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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part I by University of Virginia

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About the Course

This course, developed at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia and taught by top-ranked faculty, focuses on challenges faced by existing private businesses when they attempt to grow substantially....

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CB

Dec 1, 2015

I have been taking business courses for over 20 years, and have not run into a course so full of good ideas in such a short space of time, let alone for free. congratulations and than

MG

Sep 20, 2015

Great teacher. Useful information is made very accessible. He makes you think and act like a successful entrepreneur.

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By Asdrubal M

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Aug 20, 2015

Great course I really enjoyed, a lot of concepts and experiences will help me in my business. Thanks to Ed, the team and COURSERA!

By kolawole k

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Jan 24, 2022

As an entrepreneur, learning never ends for me. I enjoyed this course because it enhances your critical thinking abilities.

By Thomas C

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Aug 4, 2020

Excellent series of resources and lectures. Professor Ed was excellent on the camera and I enjoyed every aspect of it.

By Adolfo G R

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Feb 22, 2016

I want to thank Ed and the University of Virginia for the effort and the quality of the course. It was really helpful.

By Maria G

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Sep 21, 2015

Great teacher. Useful information is made very accessible. He makes you think and act like a successful entrepreneur.

By Attique Y A

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Oct 11, 2018

I loved the concept I learned here, these are not only helpful in business but have a great scope in daily life too.

By Romeu R

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Aug 22, 2015

Very useful course with a good learning structure! Recommended to everyone thinking about starting they own venture.

By Roma C

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Jul 13, 2016

One of the best Courses i have ever watched, great advices,ideas and recommandations.Big thanks to the whole team.

By Andrey N

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Sep 2, 2015

Excellent professor and extremely usefull materials for whose who are building new or growing existing companies

By Marcia D B R

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Nov 8, 2015

Edward Hess is a joy as a professor: clear, concise and caring!

I would trust any class with him as instructor.

By Caiqiu Z

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Apr 18, 2016

Passionate professor, useful and practical tips make this course excellent.

Thank you, professor Edward!

Caiqiu

By Freda B

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Jan 22, 2025

Excellent course for managers of small business. Practical and very engaging with relevant modern day cases

By Mel W

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Sep 27, 2015

I adore the instructor's sense of humor and passion. I am excited to watch his videos over and over again.

By Rodolfo N A

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Mar 1, 2016

Excellent course, excellent teacher. A really great experience for learning about growing your business.

By Gabriela T

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Aug 26, 2015

I like the material about this class, have nice and clear examples about the topics. I recomend it.

By Raluca D

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Dec 18, 2015

super course. very enlitning and I definetly will make my hubby to take it as we run our Business

By Mariana L

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Jul 7, 2017

Brillante. Excelente presentación de Edward Hess, con conceptos claros y talleres motivantes.

By Mohit P

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Oct 4, 2015

one of the best course and hats off to professor .sir you really made this class a must have

By MARCIO L O

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Aug 30, 2016

It's a great subject with a great teacher!! To Edward Hess and his team: congratulations!!

By Nithya S

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Sep 8, 2020

It was really informative. Helps to know about product sale, design and so on. Thanks ...

By Brian k

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Jun 12, 2018

Wow! I felt as if the Prof.Edward D. Hess and I where in the same class......cheers Sir !

By Froment-Chatre

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Nov 17, 2017

Great course, very interesting. Sometimes smart growth matters more than being a unicorn.

By Antoine C

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Dec 10, 2015

Excellent course, really dynamic, interacaptivating, great case studies, diverse learning

By Mukhtarov A

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Jan 3, 2022

It will be efficient for who want to be a successful entrepreneur in business and Life.

By Mars C

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Nov 21, 2019

A fantastic and fun course that left me feeling empowered to better lead my business.