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You are not talented enough to work 80 hours a week. And that's ok.
If Lebron is this serious about rest, maybe you should be too?
Why is it so hard to be happy?
My own complicated relationship with happiness.
How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others (Without Hating Yourself)
Struck with self-loathing every time you hear of someone else's success? You are not alone.
Meeting Check-In Questions: The Simple Practice That Transforms Team Meetings
How to run better meetings using check-ins that build psychological safety, active listening, and real focus.
How to make friends as a founder
Founder burnout, depression, and loneliness are rampant. Too many founders struggle in isolation. Let's bring that to an end.
How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome and Lead with Confidence
Imposter syndrome affects 70% of successful people. Here's how to overcome self-doubt, embrace your strengths, and lead with authentic confidence.
New Sanity Pod Episode - Inc’s Lindsay Blakely
Lindsay has spoken with hundreds of founders over her years as a reporter and is in a unique position to help us normalize parts of the founder experience that can be hard to see clearly in our own heads.
Entrepreneur Burnout: The Dangerous Cycle of Tying Your Self-Worth to Your Company
What if your obsession with your company's success is the very thing driving you toward entrepreneur burnout, founder depression, and the collapse of your work-life balance?
How to Build a Great Startup Board of Directors (Hint: Your Board Is Not Your Boss)
A founder's guide to board member roles and responsibilities, how to choose board members, and how to turn your startup board into a high-trust team.
A powerful morning practice for imperfect leaders
In 2014, I was facing the loss of a child, a messy divorce, and single-parenthood while leading a fast-growing company. This is the morning routine that helped get me through. It has served me to this day.
