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Spotting Ideas with the Potential for Scale | Ward Kampf

Peter Winick

An interview with Ward Kampf about vision, strategy, and execution for taking ideas to scale. So I’m looking forward to this conversation about how do you spot ideas, how do you identify which ones have potential and then help them to scale. I’ve done this out of my van and we think we can take this and scale it.

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Scaling a Midsize Startup

Harvard Business Review

The “mighty-middle” segment of startups falls between venture-scale unicorns and small businesses. Enabled by internet tools, global advertising, and affordable tech, mighty-middle businesses often bootstrap, use contractors, and require entrepreneurs to acquire diverse skills.

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Reaching Scale in Thought Leadership | Bill Sherman

Peter Winick

Our host, Bill Sherman, discusses reaching scale and the various methods you can use to increase your share of the market. When most hear the word scale they’ll think of a kitchen or bathroom scale – a tool for measuring. When it comes to thought leadership, what does “reaching scale” mean? Transcript.

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Scaling Marketing and Advertising Agencies: The Power of the Rhythm System

Rhythm Systems Growth

Marketing and advertising agencies operate in a dynamic and competitive landscape, where creativity and innovation are essential for success. However, as these agencies grow and take on more clients and projects, they often face a set of unique challenges that can hinder their ability to scale efficiently.

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Startups are cheaper to build, but more expensive to grow – here’s why

Andrew Chen

As we’ve said, growth is getting harder , and as a result, companies building new products are evolving their strategies away from counting on traditional channels like virality, SEO, and organic, and more towards paid acquisition to scale. The internet advertising industry continues to grow across all channels.

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Using Thought Leadership to Earn Your Way Into Sales Consideration | Steve Watt

Peter Winick

And if you need help scaling organizational thought leadership, contact Thought Leadership Leverage or reach out to Bill Sherman on Linkedin! And I think it’s a bit of a gradient scale from. And if you’re an advertiser who thinks that social is just for broadcasting promotional messages, you’re not going to get far.

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How HR can cultivate essential change skills in employees

Kotter Inc.

Advertisement - HR leaders have a crucial role to play in achieving that third element: a workforce with change skills and capability. Historically, “soft” skills, such as adaptability, were seen as “nice to haves”; today, they are foundational and a key differentiator that will allow organizations to better respond to disruption.