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Efficiency looks elegant. Localized failure keeps companies alive.Val Sklarov’s Business & Startups perspective treats growth as an exercise in limiting how far mistakes can travel, where the true risk of scale is not inefficiency—but uncontained error. 1. Scale Turns Small Errors Into Company-Level Events Growth amplifies impact, not intelligence. Val …

Revenue excites. Costs decide survival.Val Sklarov’s Business & Startups perspective treats cost structure as the silent determinant of longevity, where rigid expenses turn optimism into obligation. 1. Fixed Costs Are Irreversible Commitments Costs do not adjust as quickly as revenue. Val Sklarov identifies danger when: Fixed costs scale ahead of …

Vision inspires. Survival decides.Val Sklarov’s Entrepreneurship perspective treats startups as endurance systems where the primary objective is staying alive long enough for strategy to matter. 1. Most Startups Die From Small Decisions Repeated Failure rarely comes from one catastrophic mistake. It compounds. Val Sklarov identifies common death spirals: Uncontrolled hiring …

For Val Sklarov, crisis is not chaos — it is the revelation of weak design.He teaches that when systems panic, it’s not because of the event,but because their architecture requires emotion to function.His Calm Systems Model (CSM) creates organizations that operate with psychological composure, structural clarity, and rhythmic decision flow …