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Small teams can outperform larger ones with the right approach from "summary" of David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell
In the story of David and Goliath, we are presented with a classic example of how a small team can outperform a larger one through the right approach. David, a shepherd boy, faced off against Goliath, a giant warrior, in a battle that seemed overwhelmingly mismatched. Goliath was heavily armed and armored, while David only had a slingshot and stones. However, David's advantage lay in his agility and strategic thinking. He understood that he couldn't defeat Goliath in a conventional battle, so he used his small size to his advantage. Instead of engaging Goliath directly, David stayed out of his reach and used his slingshot to attack from a distance. This unorthodox approach caught Goliath off guard and ultimately led to his defeat. This story teaches us that being small doesn't necessarily mean being at a disadvantage. In fact, small teams often have the flexibility and creativity to think outside the box and come up with innovative solutions to problems. They are not bound by conventional wisdom or ...
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