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What Is the Biggest Challenge With a Notion of "overnight Success"
There is no such thing as an overnight success, and startups often take 10+ years before they get to a milestone deemed successful by the outsiders. At the same time, this idea that it takes years to achieve success discourages pivots, and often traps founders who are working on "zombie startups," from achieving greatness on another idea.
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Eric Ries — Psychological Journey of a Founder
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