There are certain friends and family in your life that are going to be net multipliers for energy, exothermic multipliers. There's no question about an easy way to do it is if you're able to simply just back off," he says. "You can say, look, I'm on this personal growth journey, and you are not helping me get to the next step" The people that were really helpful in your series A or series B may not be the same people that will help you post-IPO.

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