When Focus Costs Home: A Founder’s Tough Choice

In this episode, I reflect on the importance of focus and the trade-offs of intense dedication to a project. Admitting that pursuing success often throws life out of balance, describing years of heavy travel and sacrifice.

The episode turns personal when his 12-year-old daughter Erica calls from home and tells him she doesn’t know why she’s telling him things — a moment that highlights the emotional cost of being absent and prompts a reevaluation of priorities.