Ohh. I'm Chibuike Okpala (Damian)
I'm building Koordi, exploring business growth, customer acquisition and startup execution.
I'm actually a software developer and everything involved in building a startup from idea phase to launch and growth 😁
It's good to connect with you.
2020 Computer Village.
I was learning WordPress and graphic design. No clear future, no big plan just grinding and telling anyone who would listen what I do.
Then I met someone who changed everything.
He said he was bringing people into “tech” and asked if I was interested. Funny thing… I didn’t even know what “tech” really meant.
But I showed up anyway.
There were 12 of us in that room. I didn’t even have a laptop. He covered half the fee, my brother paid the rest.
That was my entry point.
Today, only 2 of us are still in the game, building, growing, making waves.
The lesson?
You don’t need to have everything figured out. Just keep showing up.
Your consistency today is what builds your tomorrow.
@techChibuike My writing process is usually, Topic -> Explore social, then websites, then company releases -> Copy enough information to last a lifetime -> ask AI for an Outline -> tell it how it performed -> Go write from my heart.
Real ones know the biggest headache when building a product isn’t writing code.
It’s thinking about your potential customers, customer acquisition, retention strategies, pricing, positioning, distribution, and whether people will actually use what you’re building.
I’ve barely slept these past few days. Just thinking.
Then remember…
Na me be frontend engineer.
Na me be backend engineer.
Na me be systems engineer.
Na me be product strategist.
Na me be customer support.
Na me be founder.
Building from zero is a different kind of wild pressure.
What I did today:
1. Tightened the benefit of I'm building to a mechanism
2. Updated the website
3. Fix the application flow on figma
4. Learnt about team management especially on executors
5. Recorded my progress on Tiktok improving my communication skills
What I did today as a software engineer:
1. Did 2 sub pages on an ongoing project
2. Attended stand up
3. Got my first Temu package (table mart and mic)
4. Suggested a suitable project for a domain name for a client
5. Created a PRD for a client for a version two project .
What did you do today?