Periagoge
Scenario

How to navigate short-term pressure versus long-term strategy in startup teams

Our startup team is obsessed with hitting this quarter's metrics but I can see we're making decisions that will hurt us in two years, and when I bring it up everyone agrees in theory but nothing changes in practice.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The visible urgency of immediate metrics overwhelms the invisible importance of sustainable growth, even when everyone intellectually knows better.

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

“Where Are You with Long-term thinking vs. short-term thinking?”

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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