19 min

SPECIAL EPISODE: Insights on Overcoming Personal Trials with Gavin Christensen Perfect Pitch by Kickstart

    • Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs are expected to do it all. Run a company, develop great relationships with their investors, keep up with their personal life… all while needing to keep yourself together. But—like everyone else—founders struggle with their own personal battles. Today we’re talking with someone familiar. Someone who has overcome major challenges and reached success. Join us in today’s conversation with investor Gavin Christensen of Kickstart (a VC firm for startups in Utah, Colorado, and the Mountain West) for a special episode of Perfect Pitch. In this episode, we’ll talk about:
Gavin’s diagnosis of Addison’s Disease & how he moved forward
How entrepreneurs can learn to balance their personal trials with their startups
Why you should use regret to fuel better decision-making
Why Gavin believes we should be less impressed by working “overtime”

Entrepreneurs are expected to do it all. Run a company, develop great relationships with their investors, keep up with their personal life… all while needing to keep yourself together. But—like everyone else—founders struggle with their own personal battles. Today we’re talking with someone familiar. Someone who has overcome major challenges and reached success. Join us in today’s conversation with investor Gavin Christensen of Kickstart (a VC firm for startups in Utah, Colorado, and the Mountain West) for a special episode of Perfect Pitch. In this episode, we’ll talk about:
Gavin’s diagnosis of Addison’s Disease & how he moved forward
How entrepreneurs can learn to balance their personal trials with their startups
Why you should use regret to fuel better decision-making
Why Gavin believes we should be less impressed by working “overtime”

19 min