Inner Game of Startups - Isaac Morehouse

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#22: Fun and boredom walked into a bar

#22: Fun and boredom walked into a bar

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Isaac Morehouse
Jan 24, 2020
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Fun is important in a startup.

I’ve found if I’m having fun, I’m doing better work and seeing the world more clearly; having better insights.

Fun is not the default state (even for a fun-loving guy like me!) There are too many stakes and pressures and problems and unknowns. So fun requires deliberate shaping of environs and incentives and mindset. Most of…

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