90% of Startups FAIL? Reddit’s Brutal Questions Answered
About this episode
The episode discusses tough questions about entrepreneurship sourced from Reddit, focusing on the realities of startup failures and the entrepreneurial journey.
What happens when Reddit asks the HARDEST questions about entrepreneurship? In this episode of the Who Cares? Podcast, hosts Jeff Jackel and Jay O’Brien take on real Reddit questions about startups, side hustles, and running a business — questions most people are too scared to answer honestly. From why 90% of businesses fail, to the biggest lies about entrepreneurship, to how to deal with imposter syndrome as a CEO, Jeff and Jay share unfiltered stories from their own journey as entrepreneurs and co-founders of Client Giant. 🔥 This isn’t theory. These are the raw truths, lived experiences, and mindset shifts that separate “wantrepreneurs” from entrepreneurs who actually survive. 🗣️ What We Cover in This Episode: Why most businesses fail (and the real stats behind it) The 3 biggest lies of entrepreneurship How to define “success” as a business owner Why being your own boss often means working harder How to transition from specialist → CEO (and beat imposter syndrome) Why selling is harder than building (and how to get your first paying customers) The importance of validation, pricing, and positioning Turning points in growth: from struggling → scaling The mindset every…
People in this episode
Hosts: Jeff Jackel, Jay O'Brien
Topics covered
- entrepreneurship
- startups
- business failure
- imposter syndrome
- side hustles
- growth strategies
Keywords
- startups
- business failure
- entrepreneurship
- imposter syndrome
- side hustles
- success
- growth
- validation
- pricing
- positioning
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Client Giant
Places: Reddit
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