How do founders who faced failure and had to close their startup financially support themselves? Usually, it takes a considerable amount of time to generate income from a new startup. Additionally, many employers are hesitant to hire former founders because they anticipate that these individuals might leave once their own startup stabilizes, or they may question the founders’ skills, as perceived by recruiters.
Being an entrepreneur is tough as hell. There are a lot of successful stories out there, where they failed to mention all the downsides of entrepreneurship. It’s tough as fuck. Sleepless nights, overtime work, no work-life balance. It’s far what they perceive. I got close to burnout, and good thing I was able to redeem myself. Limited working works, and had activities. never went on therapy. Also, I used half my savings to get back on my feet. I’m in ecom since 2019. I can say, I made the right choice. Give this article a read, might be able to answer your questions too. https://www.cuppa.so/post/breaking-entrepreneurial-burnout-understanding-signs-and-recovery-strategies