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Thriving businesses create value, dying businesses strip-mine it

Sustainable growth comes from creating value first for employees and customers. Get the order wrong and you burn through your future. Annette Franz on October 2, 2025       Most leaders talk about value like it’s a buzzword, but here’s the brutal truth: Many companies aren’t creating value — they are strip-mining it.  Squeezing customers with … Continue reading Thriving businesses create value, dying businesses strip-mine it