Structural Vulnerability1 book · 4 highlights
Sales-Driven Is Fatal at the Chasm
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Crossing the Chasm
Geoffrey A. Moore · 4 highlights
“To put it simply, the consequences of being sales-driven during the chasm period are fatal.”
“We do not have, nor are we willing to adopt, any discipline that would ever require us to stop pursuing any sale at any time for any reason. We are, in other words, not a market- driven company; we are a sales-driven company.”
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