Small Giants
Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big
by Bo Burlingham
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Recommended by 3 notable people, including Noah Kagan and Tom Peters
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Recommended by 5 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, Business, and Nonfiction.
How maverick companies have passed up the growth treadmill ? and focused on greatness instead.It?s an axiom of business that great companies grow their revenues and profits year after year. Yet quietly, under the radar, a small number of companies have rejected the pressure of endless growth to focus on more satisfying business goals. Goals like be...
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