"Quality time” with the wife or kids is a phrase made up by guilty spouses. My relationship wasn’t going to be saved by one great three-day weekend after 51 weekends at work. A great vacation with my wife wasn’t going to make up for being AWOL from home the rest of the year."
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Lies Entrepreneurs Tell Themselves « Steve Blank
I work with startups and I’m a co-founder in another. I see variations on the perspective that Blank describes in his post, and am sometimes guilty of it myself. A great set of lessons learned from an experienced entrepreneur.