Bootstrapping
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks agoWhy Business Owners Delay Exit Planning
Exiting a business can threaten identity and relevance for owners, complicating succession planning despite awareness of its necessity.
In the interview, Tweedy dropped a line that's been echoing in my head, "Do not postpone happiness." This is so deceptively simple yet psychologically sharp, and it rings true to how I try to live my life. Most of us don't mean to delay joy. We tell ourselves we're being responsible: After this deadline...after the kids are older...After I lose the weight...After I finally feel less anxious...then I'll really live.