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Learn from Leaders #5: Growing the Business

Daniel Forbes Jon Eckhardt

by Daniel Forbes and Jon Eckhardt

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This is the final video in our exclusive series called "Learn from Leaders," featuring advice for early-stage entrepreneurs and innovators from founders and CEOs of groundbreaking companies. Each of our Learn from Leaders videos focuses on an important step in launching a company. This one focuses on how to take your business to the next level of growth, including the types of growth to avoid. 

Our interview subjects include Best Buy founder and retired CEO Dick Schulze; Scott Nash, founder of Mom's Organic Market; Seth Goldman, founder of Honest Tea; Linda Hall, former CEO of MinuteClinic; and Jeff Freeland Nelson, founder of Yoxo Toys.

 

Video produced by John Buday

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Daniel Forbes
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Senior Editor for EIX & Associate Professor / Carlson School of Management / University of Minnesota
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Jon Eckhardt
Jon Eckhardt
Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Distinguished Professor / Wisconsin School of Business & Wisconsin Institute for Discovery / University of Wisconsin-Madison
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DOI: 10.32617/630-6037cfdbe74a2
Forbes, D., & Eckhardt, J. (2021, February 25). Learn from leaders #5: growing the business. Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange. Retrieved April 15, 2025, from https://eiexchange.com/content/learn-from-leaders-5-growing-the-business
Forbes, Daniel, and Jon Eckhardt. "Learn from Leaders #5: Growing the Business" Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange. 25 Feb. 2021. Web 15 Apr. 2025 <https://eiexchange.com/content/learn-from-leaders-5-growing-the-business>.

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