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Strategies to Transform Your Small Business into A Large One

Strategy Driven

First of all, you must identify a pressing need through customer interaction, employee brainstorming, and personal research. Consider franchising. Research reveals that 80% of McDonald’s locations are franchises. Research reveals that 80% of McDonald’s locations are franchises.

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Great Innovators Create the Future, Manage the Present, and Selectively Forget the Past

Harvard Business Review

Success in each box requires a different set of skills, attitudes, practices, and leadership. The three-box framework has challenged us to redesign the planning process, which would allow us to brainstorm Box 2 and Box 3 nonlinear initiatives in addition to undertaking Box 1 operational excellence initiatives. Potato Head, G.I.