Entrepreneurship & Leadership

Why Founders Burn Out and How to Avoid It

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Reflections

The most overlooked truth: the founder is the engine. Founders burn out not because they work hard, but because they carry everything alone. Burnout happens when: The founder becomes the single point of failure. Here’s what I’ve learned: 1. Build systems, not heroics If everything depends on you, the business is fragile. 2. Prioritize clarity … Read more

Why Frugality Is the Most Underrated Startup Advantage

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A founder’s perspective on building strong foundations without burning through resources. Most founders think frugality means cost-cutting. In reality, frugality is clarity. It forces better decisions, sharper thinking, and disciplined execution. I learned this the hard way. In my early entrepreneurial days, I assumed that a bigger team, a bigger office, and bigger ideas would … Read more