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I couldn't agree more, which is exactly why in my spare time I've been making Traction, an interview series on this very subject: http://traction.blip.tv http://traction.blip.tv. However, I still find the OP useful. I can't tell you how many aspiring entrepreneurs I've met who need a reality check. This post provides it succinctly and understandably. Granted, this crowd (HN) is pretty much already on the next step, but a lot of people are stuck on that first one.