Published August 15th, 2025 • 25 minutes FRI EPISODE 40:00/1500.5663491× I just said no to $3-5 million. Partnership came in last week. Legitimate opportunity. Two years of 'some grinding and minimum work' for life-changing money. My spreadsheet said yes. My gut said absolutely not. For the
15 Aug 2025
Published August 13th, 2025 • 24 minutes FRI EPISODE 30:00/1488.2829931× 0:00 /24:48 1× The Remote Work Obsession Has Gone Too Far San Francisco real estate is back. New York City is back. But the tech community is still obsessed with remote work - "work from
13 Aug 2025
Published August 11th, 2025 • 19 minutes FRI EPISODE 20:00/1195.3864851× 0:00 /19:55 1× Also available on: Apple Podcasts • Spotify • YouTube Key Takeaways 1. Co-founders create coordination overhead that can kill startups 2. AI tools eliminate most traditional reasons for needing co-founders 3. Speed of execution is
11 Aug 2025
Published August 9th, 2025 • 17 minutes Lost a major partnership at 8pm. Pivoted our entire strategy by morning. This is founder reality - not the highlight reel you see on LinkedIn. Listen/Watch: Founder Reality E10:00/1074.3176421× 0:00 /17:54 1× Also available on: Apple Podcasts • Spotify
09 Aug 2025
I envision Founder Reality as a place where builders help builders grow. Not through generic advice, but through shared real experiences and open-sourcing our frameworks together.
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