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436: Why It’s OK to Quit with GrubHub Founder Mike Evans

The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan

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The Difference Between Quitting and Giving Up

There's a difference between I can objectively say that this goal is not to be can't be reached or similarly that I have a different goal than what I started out with. And that's what I call quitting. What I call giving up is my goal hasn't changed and it looks like I can still get there if I just apply myself for my resources and my energy, but I really just don't feel like doing it. That's giving up. There should be no stigma associated with this idea of quitting something that's not working for you. In the same way that there's stigma associated with just sort of like not really wanting to put in the effort.

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