How to Make Potential Failure Less Scary

<p>In today’s Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan talk about getting through a Startup failure. While your mind can make it seem bigger than it is, most people won’t remember when a business shuts down, and that processing your emotions include assessing your failure to get back up! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sign up for the Startups Newsletter</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.startups.com/newsletter"><strong>https://www.startups.com/newsletter</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.startups.com/begin">https://www.startups.com/begin</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What to Listen For</strong></p><ul> <li>00:00 Intro</li> <li>00:10 What does failure really look like?</li> <li>04:57 This is how people think about failure</li> <li>09:21 When you’re focused on not failing instead of succeeding</li> <li>11:19 Unpacking two filters of Startup failure</li> <li>15:45 Your Startup failure isn’t as big as you think it is</li> <li>20:58 What happens when you freak out</li> <li>22:31 Over time, people forget about a company shutdown</li> <li>26:34 Process the emotions, but get back up!</li> <li>29:32 Unpack and assess your failure to manage it</li> </ul>