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Survive the Holiday Crush Like Baked By Melissa
Entrepreneur Network Podcast
English - December 11, 2017 10:00 - 19 minutes - 45.1 MB - ★★★★ - 58 ratingsCareers Business business entrepreneurship entrepreneur leadership selfhelp growth health fitness performance Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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For many entrepreneurs, the stretch between Halloween and New Year’s is when teams get stressed, systems get strained, and even the smallest inefficiencies amplify into crises. But if a company builds itself well enough to survive into January, it’ll be in great fighting shape for the rest of the year. That’s what happened to popular New York-based cupcake company Baked By Melissa, whose disastrous 2009 holiday led it to rethink fulfillment year-round—and win the holidays every year since.