Founders: All We Make are Bad Decisions
Jan 04, 2021•38 min•Ep. 83
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Episode description
In today’s episode of Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan talk about using passion to pursue a business, how to differentiate novelty from passion, why founder burnout is common, and why identifying your theme is important before starting a business.
Listen in to test if you're passionate enough to start a business!
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What to Listen For
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:59 What moment turned into a passion?
- 05:02 Mistaking novelty as passion
- 08:42 The problem with purpose we all run into
- 14:14 When there’s no curiosity and passion, your role changes
- 17:13 Strategic planning: when growth is the only business metric
- 22:58 Find a theme that you’re passionate about
- 31:54 The energy in the early days can fade
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