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PhD Life And Startup Life Are The Same Thing
Startup life and PhD life are quite similar, as both involve pursuing uncertain activities with insatiable demands and requiring resources beyond your capacity. In order to manage this, it's essential to understand how much you can realistically achieve in a single day and accept that as your daily accomplishment. To cope with this challenging environment, you need to develop psychological mechanisms that allow you to be at peace with who you are, even if you haven't achieved everything you set out to do. As your career progresses, continue to practice and strengthen these mental strategies…
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