George Deeb_is the Managing Partner at Chicago-based_Red Rocket Ventures, a growth consulting, advisory and executive staffing firm based in Chicago._ Timing and luck are key elements for success, but they are the hardest to identify and control. Here are the key drivers to consider when trying to optimize your odds of success: Market timing Market timing is basically the old adage of being in the right place at the right time. As an example, MediaRecall, my past company, had built the fastest, cheapest solution to digitize large archives of film and video content, for publishing on the Web. However, the...
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