Chaos, Clarity & Courage: Early Startup Truths
Kendra Caruth didn’t plan to be a founder, but when constant no-shows kept derailing her schedule, she and her co-founder built Sure Attend, a tool that sets clear expectations for online meetings.Jus...
22 Jul 202527min
You Built It… But Should You Keep It?
You spent weeks on that one feature… but does anyone actually need it?In this episode, I break down the sunk cost fallacy — the psychological trap that keeps founders clinging to ideas, features, and ...
17 Jul 20259min
The Startup Distraction Spiral: What’s Behind It?
If you’ve ever felt pulled toward the next shiny idea instead of sticking with what’s working, this one’s for you. Shiny object syndrome is one of the most common startup traps — especially when thing...
8 Jul 20259min
Grind Culture Is Not a Strategy
In this episode, we dive into the toxic myths of hustle culture and what it really costs startup founders. You’ll hear a personal story from launch week chaos, explore how overworking can backfire, an...
3 Jul 202510min
The Startup Trap: Feeling Unqualified to Build
Why do capable founders still feel like they don’t belong?In this solo kickoff episode, Polina breaks down the psychology of imposter syndrome in startup life, why even successful founders feel it, an...
1 Jul 202515min
