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How did you feel when you got your first sale?
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Steven Young
I felt an overwhelming mixture of excitement and relief, as it validated the hard work I'd put into my product and gave me the confidence that I was on the right track, propelling me to strive even harder.
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Serhii Uspenskyi
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Happy and Excited)
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Gregory Long
The first sale is a mix of excitement and validation. It's often seen as proof of concept and can provide a real boost in motivation.
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