In the typical growing company, most employees have been with the organization in their current job for only a few years. Today’s reality seems like all that there is, or ever has been. As a result, people are conservative in wanting to optimize what they have today. But if the company had simply done that kind of optimization in the past, the company might not have survived.

How did we get to where we are today, and what does it teach us about what we need to be doing now?

Most companies employed a process at least once to create the current business model. By making that process explicit, you can begin to see what elements need to be repeated and by whom.

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