Owen

Building a AI stock research company. Singapore based.

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@rom1trs OS

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It has been...

7522992 seconds
125383 minutes
2089 hours
87 days
12 weeks
3 months

since i start building in public

you?

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mindset when first building: "we're changing the world"

mindset after a few months: "please just one user sign up today"

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The difference between employees and founders:

Employee Sunday: "Thank god it's the weekend"
Founder Sunday: "Finally uninterrupted time to obsess over that feature I've been thinking about all week"

We're built different (and maybe slightly unhinged) 🤷‍♂️

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FinVI's pick of the day: $LPLA LPL Financial Holdings Inc.

- Strong revenue growth of 41.80% year-over-year with healthy profitability metrics (20.86% ROE, ~11–14% range operating margin)

What's your pick today?

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FinVI's pick of the day: $CVX Chevron Corporation

- Defensive energy play: Strong balance sheet + reliable dividend makes CVX a safe harbor if markets stay choppy.

What's your pick today?

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Your portfolio reflects your self-talk 📈

Stop saying "I always lose money" or "I'm terrible at trading." Start saying "I'm learning" and "I'm improving my strategy."

Fellow traders - your words program your brain. Choose them wisely 🧠

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Real talk: What's harder?

- Sticking to your trading plan when you're up 30%
- Cutting losses when you're down 20%
- Not checking your portfolio every 5 minutes

Which one breaks you first? 🤔

[Owen @owencollections]

Your portfolio reflects your self-talk 📈

Stop saying "I always lose money" or "I'm terrible at trading." Start saying "I'm learning" and "I'm improving my strategy."

Fellow traders - your words program your brain. Choose them wisely 🧠

[Owen @owencollections]

Been away for a week building my product while building other products to try

Sometimes you gotta go dark to execute.

Zero social media, pure focus mode.

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Building your own app is dangerous because there are no deadlines to save you from yourself 😅

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Monday vibes: No deadlines, no pressure... just me obsessing over a tiny feature for 6 hours straight 😅

[Owen @owencollections]

Real talk: What's harder?

- Sticking to your trading plan when you're up 30%
- Cutting losses when you're down 20%
- Not checking your portfolio every 5 minutes

Which one breaks you first? 🤔

[Owen @owencollections]

What is one automation you cannot live without now that you build in public?

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@alexcooldev The visibility problem is brutal. Most founders spend 90% on building, 10% on getting found.

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@withkynam Neither. messy roadmap ftw

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@origon Clean approach! 🔥

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@bluewmist The deep work block is everything. For me, the issue is 6AMs, that's hard.

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"Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most."

Do you agree?

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@ahmadafterhours Most founders overthink this. Start with your network, then iterate based on what worked. The first 100 teach you more than any growth strategy. What specific approach are you testing?