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Everyone's trying to make their first post perfect.
Sitting there. Rewriting. Deleting. Starting over.
"It's not good enough yet."
"I need to sound more professional."
"What if people think this is stupid?"
So they never post it.
And they stay at zero.
Here's what actually matters:
Your first 100 posts aren't about quality. They're about reps.
You can't know what "good" looks like until you've posted "bad" 100 times.
Because good is just bad plus feedback.
And you only get feedback from posting.
Post 1? You don't know what you're doing.
Post 20? You're starting to see patterns.
Post 50? You know what gets ignored and what gets responses.
Post 100? You have a voice.
But most people quit at post 3.
Because post 3 sucks. And they think it should be better.
It shouldn't.
Q1 2026: $20.8B in BDC Redemption Requests. 0.44% Lifetime Net Loss Rate on Percent.
In Q1 2026, the non-traded BDC market hit $20.8B in redemption requests — most investors received roughly half of what they asked for. Moody's revised the U.S. BDC sector outlook to Negative. Investors who thought they owned liquid private credit found out their fund manager decided whether they could get out.
On Percent's marketplace that same quarter: new issuances, scheduled payments, and a 0.44% lifetime net loss rate on asset-based deals that's held since inception.†
The difference is structural. BDCs often own concentrated corporate loans with quarterly redemption windows that close at the manager's discretion. Percent finances specialty lenders against pools of performing receivables — diversified, overcollateralized, short duration.
Track record through 3/31/26:†
14.6% net ABS returns LTM after losses
0.44% lifetime net loss rate since inception (asset-based deals)
$1.62B+ in ABS originations
870+ offerings completed
Deal terms 6–24 months · Starting at $500
Alternative investments are speculative. No assurance can be given that investors will receive a return of their capital. Secondary market transactions are subject to availability and issuer approval; liquidity is not guaranteed. †Past performance is not indicative of future results. Terms apply.
Post 3 is supposed to suck. That's the point.
You're learning in public. Building your reps. Finding your rhythm.
And the only way to get to post 100 is to accept that posts 1-99 are practice.
Not perfect. Practice.
So if you're stuck trying to make post 5 perfect:
Stop.
Make it good enough. Post it. Move to post 6.
The goal isn't perfection. It's completion.
100 imperfect posts beats 10 perfect ones.
Coz by post 100, you'll be better than you ever could've been by overthinking post 1.
Talk soon, Dyl - Founder of Relentlece.
P.S. How many posts are you actually at? If it's under 100, stop perfecting. Start counting to 100.
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