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This is Probably Your Last Success

We need to treat every successful startup like it's our last — because statistically speaking, it probably will be.

In the startup biz, there are tons of second and third acts (I'm on my 9th) but there are very few that are ever equally successful. That's a problem for us as Founders, because we can easily lose sight of how important a single success is, and waste the opportunity thinking there will simply be another.

What if there isn't? What if this startup success, in whatever form it has right now, is the last successful startup we'll ever build? Shouldn't we treat it like gold versus assuming this is "one of many"? What happens if we get this wrong?

The Odds are Stacked Against Us

The first thing we need to understand is that the odds ...


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