Vision or delusion? Why ambitious builders need self-trust (part 1)

At some point in the startup journey, every ambitious founder wrestles with the question: am I one of the visionaries? Or am I just deluding myself? Popular wisdom tells us it’s basically a tossup. All founders must delude themselves into a false sense of certainty, we’re told; the ones we later call “visionaries” are the ones who happened to get lucky.