{"id":159697,"date":"2025-08-21T19:53:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T12:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/it-doesnt-need-to-be-this-hard-over-80-of-startup-founders-feel-alone-and-it-slows-them-down\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T20:49:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T13:49:18","slug":"it-doesnt-need-to-be-this-hard-over-80-of-startup-founders-feel-alone-and-it-slows-them-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/it-doesnt-need-to-be-this-hard-over-80-of-startup-founders-feel-alone-and-it-slows-them-down\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It doesn\u2019t need to be this hard\u2019: Over 80% of startup founders feel alone \u2013 and it slows them down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/businessman-1000x667-1.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\">&#013;<br \/>\nA survey of 120 founders links isolation to delayed decisions; time, cost and caregiving are the biggest barriers to getting help, says The Founder\u2019s Sanctuary&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : arabianbusiness.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/startup\/it-doesnt-need-to-be-this-hard-over-80-of-startup-founders-feel-alone-and-it-slows-them-down\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018It doesn\u2019t need to be this hard\u2019: Over 80% of startup founders feel alone \u2013 and it slows them down<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; A survey of 120 founders links isolation to delayed decisions; time, cost and caregiving are&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":159698,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/businessman-1000x667-1.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-FxL","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":161926,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dubai-launches-employee-to-entrepreneur-programme-to-turn-staff-into-startup-founders\/","url_meta":{"origin":159697,"position":0},"title":"Dubai launches \u2018Employee to Entrepreneur\u2019 programme to turn staff into startup founders","date":"October 1, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Dubai\u2019s DIEZ has launched the \u2018Employee to Entrepreneur\u2019 programme to help staff build startups\r \r Source : arabianbusiness.com\r Read more...Dubai launches \u2018Employee to Entrepreneur\u2019 programme to turn staff into startup founders","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DIEZ-1000x667-1.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":135444,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/5-things-to-consider-for-mena-founders-before-attending-ycombinator\/","url_meta":{"origin":159697,"position":1},"title":"5 things to consider for MENA founders before attending YCombinator","date":"March 14, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r YC can be great for a startup founder, but it\u2019s not without its pitfalls\r \r Source : arabianbusiness.com\r Read more...5 things to consider for MENA founders before attending YCombinator","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Arab-family-business-1000x668-1.jpg?fit=1000%2C668&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":162240,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dubai-launches-founders-hq-to-power-next-wave-of-uae-startups\/","url_meta":{"origin":159697,"position":2},"title":"Dubai launches Founders HQ to power next wave of UAE startups","date":"October 7, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Sheikh Hamdan launches Dubai Founders HQ, a startup hub uniting founders, investors, and innovators under Dubai\u2019s D33 agenda to scale 30 unicorns by 2033 The post Dubai launches Founders HQ to power next wave of UAE startups appeared first on Arabian Business: Latest News on the Middle East, Real\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dubai-Founders-HQ-1000x668-1.jpg?fit=1000%2C668&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":125468,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/choosing-the-right-banking-partner-is-crucial-for-regional-startup-success\/","url_meta":{"origin":159697,"position":3},"title":"Choosing the right banking partner is crucial for regional startup success","date":"March 15, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r In spite of the opportunities which abound, however, early-stage startup founders can find themselves facing a clutch of initial challenges when starting a new business. 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