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Turning the Flywheel
Book • 2019
This monograph, a companion to 'Good to Great', delves into the flywheel concept introduced by Jim Collins.
It explains how successful organizations, such as Amazon, Vanguard, and the Cleveland Clinic, have used this concept to gain unstoppable momentum.
Collins teaches readers how to create their own flywheel, accelerate its momentum, and maintain it in shifting markets.
The book emphasizes the importance of understanding the sequence and components of a unique flywheel and provides seven steps to construct and optimize it.
It explains how successful organizations, such as Amazon, Vanguard, and the Cleveland Clinic, have used this concept to gain unstoppable momentum.
Collins teaches readers how to create their own flywheel, accelerate its momentum, and maintain it in shifting markets.
The book emphasizes the importance of understanding the sequence and components of a unique flywheel and provides seven steps to construct and optimize it.
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