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How The Best Companies Defend Against Mediocrity And Rot

May 25, 2026 · 00:50:04
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  • Eric Ries discusses defending against mediocrity in companies.
  • Shareholder primacy leads to company and product degradation.
  • Protecting a company's core mission from outside threats.

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