10x Is Easier Than 2x
Aim for ten times, not twice. The bigger goal forces you to drop most of what you do and keep the part only you can do.
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Blue Ocean Strategy
W. Chan Kim & Renée Mauborgne · 2005
Stop fighting over the same customers. Make the competition irrelevant by opening a market nobody's in yet.
For: founders · corporates
On the shelf:EN epub· members · file coming
For members, for your own study: please don't pass the files on. The authors deserve better. No key yet? Ask for one.
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