What To Do If You Hate Your Job As A Startup CEO

Tim Jackson
Lessons From CEOs
Published in
13 min readJul 5, 2019

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A founder’s search for meaning

Analysis of why running a venture-backed company can be less fun that it looks, plus four recommendations for CEOs who are suffering from founder malaise

“I want to quit and do something else. Yet I’m afraid I’ll let down the company, as there’s no obvious successor and I’m the only founder. Plus, it’ll be harder to keep raising. The last round happened only because I convinced…

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Tim Jackson
Lessons From CEOs

Startup founder, former Economist and FT journalist, CEO coach, and seed VC at www.walking.vc