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Scenario

When startup partners won't acknowledge burnout

My co-founder and I have been working 70-hour weeks for eight months and we both keep saying we're fine but I can see that we're both burned out and making worse decisions and neither of us wants to be the first one to admit we can't sustain this.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Two people are colluding in a shared delusion because admitting the truth feels like weakness.

Your guide for this
Aurelius
Aurelius works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Manufacturing — Plant & Production Operations?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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