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When to persist versus when to pivot with a failing venture

My startup is bleeding money and everyone says pivot now but I believe in this vision and I don't know if I'm being wise or just stubborn.

Laozi
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The difficulty of distinguishing between patient wisdom and ego-driven attachment when everything you've built is at stake.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

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

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