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What readers have said about From Smaller to Larger.

The book reads like the kind of letter a wise uncle would send if he wanted you to actually understand something.
Charles M. · Princeton, NJ · June 12, 2026
I read it twice in a week. The chapter on Distinctive Competence reframed my whole business.
Diana S. · Durango, CO · June 14, 2026
Quiet, careful, true. It's the book I wish I had read twenty years ago when I started my first company.
A reader in Oklahoma · June 15, 2026
My father gave me this book and I read it on a flight. By the time I landed I understood why he had been telling me the same things, in different words, for ten years.
William's nephew · June 17, 2026
Every sentence is its own thought. There's no filler.
A reader in Boston · June 19, 2026

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