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When your team gets caught up in toxic positivity instead of facing reality

Our startup team has this thing where we celebrate every small win like it's a major breakthrough and I think we're all starting to believe our own hype instead of seeing how much we're actually struggling and I don't know if pointing this out makes me negative or realistic.

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Your team hypes up every little win, and you worry you're all ignoring how much you're really struggling.

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