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5 Mistakes

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5 Mistakes I Made Starting  My Business (What I Learned) By Usama Khan Jul 10, 2025 Mistake 1: Mutual Goal I confidently pursued my goal but overlooked something vital — building a core team with a shared vision. I added people to my startup without fully understanding their mindset or goals. They wanted to build something , but not necessarily the same thing I envisioned. Everyone had different priorities, schedules, and tasks. I built a team, but not a unified mission, and that cost us progress and trust. Mistake 2: Mind Dependency Never enter a field you’re not skilled in — it can damage your company’s reputation. Worse, it can also affect the credibility of the fields you are strong. Choose the field where you truly excel and make it your company’s core offering. While partners may bring different expertise, always test and validate their skills before depending on them. Staying in your strength zone protects your brand and sets you up for long-term success. Mistake 3: Assis...

Student Side Hustle Journey

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  Student Side Hustle Journey: How I Turned Struggle into a Startup Self-Experienced Struggle By Usama Khan Jun 28, 2025 Introduction: A Student Dreamer in Tough Times My name is Usama, I am 21 years old, and I completed my Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering. However, I never thought to focus on a single field, so I explored and developed skills in multiple fields beyond software engineering. My purpose in writing this blog is to raise awareness about how everyone can be more attentive to the focus of their life. They should be confident, and most importantly, they must be sure about their goals.  Everyone has to be ready for every kind of circumstance, but never give up on your dreams. If you have already thought about your dream, then it means you can fulfill your dream.  College Life Hustle! I started thinking about doing something big in my life. But the question was: What big or new thing should I do? At that time, the COVID-19 pandemic had arrived all over ...