The Rejection Challenge
Nov 14, 2025 · San Francisco, CA
I'm writing a book and I've been very nervous about sharing it with people because I am very sensitive of people's time. I've been asking people to read the…
Being a Professor is hard! Technology is rapidly changing and I'm constantly on the search for guest lecturers working on the latest and greatest around…
I am building a fintech startup. Reached out to potential cofounders, advisors, infrastructure partners that are critical for the project, and customers for…
Reach out on LinkedIn to lookalikes of my target customer (the Kinn), so membership club, coworking spaces etc.
I'm building an ML piano performance evaluation system for music education, not just "did you hit the right notes," but actual musical assessment: tone…
Tried to get people to join the waitlist
Connecting with product & growth marketers for 15-min coffee chats to learn, listen, and grow.
Funding for a nonprofit, Funding for AI tool, and company tours.
I tried exploring the buried desires within me such as joining a VC, raising and even joining high potential startups i believed in
Our startup builds AI computer vision solutions for restaurants — helping them improve operations and reduce losses using their existing cameras. We currently…
Vegetarian Vows & High-Stakes Outreach https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RUfn9k5FdUloTPblZISqXrIRVi5E3_zL/view?usp=sharing
Agentic landing page builder for non technical entrepreneurs that want to sell online
Focused on sparking a creator-driven trend where influencers let their audience choose between different hairstyle looks. Rather than leading with an app…
VERY direct outreach via email to SUPER big shots
I am reaching out to Goldie because I want honest feedback from people who understand visibility and creative work. Her perspective can help me make sure…
I came up with a product idea on the spot and pitched it to my fellow attendees in person. I'm an engineer at heart and sitting behind a terminal is comfort…
I tried to accomplish in person rejections. I printed out multiple copies of my resume and went to various companies looking to hand deliver my resume to put…
(Please keep all content confidential) Had some connectivity issues! I was trying to reach out to potential venue hosts who could accommodate a space for a…
