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“When a small business grows like eBay did, it has a multiplier effect. It creates other small businesses that supply it with intellectual capital, goods and services.” quote by Meg Whitman
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“When a small business grows like eBay did, it has a multiplier effect. It creates other small businesses that supply it with intellectual capital, goods and services.”

Meg Whitman

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Source Speech: 2008 eBay Annual Share, Meg Whitman

Growth of a small business can trigger a chain reaction, spawning supportive enterprises and expanding economic impact.

In simple terms: Small business growth spawns supportive suppliers and services.

Key Takeaway

Leverage growth to build ecosystems.

Themes

economy growth ecosystem multiplier entrepreneurship

Mood

optimistic strategic

Type

business inspirational

When to use this quote

  • startup scaling
  • supply chain expansion
  • local economic development

Key Concepts

Network effects value chain regional development

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you nurture supportive partners as you scale?
  • What risks arise from rapid ecosystem expansion?
A Different Perspective

Growth may strain resources and require careful management.

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