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The Trust Trap: why tighter control can hurt growing businesses

Original: The Trust Trap: why tighter control can hurt a growing business

Startups are being warned against tightening control as they scale. A new commentary argues that founders who respond to growth by micromanaging and centralising decisions risk eroding employee trust, slowing their teams down and undermining the very autonomy that made the business effective in its early stages.

Why now: The piece offers practical advice for founders navigating rapid growth, a recurring pain point in startup circles.

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