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How to Make Potential Failure Less Scary
Episode 90

How to Make Potential Failure Less Scary

In today’s Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan talk about getting through a Startup failure. While your mind can make it seem bigger than it is, most people won’t remember when a business shuts down, and that processing your emotions include assessing y

Startup Therapy

February 22, 202132m 36s

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Show Notes

In today’s Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan talk about getting through a Startup failure. While your mind can make it seem bigger than it is, most people won’t remember when a business shuts down, and that processing your emotions include assessing your failure to get back up! 


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What to Listen For

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 00:10 What does failure really look like?
  • 04:57 This is how people think about failure
  • 09:21 When you’re focused on not failing instead of succeeding
  • 11:19 Unpacking two filters of Startup failure
  • 15:45 Your Startup failure isn’t as big as you think it is
  • 20:58 What happens when you freak out
  • 22:31 Over time, people forget about a company shutdown
  • 26:34 Process the emotions, but get back up!
  • 29:32 Unpack and assess your failure to manage it