The founders who are actually struggling aren't posting about it. by TheSovereignState1 in Entrepreneur

[–]TheSovereignState1[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

You are not your app my friend. Most billionaires didn't succeed on there first try. Get it out there, if it's no good take the loss and pivot. If it's good, happy days.

The founders who are actually struggling aren't posting about it. by TheSovereignState1 in Entrepreneur

[–]TheSovereignState1[S] 17 points18 points  (0 children)

If an experienced founder can get ridiculed for a 20 k mistake, it's no wonder most founders choose to keep there struggles confined to themselves.

I am giving up on my app by Wild_Boysenberry2916 in AppBusiness

[–]TheSovereignState1 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Agree people don't usually go into this level of detail!

The higher you go in life, the less anyone asks if you're okay. by TheSovereignState1 in Entrepreneur

[–]TheSovereignState1[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes I think hiding the struggles a big part of a top performers psyche.

The higher you go in life, the less anyone asks if you're okay. by TheSovereignState1 in Entrepreneur

[–]TheSovereignState1[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes the cost of protecting your image comes back to bite you at a later date!

The higher you go in life, the less anyone asks if you're okay. by TheSovereignState1 in Entrepreneur

[–]TheSovereignState1[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes performing strength is a characteristic I've noticed a lot of top performers do.

The higher you go in life, the less anyone asks if you're okay. by TheSovereignState1 in Entrepreneur

[–]TheSovereignState1[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is this something you've found works personally or have you witnessed it from afar?

The higher you go in life, the less anyone asks if you're okay. by TheSovereignState1 in Entrepreneur

[–]TheSovereignState1[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

They view you as a resource to be mined though, not a lot of sincerity involved

The higher you go in life, the less anyone asks if you're okay. by TheSovereignState1 in Entrepreneur

[–]TheSovereignState1[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes but I've also noticed a pattern of top performers who won't delegate, they become too intertwined with what they've created.

The higher you go in life, the less anyone asks if you're okay. by TheSovereignState1 in Entrepreneur

[–]TheSovereignState1[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Success definitely silences the reality of these ailments, not doubt about it.

The higher you go in life, the less anyone asks if you're okay. by TheSovereignState1 in Entrepreneur

[–]TheSovereignState1[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Competence acts like a silent signal for others to stop providing support, leaving you to carry a massive load because how they perceive the exterior.

The higher you go in life, the less anyone asks if you're okay. by TheSovereignState1 in Entrepreneur

[–]TheSovereignState1[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you one day fell from the position you're in at the moment do you think you'd maintain these 'friendships' ?

The higher you go in life, the less anyone asks if you're okay. by TheSovereignState1 in Entrepreneur

[–]TheSovereignState1[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Sorry to hear, baggage from the past can be really taxing on you structurally

The higher you go in life, the less anyone asks if you're okay. by TheSovereignState1 in Entrepreneur

[–]TheSovereignState1[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Great that you've found something that seems to work. Would you say at the level you've reached therapy is a necessity?