Obama's rise: A fantastic case-study for new startups. 18 years ago
12. Stay calm. There will be drama and hardships along the way. If you react to every one of them or question your core values, you won't succeed.
13. Take a break to do other things. Obama plays basketball a few times a week. He took a weeklong vacation in the middle of the primary campaign. You need to take time away from your project--you'll be amazed what a little perspective gets you.