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Elitsa Dermendzhiyska

Mar 28, 2019

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How Basecamp Built a $100 Billion Business by Doing Less on Purpose

Do not innovate. Do not grow. Do not exit. And do not be a startup.

“Our company fails the real world test in all kinds of ways.”

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