6 Ways Startups Sabotage Themselves (And 3 Ways They Can Fix It)

Use strategic focus to build a record of early stage success

I think people who create organizations from scratch are brilliant, courageous and resourceful, to say the least. They also tend to be optimistic and adventurous, which makes them attractive people to be around, for sure; but it also leaves them vulnerable to the next new and wonderful thing, i.e., to distraction. I was trying to come up with an apt analogy for this tendency to use in a blog when it suddenly hit me.