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The majority of the people who routinely work more than 50 or 60 hours a week don't do it to become rich. They do it to survive.

The stereotypical hard working SV entrepreneur is in a very tiny minority.

Interviews to people in hospices show that one of the most common regrets is having worked too much.



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