Give Up or Glow Up?

Give Up or Glow Up?

From Controversy and Chaos by Controversy and Chaos

March 4, 2026 · 43 min · Episode 88

About this episode

The episode explores the challenges of entrepreneurship and the dilemma of whether to let a dream die or pivot towards something new.

Welcome back to your new favorite podcast, Controversy and Chaos! Our take might be a little controversial, and that's OK! In this episode, we’re asking a hard question: Is it ever appropriate for someone to tell you to let your dream die? We unpack what it feels like to hear doubt from others while navigating entrepreneurship, especially during the “dry season” when things feel slow, unclear, or stagnant. Is it quitting… or is it pivoting? And how do you know the difference? As always, it’...

Topics covered

  • entrepreneurship
  • dreams
  • doubt
  • pivoting
  • motivation

Keywords

  • entrepreneurship
  • dreams
  • doubt
  • pivoting
  • motivation
  • dry season
  • success

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