Table of Contents
Introduction: Cleared for Takeoff! 1
Part I Expand Your Vision
1 Ignite Your Flight-Putting Vision in Motion 15
2 Winds and Trends-Know Your Conditions 30
3 Damsel, Arise!-When the Wind Is Blowing Your Way 48
Part II Build Your Wings
4 It Takes Two-Inspiration and Innovation 67
5 Flight Plan-Your Blueprint for Success 82
6 Invisible Wings-Riding the Winds of E-Commerce 101
Part III Clear the Clouds
7 Flight Crew-Assembling Your Dream Team 123
8 What Goes Up Must Come Down-Entrepreneurial Leadership 101 143
9 Fail Fast and Crash Last-Entrepreneurial Leadership 102 161
Part IV Soar to New Heights
10 Growing Forward-Minding Your Own Business 179
11 The Miracle of Marketing-Burning Your Bushel to Fly Higher 194
12 New Frontiers-Creating Your Legacy 212
Acknowledgments 227
Appendix: References and Resources 229
Other Resources 237
About the Author 241