“ The elation you feel after a terrorizing episode is payment in full for the suffering. That ‘high’ is an emotion especially reserved for those of us who start companies. It is food for our spirit-the sustenance that keeps us going from one encounter to the next. ”
“ I lived through this during the dotcom bubble. There are some VCs and bankers that I’ll never work with again due to their totally irrational behavior when the chips were down. Consistency of behavior and clarity of thought and purpose matters a lot all the time, but especially when things are confusing. ”
“ That experience anointed me ‘Entrepreneur’ and inducted me into ‘The Club of Terror.’ The experience taught me another entrepreneurial secret: The elation you feel after a terrorizing episode is payment in full for the suffering. That ‘high’ is an emotion especially reserved for those of us who start companies. It is food for our spirit-the sustenance that keeps us going from one encounter to the next. ”
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