The Arden Letter

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Business Strategy at a Small Scale

Today: I long thought that business strategy only applied to large, mature businesses. That’s not true anymore.

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Nicolas Colin
Jan 22, 2021
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The Agenda 👇

  • Startup founders should focus on product, not strategy

  • Meanwhile, business strategy is being commoditized

  • It now applies to small businesses and even individuals

  • More capitalism, less market economy

  • A new strategic paradigm: uncertainty

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