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*[http://www.amazon.com/Crossing-Chasm-Geoffrey-Moore/dp/0060517123/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1211230535&sr=1-1 Crossing the Chasm] by Geoffrey Moore
*[http://www.bootstrapaustin.org/wiki/index.php/Book_Club_%28Austin%29#Growth Growth Books]
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*[http://www.amazon.com/E-Myth-Revisited-Small-Businesses-About/dp/0887307280/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1211230467&sr=1-1 The E Myth] by Michael Gerber
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*[http://www.amazon.com/Sam-Walton-Made-America/dp/0553562835/ref=cm_lmf_tit_36_rdi1i10/104-1653032-2156713 Sam Walton: Made In America] by Sam Walton
  
 
===Stages===
 
===Stages===

Revision as of 12:40, 26 May 2008

  • Principle: Scale the model
  • Birth: Organization’s Journey
  • Customer: Pragmatists
  • Product: v3
  • Inner: Humility
  • Bootstrapper: Relater leads, help employees AWAKEN
  • Action: BUILD

The venture now understands how it serves its customers' needs and sets about building and processes the systems to do so. Functions such as HR, Marketing, IT become of primary concern.

Often, this is a very appropriate time to consider outside investments as capital can help to scale the business.

Resources

Stages