Games Gone Haywire: What All Companies Can Learn From the Travails of Zynga

I walk by Zynga’s cool building in San Francisco often on my way to a client I have in SOMA.  So it was sad to hear of the layoff of over 500 employees.  Such a fast acceleration to a billion plus in revenues, and now the growth curve has reversed.  What are the lessons to be learned for other mid-sized company CEOs?

This Forbes article is a must read. Games Gone Haywire: What All Companies Can Learn From the Travails of Zynga and please weigh in with your comments online.

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Robert Sher, Author and CEO AdvisorRobert Sher is founding principal of CEO to CEO, a consulting firm of former chief executives that improves the leadership infrastructure of midsized companies seeking to accelerate their performance. He was chief executive of Bentley Publishing Group from 1984 to 2006 and steered the firm to become a leading player in its industry (decorative art publishing).
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