{"id":20278,"date":"2019-12-08T18:01:56","date_gmt":"2019-12-08T15:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/?p=20278"},"modified":"2019-12-08T18:01:56","modified_gmt":"2019-12-08T15:01:56","slug":"the-power-of-small-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/the-power-of-small-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"The power of small ideas: How do startups succeed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/drkenhudson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lightbulblitup-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\u0646\u062a\u064a\u062c\u0629 \u0628\u062d\u062b \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0631 \u0639\u0646 \u202aThe power of small ideas\u202c\u200f\" width=\"716\" height=\"403\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Understanding a company\u2019s success and leadership requires knowing the principles on which it was built and the ideas that formed its true foundation. At its core, every company is<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> a small idea that is developed and worked on over time. That is why powerful small ideas are behind the success of companies such as <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Xerox, IBM, and others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">So, you shouldn\u2019t pay <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/7-common-mistakes-made-by-small-businesses\/\">Small businesses<\/a> and startups any attention to dazzling hopes and misleading ambitions; things like these won\u2019t help a company taking its first steps. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">in the market; instead, they will hinder its success and growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\">How Ideas Are Born and Evolve:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">If we take a closer look at the history of great ideas, we may be surprised to find that they have become little more than footnotes in books\u2014or, at best, have been relegated to a museum of ideas. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Therefore, those responsible for planning a startup should not get swept up in the tide of grand ambitions. Instead, they should focus on development <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The practical, real-world application of pioneering ideas that can grow into something big and successful over time.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div id=\"spk-wi-3920\" class=\"speakol-widget\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">In economics, things work differently than in other fields of thought, such as philosophy. A pioneering idea is one that starts small but eventually becomes successful and captures attention <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">through continuous development and improvement. It is a logical, step-by-step process of developing ideas and then building successful companies. What comes all at once can disappear just as quickly <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">and its collapse cannot be stopped.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The lesson, then, is to come up with a simple, small but pioneering idea, then devote yourself to developing it, nurturing its growth, and moving it forward.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\">Shaping the Future:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Large companies, like startups, have a pressing and ongoing need for planning\u2014especially long-term planning. But these small companies <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Mid-sized companies face a different kind of burden: they must not remain mid-sized for too long.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">In other words, they need to become major companies that can compete with the market leaders\u2014the companies that steer their industry. So what does it mean to be a leader? It\u2019s safe to say <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">that a company\u2019s leadership is determined by two factors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">First, by the idea behind the company: if it\u2019s unique and aims to offer an original, pioneering solution to an existing problem, the company will be <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">a leader in its field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The second factor is the company\u2019s ability to transform, as quickly as possible, from a small startup into <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">A leading company in the field it has established itself in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #00ccff;\">The Impact of Small Ideas:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Small ideas\u2014when developed systematically and steadily\u2014can bring about major changes to the structure of the societies in which they arise. Perhaps <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">that is precisely where the power of small ideas comes from.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">In other words, they can always drive social change slowly but steadily. Ambitions serve little purpose beyond wasting time and dwelling <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">idly on what has yet to come, while skilled planners who know their tools focus on the present and its many realities, transforming its ashes <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">into gold mines.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u0625\u0646 \u0641\u0647\u0645 \u062a\u062c\u0631\u0628\u0629 \u0646\u062c\u0627\u062d \u0648\u0631\u064a\u0627\u062f\u0629 \u0634\u0631\u0643\u0629 \u0645\u0627 \u064a\u0633\u062a\u0644\u0632\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0645 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0628\u0627\u062f\u0626 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u064a \u0642\u0627\u0645\u062a \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647\u0627\u060c \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0641\u0643\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u064a \u0643\u0627\u0646\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0633\u0627\u0633 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0639\u0644\u064a \u0644\u0647\u0630\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0631\u0643\u0629 \u0623\u0648 \u062a\u0644\u0643\u061b \u0641\u0643\u0644 \u0634\u0631\u0643\u0629 \u0647\u064a\u060c<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":20279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_ibtdi_aa_focus_keyword":"","_ibtdi_aa_secondary_keywords":"","_ibtdi_aa_audience":"","_ibtdi_aa_tone":"","_ibtdi_aa_summary":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_name":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_bio":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_url":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewed_date":"","_ibtdi_aa_service_id":"","_ibtdi_aa_related_ids":"","_ibtdi_aa_human_reviewed":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable_links":"","_ibtdi_aa_sources":"","_ibtdi_aa_update_notes":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[491],"tags":[20241,2857,1335,20242,20243],"class_list":["post-20278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-491","tag-20241","tag-2857","tag-1335","tag-20242","tag-20243"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}