New to Big
In 'New to Big', David Kidder and Christina Wallace explore the transformative journey of startups as they evolve into successful, scaled enterprises. They unveil the secrets behind harnessing innovation and agility while navigating the challenges of growth. Through captivating case studies and practical insights, the authors reveal how leaders can foster a culture of experimentation and resilience. Readers will discover the importance of balancing vision with execution in an ever-changing landscape. This book is a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs eager to bridge the gap from ideas to impactful ventures.
By David Kidder, Christina Wallace
Published: 2019
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