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Here are three common challenges entrepreneurs face.
A startup, by definition, is a collection of people willing to take a big risk to solve a hard problem that, they believe, hasn’t been solved by better-resourced organizations that came before them. Adversity isn’t a given for startups, but it tends to be part of the package. Here are three reasons why:
- Money. (Challenge: live with a wife on $2k/month in San Fran.)
- People. (Challenge: 3 of you must do better than 300 of them)
- Time. (Challenge: You have 24 hours to finish a 1-month project)
Last Thought: Adversity Is What Often Makes Startups Great.
Read more: Your Startup Will Go Through Adversity – And That's a Good Thing [Fortune]
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