All businesses need to grow. It’s about seizing your competitive advantage and winning your customers’ choice. You have to be relentless.
To keep up the pace, here’s some inspiration:
- “The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer” Peter F. Drucker
- “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” John D. Rockefeller
- “There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company simply by spending money somewhere else.” Sam Walton
- “The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.” George Bernard Shaw
- “I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.” Abraham Lincoln
- “Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it’s about deliberately choosing to be different.” Michael Porter
- “Be different from competitors in ways important to customers.” Joe Urbany
- “Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Success isn’t the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.” Arnold H. Glasglow
- “When solving problems, dig at the roots instead of just hacking at the leaves.” Anthony J. D’Angelo
What are your favorite quotes about growth strategy?