In a startup, priorities and even strategy will change. That is a given. Inconsistency destroys trust only when the reason for the change is hidden.

Define your success using SMART criteria (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound). If a goal can be interpreted in two ways, it is not tangible, and change efforts will flounder. Clarity prevents wasted effort.

Spending 5 minutes a day listing these assets builds mental resilience, transforming ordinary days into "extraordinary blessings" by anchoring you in what is working, not what is broken.

Your job as an academic founder is to solve the hardest problems. But are you still solving everyone's problems? If so, you need to read "The Coaching Habit".

The gap between "no idea" and success is perseverance. Keep moving, even when the path is not clear. What fuels your drive?

Leistungsträger aus dem Ausland machen einen Bogen um Deutschland. Lediglich Einwanderung in das Sozialsystem. Leistung muss sich wieder lohnen.

Zukünftige finanzielle Spielräume werden vernichtet, Reformen bleiben aus, Abgaben werden perspektivisch weiter steigen. Standort Deutschland wird stetig unattraktiver.

Diese Reformunfähigkeit kostet Deutschland Wettbewerbsfähigkeit. Und kommt uns alle teuer zu stehen.

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