📖Company of one: why staying small is the next big thing for business
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- Jarvis, Paul
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- 2019
- p.5 scaling up requires you to spend more time actually managing executors and less time executing yourself
- growth in quality, not quantity
- p.10 traits: resilience, autonomy, speed, and simplicity
- p.11-12 resilience: acceptance of reality, purpose, the ability to adapt
- p.15 you need high proficiency for autonomy. Mind-set of a sponge can help first
- p.17-18 companies of one need skill in sales, marketing, project management, and customer retention. they have to be generalist
- p.27 startup genome project: 74 percents of startups die because they scale up too quickly
- p.28 Kauffman foundation: 86% of companies that succeed long-term did not take vc money
