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Recommended Resources – An Interview with Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi, authors of The Essential Advantage

Strategy Driven

Those companies that focus on building a system of three to six best-in-class, interlocking capabilities that support their way to play achieve a right to win in their industries. Companies today operate in a business environment that encourages incoherence. Second, a coherent system focuses strategic investment on what matters.

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A Playbook for Making America More Entrepreneurial

Harvard Business Review

Although it’s difficult to measure directly, entrepreneurship is understood to be a way to a middle class life. The Main Street business owner needs a different kind of capital from the high-tech entrepreneur. A supplier might need a working capital loan to finance a big order. New business creation is down.