Everything Is Your Fault (And Why That Frees You)

Can't raise the round? Your fault. Lost the co-founder? Your fault. Churn climbing? Your fault. James Sinclair plants this brutal idea early in Starting a Startup , and it lands like an insult before it lands like a gift. The pitch missed because you pitched wrong, to the wrong people, with the wrong words. The hire underperformed because you hired wrong or led wrong. There is always a thread that runs back to you. ...

June 9, 2026 · 2 min · Steven A. Rodríguez