Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007
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Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2007
Adult
18+ years
In Small Giants, Bo Burlingham explores companies that prioritize greatness over growth. Through case studies, the book details how various businesses achieve excellence by focusing on factors like community, company culture, and customer relationships rather than just expanding in size. Burlingham highlights the unique paths and decisions that set these companies apart from conventional business success models.
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Bo Burlingham's Small Giants receives acclaim for its insightful exploration of businesses that choose greatness over growth. Reviewers praise its compelling case studies and inspirational message. However, some find it overly idealistic and lacking practical steps. Overall, it serves as a thought-provoking read for entrepreneurs prioritizing value-driven success.
A reader who would enjoy Small Giants by Bo Burlingham is likely interested in entrepreneurship, thoughtful business practices, and the values of sustainability over rapid growth. Fans of Good to Great by Jim Collins or The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber would appreciate the insights and case studies Burlingham provides on successful small businesses.
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224
Book • Nonfiction
2000s
2007
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