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four-quadrant framework, 128–129,      hurriedness, 155–156
          129f, 143–146, 193f
                                       Icarus myth, 23–24, 42–44, 103–104
friends, starting business with, 60    Ice Cream Glove, 135–136
funding, 122–124, 177–179              identity-level iterations, 138, 143
                                       Illusions of Entrepreneurship, The
Gaidano, Scott, 172
gestation/product development                    (Shane), 51, 170
                                       improvement, pushing for, 133
          phase, planning in, 106      IMVU (virtual chat and social
Gilbert, Clark G., 173–174, 176, 177
goals                                            networking site), see Ries,
                                                 Eric
   achievable, focusing on, 184–185    independence/self-reliance, 43, 56,
   assessing, 197                                63, 194, 198
   clarifying, 61–62, 77               industry/professional/technical
   financial, 72–73                              experience, 65–66, 197
Godin, Seth, All Marketers Are Liars,  innovation/creativity, 43, 61, 196
                                       Innovation Institute, 131
          87                           inquiry, 159–160, 161
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 19        integrity, cultivating, 155–156
Goltz, Jay, 32                            see also communication, integrity
good feelings, vs. progress, 153–154
Good Samaritan study, 155–156                        of
Good to Great (Collins), 167           Intuit “Just Start” campaign, 18
Graham, Paul, 42, 74, 86–87, 154,      investing to acquire customers,

          184–185                                91–92
Growing a Business (Hawken), 122       involvement, targeted, 158–159
                                       Isenberg, Daniel, 157
Hagan, Jay, 172                        iteration cycle, 136–137, 137f
Harris, Sam, 15                        iterations
Hastings, Reed, 176
Havel, Vaclav, 167                        business model–level, 142
Hawken, Paul, Growing a Business, 122     feature-level, 137, 139
health and personal capacity, 74–75,      identity-level, 138, 143
                                          learning and, 135–137, 137f
          199                             product/service-level, 139–140
Hertzfeld, Andy, 34                       strategy-level, 141–142
higher calling/mission, 58, 195           systems/processes-level, 140–141
Hmieleski, Keith, 31–32                Ivey, Lynn
Holden, Chris, 54, 57, 68–69, 82–83,      agility, 140
                                          beliefs, reinforcement for, 16
          154                             commitment, 3
Home Free Mortgage, 35–36,                communication, integrity of, 163
                                          confirmation bias, 40
          151–153, 164, 166
   see also Faulkner, J.C.
humility, 163–164

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