurs, YOU’RE NOT ALONE.

AJ Picard
4 min readJan 22, 2019

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It’s been more than a year now that I’ve been working on Chad, it’s been a journey let me tell you. I can’t begin to explain how much I’ve learned through out this process and how fun it’s been.

I’m not going sit here and say that everything has gone smoothly, one day everything’s great and 5 minutes later it can be the exact opposite. I will say that this journey would be 100x harder if I didn’t have my girlfriend right by my side.

Having a supportive partner is so important, I can’t thank her enough for constantly being there for me and reinstating positivity into my life. When you’re on this journey it’s not only lonely, but it’s even easier to start thinking negative, which in the end affects your WHOLE life.

I’m not going to lie these past couple of months have been hard on me.

Money is running out, my cofounders left me and Chad isn’t where I want it to be. On top of all this I’ve been devoting a lot of hours to reading, learning how to code and design. Learning how to code has been really fun, but I’m still having trouble grasping the whole concept and how it works even though it’s only been 1.5 months…

Bring all of this together plus the bills/expenses I have each month the stress & anxiety starts to pile up.

The fear of failing eats at me.

I used to want to always work from home but now that I’m an Entrepreneur I actually can’t stand it. I found myself barely…

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AJ Picard
AJ Picard

Written by AJ Picard

UI/UX Designer who loves designing and building products. Currently scaling ZoZo App.

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