
Big Think 7 rules of business I wish I knew when I was 30, with bestselling author Aaron Ross
Oct 12, 2025
Join bestselling author Aaron Ross, known for his work on Predictable Revenue, as he shares invaluable insights on achieving hypergrowth. He emphasizes the importance of identifying a niche to unlock major opportunities and creating a predictable lead pipeline for success. Ross discusses the need for scalable sales teams and focusing on larger, more impactful deals. He stresses the significance of patience, employee ownership, and empowering individuals to define their destinies within a company for lasting growth.
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Failure Shaped His Growth Mindset
- Aaron Ross recalls his late-20s CEO experience when his venture-funded company failed and millions were lost.
- That failure led him to study repeatable growth problems and opportunities in sales.
Seven Ingredients For Hypergrowth
- There are seven repeating ingredients that create hypergrowth and explain common growth blockers.
- Framing growth as repeatable problems and solutions helps leaders prioritize what to fix.
Find And Focus On A Specific Niche
- Nail a niche by matching a real market problem, ideal customer, and clear communication.
- Focused messaging to a specific customer type unlocks far more opportunity than trying to be everything to everyone.





