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Show Notes
In today's Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan discuss whether founders are driven by fear or greed. In the world of startups, there's a question that keeps coming up: what drives founders? Is it the fear of failure, or is it the pursuit of wealth and success, often labeled as greed? In this episode, we delve into the motivations behind entrepreneurs' unique journeys. We explore the delicate balance between these two forces, seeking to uncover what truly fuels the hearts of founders as they navigate their daily challenges.
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What to Listen For
- 00:00 Intro
- 01:37 Are founders really greedy?
- 05:00 Fear as motivation
- 10:54 Getting paid as a founder
- 16:19 A founder's fear of being called “greedy”
- 20:00 Recognizing founder’s achievements
- 22:26 Fear and greed cycle