No Bull Ship is an 8-week sprint for experienced professionals aged 35 and older who want to ship their first real product. It costs €499, paid in full. Or hold your seat with €99 and the €500 balance is charged 7 days before your start date, €599 in total. Sprints start on the first Monday of the month. It focuses on product sense: deciding what to build, for whom, and why. It does not teach code.
You have an idea.
You've had many.
But you've never shipped a real product.
Not because you're lazy.
Not because you're dumb.
And not because you "don't get tech."
Because using products your whole life doesn't teach you how to build one.
You've developed taste.
Not product sense.
No Bull Ship exists to close that gap. It helps experienced, capable people ship their first real product, calmly and deliberately.
Not a course.
A ruthless build sprint for people who are done pretending.
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“This concept of yours is cool. I feel like I'm part of a team of people all trying to work towards something.”
“This has been incredibly fun. The group held me accountable every week and pushed me to do more than I ever would have done on my own.”
“I'm a starter, not a finisher and No Bull Ship held me accountable.”
“I've had my idea for almost four years. In 8 weeks with No Bull Ship I've made more progress than the last four years.”
“We'd been talking about these things probably for a year and in this eight-week process it was all right: stop talking, more doing.”
“You are very good at pointing out to me when I'm delaying or holding back… you tend to say, 'Just go, go, go,' and yeah… I've really learned.”
“Completing the 8 week sprint with NoBull was the kick up the ass I needed to finally launch my business idea.”
This is for you if
- You're 35+ with real domain experience
- You've spotted genuine problems worth solving
- You've tried tools, prompts, side projects and shipped nothing real
- You can explain why other products work, but can't make yours work
- You don't need motivation you need clarity and pressure
You're not stuck because you lack ideas.
You're stuck because no one ever taught you how to decide what matters first.
This is not FOR YOU if:
- you want hacks or shortcuts
- you want theory without shipping
- you want to "learn to code" for its own sake
- you can't make time to show up and do the work
This is not about feeling productive.
It's about finishing something real.
WHY THIS EXISTS
Most people don't fail because of tools.
They fail because they build the wrong thing for the wrong user with the wrong scope.
No Bull Ship exists to beat
product sense
into you.
calmly, deliberately, and without hype.
Until something real ships.
Who runs this
Nic Haralambous
Entrepreneur & Product Builder
Not a guru. Not an influencer.
Someone who has shipped multiple products to millions of users over a career spanning more than 20 years. Real products, real users, real bugs and real decisions.
Someone who knows what it feels like to be stuck, and knows exactly where the clarity breaks down.
I have over 20 years of business, product and app building experience.
I've built apps and products for Yoco, Imperial, Vodafone, Mail&Guardian, Business Day, Financial Mail, Guinness and many others.
I've created my own apps using AI tools with real users.
I have many failures and battle scars to my name.
No hype. No influencers.
Just scars and pattern recognition.
What we
actually do
For 8 weeks, I work with you to force clarity where you're currently stuck.
Not by teaching you everything.
By teaching you what matters.
Together, we will:
- Strip your idea down to a real problem
- Choose one user you're actually building for
- Define the smallest end-to-end product that solves that problem
- Cut everything else, ruthlessly
- Ship something real, not theoretical
Tools come after decisions.
Product sense comes before code.
You will learn how to:
- decide what to build first
- recognise false progress
- stop polishing ideas and start finishing products
The Outcome
By the end of this, you will have:
A clear problem you can articulate without rambling
One real user you're actually building for
One product that actually exists
A minimum valuable version you can put in front of users
The confidence to ship again without supervision
Not a prototype.
Not a demo.
A real product
Small, imperfect, and alive.
And more importantly:
you'll finally understand why it works.
How it works
8 weeks, starting the first Monday of the month
Two sessions per week
- No Bull Build, Tuesday 17:30 (90 min)
- Shoot the Ship, Friday 13:00 (45 min)
Amsterdam time. All calls on Zoom.
Show & Ship every second week
5 minutes max. The final one is ideally public.
Buddy system (weekly pairing)
Accountability, check-ins, and at least one build together.
After the 8 weeks: Accountabull
2 free months in the community, then €29/month if you opt in during week 7.
You will ship every week.
You will be challenged every week.
You will not hide.
This is structured pressure, not chaos.
“I'm a starter, not a finisher and No Bull Ship held me accountable.”
Richard Mulholland
The Price
€499 for the 8 weeks.
Or hold your seat with €99 today and pay €500 7 days before you start. €599 in total.
You're not paying for information.
You're paying to stop circling the same ideas for another year.
Next start: Every month
Starts
First Monday
Duration
8 weeks
Calls
2x per week
Includes
1:1 with Nic
After the 8 weeks: Accountabull
- 2 free months in the community, then €29/month.
- One call a month, a weekly accountability buddy, and full Discord.
- You opt in during week 7. It never starts automatically.
THE DEAL
If you show up, do the work, and follow the process:
You will ship.
THE FILTER
If you want comfort, theory, or endless prep:
do not join.
Secure your seat
€499 for the 8 weeks.
Or hold your seat with €99 today and pay €500 7 days before you start. €599 in total.