“You can do anything, but you can’t do everything.”I was reminded of this quote towards the end of last year and made the incredibly difficult decision to end this podcast.Last year was a challenging year for me with lots of collisions between my personal life and entrepreneur life happening behind the scenes. This podcast was an important source of inspiration for me during that time and I honestly don’t know how I would have gotten through the year without it.However, I’ve realized I need t...
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“You can do anything, but you can’t do everything.”I was reminded of this quote towards the end of last year and made the incredibly difficult decision to end this podcast.Last year was a challenging year for me with lots of collisions between my personal life and entrepreneur life happening behind the scenes. This podcast was an important source of inspiration for me during that time and I honestly don’t know how I would have gotten through the year without it.However, I’ve realized I need t...
Destigmatizing Mental Illness in the Startup World with Micah Baldwin
Founders' Fears & Failures
44 minutes
2 years ago
Destigmatizing Mental Illness in the Startup World with Micah Baldwin
The rates of mental illness amongst founders are incredibly high. Research out of UC Berkeley found that 72% of entrepreneurs are affected by mental illness.This same study found that entrepreneurs are:2x more likely to suffer from depression6x more likely to suffer from ADHD3x more likely to suffer from substance abuse10x more likely to suffer from bipolar disorderMany of these entrepreneurs are likely suffering in silence, or feeling like they’re the only one. It’s essential that we have ke...
Founders' Fears & Failures
“You can do anything, but you can’t do everything.”I was reminded of this quote towards the end of last year and made the incredibly difficult decision to end this podcast.Last year was a challenging year for me with lots of collisions between my personal life and entrepreneur life happening behind the scenes. This podcast was an important source of inspiration for me during that time and I honestly don’t know how I would have gotten through the year without it.However, I’ve realized I need t...