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Most startups don’t fail because the idea was weak.
They fail because founders ignore the right people and listen to the wrong ones.
In this episode, Affaque Ahmed, Founder of XIFAQ, breaks down how ego quietly destroys startups by:
• Pushing away real builders
• Attracting loud talkers
• Blocking honest feedback
• Creating toxic leadership
You’ll learn how the best founders build teams, choose advisors, and create a culture where truth matters more than pride.
If you’re building a startup, hiring a team, or leading a company, this episode might save you years of mistakes.
🎙 Hosted by Affaque Ahmed
Founder-XIFAQ
Reach Affaque here: https://www.instagram.com/onlyaffaq/
By Affaque Ahmed (XIFAQ)Most startups don’t fail because the idea was weak.
They fail because founders ignore the right people and listen to the wrong ones.
In this episode, Affaque Ahmed, Founder of XIFAQ, breaks down how ego quietly destroys startups by:
• Pushing away real builders
• Attracting loud talkers
• Blocking honest feedback
• Creating toxic leadership
You’ll learn how the best founders build teams, choose advisors, and create a culture where truth matters more than pride.
If you’re building a startup, hiring a team, or leading a company, this episode might save you years of mistakes.
🎙 Hosted by Affaque Ahmed
Founder-XIFAQ
Reach Affaque here: https://www.instagram.com/onlyaffaq/