Entrepreneurs Are Prone to Creative Self-Destruction. Here’s How to Stay Grounded and Succeed. Posted by April 10, 2017 Leave a comment on Entrepreneurs Are Prone to Creative Self-Destruction. Here’s How to Stay Grounded and Succeed. Misbehavior by Travis Kalanick at Uber, Dov Charney at American Apparel or Miki Agrawal at Thinx is awful. There are obvious ways to avoid it.