You can't sustain overnight success

As we said before, trying to achieve overnight success is a loser's mentality. Case in point: Facebook. A company blogged by many for its seemingly overnight success, a $750 million offer, a $2 billion target rumor, is losing ground to the once-derided Friendster, a company that's achieving momentum by taking gradual steps.

Facts, Truths, Evidence

Someone pointed me out to Facebook's saturation, and Friendster's ascent: The companies that eventually win build incremental, small successes--consistently.

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