Actually good founders and CEOs do tend to be realists. They know when to hold and when to fold, and they place a high value the well being of the people especi

Actually good founders and CEOs do tend to be realists. They know when to hold and when to fold, and they place a high value the well being of the people especially when things go poorly. Manic founders who insist that a rescue will come right up until the last second often leave people feeling burned and don't get as many second chances when things don't go well.