The Ledger

Every statement that passed quotation and attribution checks. Mix any filter with any other: certainty 1/5, debate potential 5/5, or both at once.

clear all ✕

why aren't all 7 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable

Assertion Not checkable as stated
Brakey: ConnectWise struggled for 18 months after private equity acquisition
“Well, it was connect wise had a major problem when they had a major investor committed by the company and it took them about maybe a year and a half to really recover from that.”
John Brakey Feb 18, 2022 ▶ 11:49 How He Patiently Bootstrapped To $4.5m in Revenue In Legacy Space
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Brakey: Most IT services firms use 2 to 4 fragmented software tools
“In addition to that, if you look at most people in the market, they're using two, three, sometimes four different products to cobble their business together, whether it's in the sales process, the order admin process, the delivery project services, and the tic…”
John Brakey Feb 18, 2022 ▶ 2:52 How He Patiently Bootstrapped To $4.5m in Revenue In Legacy Space
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Brakey: Promys generates about $345K in monthly revenue
“Yeah, that's about right.”
John Brakey Feb 18, 2022 ▶ 7:59 How He Patiently Bootstrapped To $4.5m in Revenue In Legacy Space
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Brakey: Most Promys customers remain for 5+ years
“Most of our customers have been around for five plus years. In that case, some of the larger ones have been around for almost 10 years.”
John Brakey Feb 18, 2022 ▶ 6:39 How He Patiently Bootstrapped To $4.5m in Revenue In Legacy Space
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Brakey: Promys has approximately 150 to 200 customers
“So we both have I guess approximately about a 152 hundred.”
John Brakey Feb 18, 2022 ▶ 6:59 How He Patiently Bootstrapped To $4.5m in Revenue In Legacy Space
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Brakey: Promys has 15 full-time employees and 5 subcontractors
“Oh, the total team's 15 plus another five that are subcontract on the, like, so that if you, it breaks down into support like customer service and so forth, implementation training, and the other part of it is the dev development.”
John Brakey Feb 18, 2022 ▶ 7:15 How He Patiently Bootstrapped To $4.5m in Revenue In Legacy Space
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Brakey: Promys revenue was roughly 25% lower one year ago
“We were probably about 25% less.”
John Brakey Feb 18, 2022 ▶ 8:06 How He Patiently Bootstrapped To $4.5m in Revenue In Legacy Space
Made with StarZero

Turn any episode into a week of clips.

This entire site, over 2,600 episodes transcribed, diarized, checked and made playable, runs on the StarZero media pipeline. Drop in your own episode and the podcast clipper finds the moments worth sharing, cuts them, captions them, and reframes them for every feed.