Forbes Column 08: Bootstrapping, Montana Style
We have just started publishing The Montana Mogul, an interview with RightNow CEO Greg Gianforte, who has bootstrapped an over $100-million-a-year public company headquartered in Bozeman, Montana.
I have said many times before that Indian companies need to look at rural/small-town India as part of their growth strategy. [Read: Death of Indian Outsourcing, India's Labor Arbitrage Strategy and Vision India 2020: Maya Ray]. Similarly, companies need to diversify out of Silicon Valley and look at rural/small-town America for growth.
My Forbes column, Bootstrapping, Montana Style addresses this issue.
This segment is a part in the series : Forbes Column 08
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