Chapter Ten. How Do You Manage Growth?

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Growth can be good or bad

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Growth will stretch your resources

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Growth requires more employees and more cash

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To manage growth you have to maintain high quality standards

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To maintain high quality you will need a hiring and training process

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Manage the unexpected

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Use of outsourcing or part-timers

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Legal contracts and structure

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Upgrading employees

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Customer diversification

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Growth changes your job

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