Courtesy of my client and friend, Alin Lozada. Even if you’re not intent on becoming a billion dollar company, there are some good nuggets of advice here. If you know the original source of this list, let me know and I will properly attribute it:
Here are the 7 essential components that make up a billion dollar company.
- Create and sustain a breakthrough value proposition.
- Exploit a high-growth market.
- Focus relentlessly on cash flow.
- Leverage big brother alliances.
- Pack your board with industry experts.
- Use blue-chip customers to gain credibility.
- Build an inside-outside leadership team.






