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The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

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Failure comes in the undisciplined pursuit of more

Complacency is often seen as the primary affliction of successful companies, leading to eventual decline. However, a surprising insight reveals that the real danger lies in overreaching and the undisciplined pursuit of growth. Organizations that aggressively chase expansion and strive for more can suffer more significantly than those that become complacent. This overextension, characterized by an aggressive growth mindset without restraint, can lead to failure, challenging the conventional wisdom about the trajectory of successful companies.

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