Growing pains - they're a part of life, both in our human bodies and our businesses. In our business, it causes stress, excitement, sleepness nights and very busy days. We are experiencing that now and I recently came across an article that had some great points on managing a growing company in a down economy. The article, written by Professor Edward Hess, a Columbia University Professor, who has a long history of working IN the business world. He listed 3 problems with growth and a 4 step way to deal with them, which he calls the "4 Ps of Growth".
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