Founder Identity Coaching: Your Win Feels Like Your Loss
The Unspoken Problem of Founder Identity Coaching and Fusion A founder hits their Series A. Objectively, it’s a win – the numbers are good, and the runway is extended. Their team celebrates, their investors are pleased, and everything seems to fall into place. Yet this founder spends the evening consumed […]
Founder Mental Health: Why Founders Struggle
Founder mental health is in crisis, and the numbers prove it. A Sifted survey found that 43% of founders in Europe rated their mental health as poor or very poor. This isn’t an isolated finding. Dr Michael A. Freeman’s landmark study from UC Berkeley and UC San Francisco […]
Founder Burnout: Signs and Recovery Steps
Over 50% of startup founders face burnout. According to a 2024 survey from Entrepreneur, 53% of startup founders experienced burnout during the year. In the UK specifically, reports reveal similar patterns, with founder wellbeing emerging as a critical retention issue across UK tech and startup ecosystems. You may have experienced […]
Startup Founder Anger: Recognize it and Lead Through It
“If I feel angry, I must be failing.” You may have heard this being said. Startup founder anger does not discriminate on whether you’re a solo founder or part of a small team. Neither does it care whether you’ve successfully launched your product or not. However, anger in startups is […]