Founders, At What Point Have We Sacrificed Too Much?

16/01/2023 34 min Episodio 195
Founders, At What Point Have We Sacrificed Too Much?

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In today’s Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan discuss how much sacrifice as a founder is too much? How much are you willing to give up in your life just to become a successful founder? You might think now that the return on investment of all the time you spent working instead of doing the things you will never get back will be worth it in the long run but think again – are you willing to pay that price?Sign up for the Startups Newsletterhttps://www.startups.com/newsletterResources:Startup Therapy Podcast https://www.startups.com/beginJoin our Network of Top Founders Check in with us on LinkedIn | Wil Schroter | Ryan RutanWhat to Listen For00:00 Intro01:32 Why are we scared to talk about the downsides?06:37 Don’t sacrifice the moments that you’ll never get back08:10 The first casualty is your health10:53 Young founders don’t even know how the adult life looked like13:31 How much is too much?15:23 It will cost you a lot19:57 Everytime you sacrifice something, you don’t get them back21:55 Limit switch24:18 Financial sacrifice