One of Those Entrepreneur Days
Not gonna lie, I’m kinda mentally drained from the investor/networking side of entrepreneurship lately.
You spend so much time reaching out to people, hopping on calls, hearing “this is interesting” or “let’s definitely keep talking,” and then half the time it just disappears into thin air.
No follow up.
No real intention.
Just another conversation that goes nowhere.
I think what gets exhausting is not even the rejection. It’s the false hope. People sounding excited, making it seem like something could actually happen, just for weeks or months to pass and nothing comes from it.
Meanwhile you’re sitting there genuinely trying your hardest to build something, improve yourself, stay motivated, stay disciplined, keep the “right mindset,” all while quietly wondering if any of it is even enough.
People love saying “just keep going” but some days you honestly hit a point where you’re like damn… maybe not everyone makes it. Maybe hard work alone doesn’t guarantee anything.
I don’t know. Just one of those discouraging entrepreneur days today.