Quotes

The Art of the Start 2.0, Page 177

A realistic description is that startups take four to five years of long hours at low pay with incredible highs and depressing lows with the constant fear of running out of money. And this is if things go well.

The Start-up of You, Page 177

Rather than avoiding risk, if you take intelligent risks, it will give you a competitive edge.

The Badass Business Analyst, Page 177

A Badass Business Analyst is a modern day polymath… We are expected to be able to do it all. We are the Renaissance people of today.

168 Hours, Page 177

Freed from unnecessary domestic burdens, we become better parents and people.

Getting Things Done, Page 177

We’re likely to seize opportunities when they arise if we’ve already identified and captured them as a possibility.

A World Without Email, Page 177

Make automatic what you can reasonably make automatic, and only then worry about what to do with what remains.

The Lean Startup, Page 177

Pivots are a permanent fact of life for any growing business. Even after a company achieves initial success, it must continue to pivot.

Overwhelmed, Page 177

Cultural ideals, like the ideal mother, are by their very nature unattainable.

Thanks for the Feedback, Page 177

Of course, you can also solicit actual advice from a friend. …Some friends are better than others at offering this kind of support, but anyone who’s not you is a good start.

The Progress Paradox, Page 177

Most of what people really want in life – love, friendship, respect, family, standing, fun – is not priced and does not pass through the market.