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#67 Jim Collins: Keeping the Flywheel in Motion

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

CHAPTER

The Flywheel Principle: Momentum for Success

This chapter explores the flywheel concept, illustrating how disciplined decision-making and sustained actions lead to success for companies. It discusses the importance of maintaining momentum, recognizing potential pitfalls, and understanding the difference between successful companies and those trapped in a cycle of failure. Personal insights are shared to highlight the parallels between organizational and individual flywheels, emphasizing a continuous cycle of curiosity and reinvestment in pursuing new opportunities.

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