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  • The One Customer

    The One Customer

    This chapter gives some great and even heart-warming examples of truly above and beyond customer service. One impressive example is that provided by a call service representative at…

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  • Personality Matters

    Personality Matters

    Traditional business has taught people to mask their personalities under the blanket known as ‘professionalism’. Jarvis argues against this notion, as expertise and skills can be replicated, while…

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  • Determining the Right Mindset

    Determining the Right Mindset

    During the 2008-2009 recession, the top 5 companies in the 1% for the Planet saw record sales years, while most other companies were losing money. In times of…

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  • Growing a Company That Doesn’t Grow

    Growing a Company That Doesn’t Grow

    Excessive and blind growth can contribute greatly to business failure. Growth must be balanced with meaningful, long-term strategies. “Growth-hacking” is a term coined to describe the exponential growth…

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  • What’s Required to Lead

    What’s Required to Lead

    This chapter reviews who should lead a company of one (p. 45). The idea of a company of one can be implemented in an entrepreneurial sense, but also…

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  • Staying Small as an End Goal

    Staying Small as an End Goal

    This chapter discusses the key concept involving one’s target market and the center point of any company, its customers. Jarvis states that “too often businesses forget about their…

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