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Energy Is the Asset
Cece's reframe for whatever label gets put on founders who run hot.
How it works
- 1Reject the labels; extra energy is a superpower if you channel it.
- 2Burn the tank first thing in the morning, then sit down to focused work.
- 3Turn triggers into fuel for whatever needs doing.
- 4Me first, then the day.
Hear it on the podcast
The $50 Million Exit Trap Nobody Warns Founders AboutListen to the episodeMore from this episode
The Emotional Exit PlanCece's case for building an identity exit plan alongside the financial one.Before, During, AfterCece's timeline for where founders actually get blindsided in a deal.The Confucian Self-Cultivation LadderThe order of operations Cece thinks most founders run backward.The Sleep-at-Night PortfolioCece's personal-not-formulaic approach to post-exit risk allocation.
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