Maria Barrera,
Clayful
Scale the Bright Spots
Startups can address important mental health problems, but maintaining mental health in startup culture is challenging.
Capella Space founder and CEO Payam Banazadeh describes the central lesson from his time at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory: The idea that anything is possible, which Banazadeh reframes as “entrepreneurial reality distortion.” But just because everything is possible, he finds, doesn’t mean that the first iteration of a product needs to be perfect.