Startup Therapy

In today’s Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan talk about a founder’s social circle. Wherever you may be, you’ll always meet another founder. Surprisingly, your Startup is helping you build these connections, a space where you can meet and create relationships with people who share the same experience as you and probably have similar views as well. A founder’s space is just the right place to check how far your voice can influence and be heard.

Show Notes

In today’s Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan talk about a founder’s social circle. Wherever you may be, you’ll always meet another founder. Surprisingly, your Startup is helping you build these connections, a space where you can meet and create relationships with people who share the same experience as you and probably have similar views as well. A founder’s space is just the right place to check how far your voice can influence and be heard.

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Resources:

What to Listen For
  • 00:00 Intro
  • 00:46 Startups are the social engines for most founders
  • 03:07 Your social circle evaporates when you sell your company
  • 07:37 Our relationships often have consequences
  • 11:39 Understand which relationships are worth maintaining
  • 15:12 Startups create a magnet for interesting people to join your circle
  • 21:12 How far your voice can influence and carry
  • 26:12 What we do creates a social gravity
  • 29:41 Diversity in the founder’s space

What is Startup Therapy?

The "No BS" version of how startups are really built, taught by actual startup Founders who have lived through all of it. Hosts Wil Schroter and Ryan Rutan talk candidly about the intense struggles Founders face both personally and professionally as they try to turn their idea into something that will change the world.