What a Small Business Can Learn from Osama Bin Laden

There are several key tactics that kept Osama Bin Laden around for so long while being pursued by the biggest opponents in the world. Small businesses can learn several very important lessons about surviving in a world filled with very big competitors. Here are seven key tips in Bin Ladens strategy that the small business community can learn from.

1. Get lots of start up capital and use it to arm your team with good tools and equipment.

2. Get out in the field with your people and be an example to them at getting the job done.

3. Have many tactics in multiple places to keep the big competitors busy.

4. Be nimble. Dont stay in one place. Keep moving. Hit and run. Confuse the competition.

5. Dont be a wuss. Make the big guys want to come after you. Get them to invest lots of time and money.

6. When they do come after you, dont be afraid of them. Set up shop right under their noses.

7. Have a fast and final exit strategy. Dont let them drag you through the courts. Get put to sleep immediately.

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