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#361: Jim Collins — A Rare Interview with a Reclusive Polymath

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The Flywheel Effect in Business

This chapter explores the concept of the 'flywheel' as a vital mechanism for companies transitioning from good to great through consistent and disciplined efforts. It contrasts the flywheel with the 'doom loop,' highlighting the dangers of seeking quick fixes instead of fostering cumulative momentum for sustainable growth. Case studies, including Amazon, illustrate how organizations can develop their unique flywheel to drive success and innovation over time.

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