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Containing Growth Chaos: Five Things To Do When Your Company Is On The Upswing

YoungUpstarts

By Bryan Miles, CEO and co-founder, Miles Advisory Group, Inc. Manage cash flow. At my company, our cash position is reviewed every week, come rain or shine. This top-of-mind awareness and intentionality with our cash keep us agile and enable us to take on new opportunities. Hell or high water.

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a16z Podcast: Growth in Turbulent Times

Ben's Blog

In the fallout from the pandemic, most founders and CEOs are in the process of completely revamping their growth models from the bottom up amid new and unpredictable consumer behavior. ” And I think, specifically for founders who are probably listening to this, the category data is interesting but it’s actually not that helpful.

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9 Things That Tell You To Pivot

YoungUpstarts

by Jon Leighton, Director of digital agency iResources and founder of neatly.io. I spoke to a founder recently about a pivot; they offered an ad tech solution to enterprise clients and had just spent six months on a new feature. Cash is king, always has been and always will be. He is also the founder of neatly.io