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Mike Maples Jr,Peter Ziebelman

Pattern Breakers

The boldest founders don’t follow trends—they break patterns and shape the future.
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What Will You Learn?

Resilience comes from systems and mindsets, not just grit and determination – Getting to Resilient Mode by Tariq Chauhan builds antifragile businesses. This comprehensive resilience book summary and key strategies outline: • People-First Infrastructure - Invest in team wellbeing to weather any business storm • Scenario Planning Discipline - Prepare for multiple futures rather than predicting one • Resource Redundancy - Build buffers that seem wasteful until crisis proves essential • Learning Velocity - Extract insights from setbacks faster than competitors to advance What most summaries miss: Chauhan's "resilience audit" identifies breaking points before they break. Build your Click.Apply.Grow™ resilience: List three potential shocks. Create contingency plans this week. Strengthen one weak point tomorrow. Resilient companies show 90% survival rates through major disruptions versus 10% for others. Prepare for storms during sunshine.

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About the Author

Mike Maples Jr. and Peter Ziebelman are venture capitalists and startup advisors who help entrepreneurs scale bold ideas into high-growth companies.

Maples, founding partner of Floodgate, has invested in companies like Twitter, Lyft, and Twitch. Ziebelman, a Silicon Valley investor and Stanford lecturer, has guided early-stage founders through funding and growth.

What sets them apart: They blend capital with mentorship, fueling visionary founders.

Startups working with them report accelerated fundraising, improved product-market fit, and faster scaling.

The venture builders who spot and back the next generation of unicorns.

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