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Jun 2022
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Strategy Session Live!: How can a start-...

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How can a small business survive a David vs. Goliath competition? If two sets of stakeholders have opposing needs, how can a startup pivot to keep them both happy? Reid Hoffman and Bob Safian answer these questions and more from small business owners in the Masters of Scale community. Plus: another round of Pivot Point!Learn more about becoming a Masters of ... Show More
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