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Startup Therapy

Startups.com

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.

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346 episodes

  1. 100 CEOs 43:50
  2. We Need "Unfireable" Founders 38:33
  3. How to be a Horrible Startup Advisor 33:22
  4. Which Version of Me is Coming to Dinner Tonight 43:50
  5. The Death of the Technical Cofounder 43:48
  6. We Do What Other's Won't 35:41
  7. Everyone is a startup... Again 38:17
  8. Where were you when I was broke? 48:52
  9. What if I'm the Best, but don't know it? 54:31
  10. Founders Don't Retire 33:48
  11. The Right Time to Start is Right Now 38:10
  12. The Most Expensive Equity Doesn't go to Investors 46:21
  13. How to be Great at Worrying 35:55
  14. Can Startups Be a Team of One? 43:05
  15. Why are we Really Building a Startup 33:43
  16. We Rarely "Control" Our Startups 46:35
  17. Founders Need Finish Lines 38:33
  18. What Should My Expectations Be? 47:47
  19. What Actually Happens When A Founder Runs Out of Gas? 34:11
  20. The Value of Distraction 35:04
  21. Master Failure 36:07
  22. We Can't Predict the Future Anymore 37:36
  23. We wanted efficiency. We got isolation. 41:45
  24. Are startups the future of employment? 47:03
  25. The Founder Hard Reset 25:53
  26. Is there a line between Founder optimism and delusion? 37:40
  27. Prioritize Productivity Over Popularity 31:59
  28. Better is Better than Bigger 35:39
  29. Founder Authenticity: Use with Caution 31:17
  30. Founders, Embrace Your Flaws 41:29
  31. Is Remote Culture, Actually Culture? 38:39
  32. Can I Hand Off My Startup? 42:26
  33. Did I Just Get Promoted or Fired? 42:29
  34. Burnout is a Treatable Injury 39:42
  35. Stop Pretending You Don't Have Enough Time! 40:11
  36. Are Founders Aligned with Those Around Them? 40:33
  37. Will the Payout be Worth the Sacrifice? 44:13
  38. How Founders Blow Their Fortunes 47:21
  39. When is Enough, Enough? 40:37
  40. Can Entrepreneurship Alleviate Poverty? 47:57
  41. Should Startups Be a Family? 37:22
  42. Can Founders be Replaced by AI? 38:05
  43. What if we run out of goals? 40:59
  44. Founders, Reinvention IS your Constant! 41:06
  45. Founder Isolation is Getting Worse 40:22
  46. Forging Founder Confidence 39:22
  47. Is College a Waste of Time for Founders? 41:25
  48. Are We Preventing Our Startup From Evolving? 29:10
  49. Building a Startup That Loves You Back 31:12
  50. When Our Friends Resent Our Success 43:01