We Can't Stay Out Of The Game For Too Long

In today's Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan discuss what happens when founders stay out of the game for too long. Startup founders can't afford lengthy breaks from the game because the skills and mindset crucial for entrepreneurship can weaken over time. Startups demand ongoing learning and adaptability due to their rapid evolution. But here's the burning question: Can you still come back strong after a break, ready to tackle the dynamic challenges of the startup world?Sign up for the Startups Newsletterhttps://www.startups.com/newsletterResources:Startup Therapy Podcast https://www.startups.com/beginJoin our Network of Top Founders Check in with us on LinkedIn | Wil Schroter | Ryan RutanWhat to Listen For00:00 Intro01:17 When you’re not relevant anymore03:58 The startup muscle05:54 Challenges in re-entering the game08:27 The difference between taking a rest and quasi-retiring10:08 Too soon or too late?12:51 Relationships and relevancy15:17 You lose relevance, relationships, and your mind18:37 Pitfalls of taking a break22:51 Don’t stay out of the game too long