Focus
The Future of Your Company Depends on It
by Al Ries
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Recommended by 4 notable people, including Ev Williams and Arianna Huffington
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Recommended by 6 sources and appears in Best Business Books, Most Recommended Books, and Leadership.
What's the secret to a company's continued growth and prosperity Internationally known marketing expert Al Ries has the answer: focus. His commonsense approach to business management is founded on the premise that longlasting success depends on focusing on core products and eschewing the temptation to diversify into unrelated enterprises.Using re...
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