CHAPTER TWO
Managing growth
There are two types of business owner: those that complain because the business isn’t growing fast enough and those that complain because it’s growing too quickly.
Managing growth can be tricky and just as many businesses flounder because they have taken on too much as those who don’t have enough work.
In this chapter we’re going to look at:
- choosing the right growth strategy
- creating a growth plan
- formal company structures
- traditional and open businesses
- analysing business potential
- managing risks
- financing growth.
When you start a business and you’ve done every role in it at some point, it can be very hard to let go of managing all the details. Managing growth effectively is all about making sure you have ...
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