Aditya Rao

CEO at Kaapi
“Happiness of pursuit.”

I am one of the two founders at Kaapi. I love hiking, road-trips, and the world wide web.

Blog Posts

How to run a standup meeting (remote work 2021 update)

Everything you need to know for effective daily standups

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How to give employee feedback

What's good vs bad way to give feedback?

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A one on one meeting invite that works

Invite new team members to your 1 on 1 meeting cadence

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Who owns the one-on-one meeting?

You should be doing 20% listening and 80% talking.

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The perfect one on one meeting request email sample

A simple way to invite your team members to your 1 on 1 meeting cadence.

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Business update - June '21

You build some, you sell some

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Oh FOMO, where art thou?

Imposter syndrome is real.

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What kind of burgers do you want to sell?

Build your business around your life, not the other way round.

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Business update - May '21

We got featured on the Slack store

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Business update - April '21

Slow and steady wins the race. We are now doing 3x of our SEO traffic.

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More startup CEOs should do skip level meetings

Doing skip level meetings well is what separates great leaders from the good ones.

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I did a Twitter AMA on SaaS, Startups & Life

An honest conversation on startups, failures and choosing a lifestyle that suits you.

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This is how you identify signs of low morale at work

What are the lagging indictors of low morale?

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Creativity is overrated

The science of being creative

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Business update - March '21

Flat revenue growth; almost the same MRR as last month

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6 common mistakes by remote managers in 1 on 1 meetings

What NOT to do during and post 1-on-1 meetings

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How to motivate remote employees: Ultimate guide

Beer pong and free food does not motivate employees. This does.

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Change your heroes

Want to change your life? Start here.

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Business update - December '20

Got our first paid churn, ouch!

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(2021 update) Top 10 employee feedback tools for your remote team

Want to buy an employee feedback tool for your remote team but confused how?

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Business update - Sep '20

We fell into the trap of perfection vs done

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I self-learned to code at 30. And so can you.

You can build your first software project in just 234 hours of practice.

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Anonymous employee feedback is never a good idea

Anonymous employee feedback builds bad team culture

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Product Hunt launch - Post mortem report & tips

Traffic & signup data post our ProductHunt launch

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Kaapi's 101 guide to thrive in remote work

Working remotely is a superpower; not a roadblock.

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Business Update - Feb '20

Our business update for Feb!

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Our Hardcore Year - getting to 1000$ MRR

Our journey of taking Kaapi to 1000$ MRR

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