How Great Businesses Turn Small Advantages Into Big Results

A few years ago, I watched a tiny coffee shop near my old office outsell a much bigger, better-funded chain location two blocks away. The chain had more seating, a slicker interior, and a marketing budget that probably equaled the smaller shop’s entire annual revenue. Yet every morning, the line at the small shop stretched […]

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