Far too often, I read articles about the glamorous life of entrepreneurs – founders mixing with the “who’s who,” crazy exits, trendy offices, and of course… hoodies to work. While that is one tiny section of what entrepreneurship could be, it’s not what startup life is, the vast majority of the time. A more realistic portrayal of life as a founder is a night sweat: feverish anxiety about closing a big client the next day, making payroll, a technology pivot, or ensuring the success of a key hire.
