@article {357, title = {Entrepreneurial Growth: An Entrepreneur{\textquoteright}s Choice}, journal = {Open Source Business Resource}, year = {2010}, month = {06/2010}, publisher = {Talent First Network}, type = {Articles}, address = {Ottawa}, abstract = {Growth is a risky but necessary procedure for startups to survive. Growth may be assessed in the context of employees, customers, revenue, liquidity, profit, geographic locations and a variety of other dimensions. Regardless of the growth type, hurdles always exist. An entrepreneur who understands the risks, and knowingly takes them, will have a chance to grow; whereas one who is not willing to take risks will not. This article describes both the risks and benefits associated with growth. It then examines six hurdles entrepreneurs face when attempting to grow a company: company culture, networks, strategic planning, money, company structure, and skill development. }, issn = {1913-6102}, url = {http://timreview.ca/article/357}, author = {Tomas Marko} }