Startup Therapy

The Downfall of Becoming Internally Focused as Founders

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In today’s Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan discuss when a founder’s focus starts to shift from managing externally to managing internally. When a company grows, there’s a huge possibility that as a founder your focus might change from managing customers and shipping products to hiring staff and doing reports – which could lead to a stall in your skills and growth as a founder. So as you motivate your people, keep motivating yourself as well!Sign up for the Startups Newsletterhttps://www.startups.com/newsletterResources: Startup Therapy Podcast  https://www.startups.com/begin Join our Network of Top Founders  Check in with us on LinkedIn | Wil Schroter | Ryan Rutan What to Listen For 00:00 Intro 01:24 From leading externally to managing internally 02:39 Offense vs. defense 04:35 When focus shift internally 07:00 Staying safe in a growing company 08:35 Measurement of performance is important 11:24 Being okay with not focusing externally 14:00 Leaders providing incentives 16:39 How to avoid having unmot