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Many entrepreneurs have their entire net worth tied up in their companies. For a long time, this is exactly what most venture investors wanted: more to gain (and lose) means a stronger incentive, greater focus, and better performance - right?

No. In many cases this lack of diversification is overkill and actually hampers performance.

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To read the full, original article click on this link: There Is Such a Thing as Too Much Incentive for Entrepreneurs - N. Taylor Thompson - Harvard Business Review