@karlhughes Karl Hughes

Chicago, Illinois · joined 4 years ago · Former startup CTO turned entrepreneur. Founder of Draft.dev

March 24, 2021

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Scaling my service business from 1 to 50 people in 9 months

In the past 9 months, I've gone from being a full-time freelancer with a few clients to running a niche agency with 50 contractors and three full-time staff. Dr…
November 22, 2020

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Three Months In: What I've Learned Building A Productized Service

Three months ago, I left my job to go full-time on Draft.dev, a specialized technical content writing service. Initially, I wrote everything myself, but now I'v…
June 4, 2020

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I gave my notice, I'm going full-time

I talked to my boss today and told her that I'll be leaving to work on Draft full-time. 🎉 I've spent the last two years preparing to start a business, but I wa…