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1199: Symptoms of Growing Pains by Dr. Jeff Cornwall on Techniques for Expanding A Business
Jan 12, 2024
Dr. Jeff Cornwall, an expert in business growth, discusses the symptoms of growing pains in businesses. He highlights the challenges entrepreneurs face during business expansion, including customer retention and employee issues. Dr. Cornwall shares his entrepreneurial journey, offering valuable insights and resources for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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- Proper management of customers, employees, and organizational systems is crucial for successful business growth.
- Monitoring early warning signs in customer turnover rates and addressing them promptly can prevent business failure.
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Symptoms of Growing Pains
During the early stages of growth, entrepreneurs need to find a gap in the market and develop a product or service to address that market need. Once the business model shows signs of market traction, the next stage is to secure the necessary resources for growth. Critical operating systems and key management systems need to be developed, along with an intentional culture to ensure the sustainability of the business. Each stage of development presents new challenges that entrepreneurs must navigate to prevent business failure.
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