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I think the ego happens a lot.

It comes forward.

And I think a lot of founders get blinded by their ego and pride.

And we see this a lot when things aren't working.

So let's just say a founder has told us that X, Y, and Z need to happen this year.

And that's their plan.

And when there's enough data

that they're looking for, they're looking at that basically says none of it's working, that's

when the ego gets in the way. You start to see them trying to convince themselves that they

shouldn't pivot or that something's not working because they tell themselves stories. And those stories are attached to their ego.

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there and become passion struck hey passion struck fam welcome to episode 620 i'm your host john

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