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achievement orientation, 43, 56–57,   Bank of America, 3, 10–11
          63, 194–195, 198–199        Barker, Colin, 35
                                      Baron, Robert, 31–32
adversity, 68–69, 79, 154, 198        Batson, C. Daniel, 155–156
advocacy, 159–160                     beliefs, reinforcement for, 15–16
agility, 125–148                      Bell, Kathy, 17
                                      Berry, Tim, 73, 111
   learning curve, new venture,       Bhide, Amar, 181
              134–148, 137f, 138f     book

   overview, xvii, 125–128               audience for, xv
   paradox of strong execution,          contents of, xv–xviii
                                         purpose of, xiii–xv
              128–134                    using, xviii–xix
   resources and readings, 211        bootstrapping, 121, 122, 124
   unforgiving strategy vs., 47       bottom-up forecasting, 31
Ali G (fictional character), 135–136  BrainQuest, 126, 139
alignment, 73–74, 146, 201, 206       Bricklin, Dan, 7
All Marketers Are Liars (Godin), 87   Bridges, William, Transitions, 76
ambition, see entrepreneurial         Buffett, Warren, 158, 164
                                      business model–level iterations, 142
          ambition, sparks of         business plans, 105, 107
anchoring, 41, 130                       see also planning
Andrus, Mark, 86, 143                 business seasoning/exposure,
Apple Computer, Inc.
                                                general, 67–68, 197–198
   agility, 126–127
   AppStore, 99, 114, 127, 142        cage-rattlers, 157
   partnerships, 92, 108–109,         candor, 165–166
                                      capabilities, assessing, 115, 204
              175–176                 Carlzon, Jan, Moments of Truth, 91
   reality distortion field, 34       Caro, Anthony, 133
   reinventing original concept, 82   Carr, Nicholas, The Shallows, 186
Archimedes, 10                        cash flow, 120–122
Art of the Start, The (Kawasaki), 30
attaching
   committing without, 130–131
   persevering without, 187–189
Audia, Pino G., 8

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