As I work with high growth companies to develop their leading edge strategies one question I always ask is:
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As I work with high growth companies to develop their leading edge strategies one question I always ask is: If I ran a competing firm, how would I beat you? Which weakness would I attack? What would distinguish this new firm and seize business from your current one?
Then do this: Eliminate that weakness. It is your achilles heal – the reason you are losing some business.
Then build this into a distinguishing strength before someone else does.
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Brad Feld, the famous venture capitalist and co-founder of the TechStar movement has recently written a book entitled Startup Life: Surviving and Thriving in a Relationship with an Entrepreneur.
Business strategy did not really become a formal focus until 1960.
As you pursue your high growth ambitions, there are times when undoubtably you will feel stressed. If you are starting to feel that way then follow these simple stress busting ideas:
