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→ Glorified Exhaustion: Hustle culture romanticizes burnout; real entrepreneurs know the value of rest. → Fake Flexing: Social media showcases success, hiding the sleepless nights and failures. → Highlight Reels: Online, you see the victories, but real entrepreneurs face daily setbacks. → Overwork Myth: More hours don’t always mean more success; smart work trumps hard work. → Unrealistic Standards: Social media sets unattainable goals; real life requires patience and persistence. → Short-Term Thinking: Hustle culture pushes immediate results, while real success often takes years. → Isolation: True entrepreneurs build teams; hustle culture idolizes the lone wolf. → Misleading Metrics: Online likes don’t pay bills; real entrepreneurs focus on cash flow and growth. → Constant Comparison: Social media fuels insecurity, while real entrepreneurs focus on their unique path. → Superficial Success: Online success looks flashy; true success is built on sustainable, long-term strategies.

Hustling is undoubtedly crucial, and dedication is paramount in the startup world. Without being fully committed and passionate about your venture, achieving success can be challenging.

It’s a subject to which stage your team is in. After series A, people need to chill a bit.

Not always, after a point, and even in general you need to step back and look at everything you’ve done, periodically. So that it all doesnt crumble down at once