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Insightful predictions for adaptable, small-scale enterprises.
If you're curious about where the business world is heading, Phoebe Wong's "The Future Is Small" provides a unique perspective. It's a compact guide to staying ahead in an ever-evolving marketplace, illustrating that size doesn't always equate to success. It could nudge you to think innovatively about your business strategies or start-up plans, especially in an age where agility and adaptability are king.
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ISBN: 9789671706374
Authors:
Phoebe Wong
Publisher: Kanyin Publications
Date of Publication: 2020-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.83
(rated by 6 readers)
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This book is not another Jack Ma’s biography that talks about his entrepreneurial journey. This book will delve into how the future will unfold for businesses and companies. Like a prophet calling people to prepare for what’s ahead, Ma is passionately sharing his vision of the future so that they are not taken by surprise. Believe it when Ma says the future is all about the 30s. The future is small, yet beautiful.
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Insightful predictions for adaptable, small-scale enterprises.
If you're curious about where the business world is heading, Phoebe Wong's "The Future Is Small" provides a unique perspective. It's a compact guide to staying ahead in an ever-evolving marketplace, illustrating that size doesn't always equate to success. It could nudge you to think innovatively about your business strategies or start-up plans, especially in an age where agility and adaptability are king.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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