Lessons

Decision Making

6 Decisions That Could Change Your Business

Founders share the one choice that altered their company's path.

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Larabar's Founder Stocked Shelves at Whole Foods to Learn About RetailBy starting at the bottom, Lara Merriken got a quick education to food-product sales and marketing.

				Stephanie Schomer
			
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MeUndies' Founder Went to Prison and Befriended a Bank Robber. It Was Great for Business.Relationships and lessons learned behind bars helped drive the company's future success.

				Liz Brody
			
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5 Steps to Turning Experience (and Failure) Into WisdomMake better decisions by learning from your mistakes and successes.

				Russ Alan Prince
			
					|			5 min read
			
To Survive Rapid Success, Remember to Slow DownMy sunglasses brand was blowing up. I tried to keep up, and moved too fast. It almost sunk us.

				Garrett Leight
			
					|			4 min read

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