Episode 74 - Why Engineers Struggle as Startup Founders

from Startup Confidential · host Dr. James F. Richardson

Send us Fan Mail Licensed professional engineers rarely become startup founders. I’ve met a few. They all struggled. They represent an extreme version of professionally cultivated risk aversion. The bridge must stand or you get fired. Any founder can wind up acting like this, if you let the terror of your cash situation overcome your ability to take big, calculated risks necessary to iterate well. Have a listen.Your Host: Dr. James F. Richardson of Premium Growth Solutions, LLC www.premiumgrowthsolutions.comPlease send feedback on this or other episodes to: [email protected] Host: Dr. James F. Richardson of Premium Growth Solutions, LLC www.premiumgrowthsolutions.comPlease send feedback on this or other episodes to: [email protected]

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