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Should a business explore new ventures or focus on what it already does well?

Exploring new products, ventures or directions versus doubling down on what a business already does well (explore versus exploit).

Axis: keep exploring new ventures alongside the core ... focus only on the core

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2023-03-29 (said on 2023-03-13, implied) Ali A business faces a trade-off between exploring and exploiting, Ali says: stay in your lane forever and it dies, because it must iterate and explore; explore all the time without committing and it also fails. My Goals for 2023 - Life Update 00:24:17

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