当危机来临——创始人的应对之道
优秀创始人在危机中展现领导力,而普通创始人则可能眼睁睁看着公司垮掉。作者通过与一家电动自行车公司创始人的交流,发现他们在危机中依然保持创造力、敏捷性和创业热情。
优秀创始人在危机中展现领导力,而普通创始人则可能眼睁睁看着公司垮掉。作者通过与一家电动自行车公司创始人的交流,发现他们在危机中依然保持创造力、敏捷性和创业热情。
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