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When startup partners lose personal connection under work pressure

My co-founder and I have been working 80-hour weeks for six months and we've stopped checking in with each other about anything except deliverables, and I can feel us becoming strangers who happen to share a cap table.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Intense shared labor can erode the human foundation that makes partnership sustainable.

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