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Overview

Your active participation in the discussions is essential to your overall success this term. Discussion questions will help you make meaningful connections between the course content and the larger concepts of the course. These discussions give you a chance to express your own thoughts, ask questions, and gain insight from your peers and instructor.

Building and managing a business becomes more complicated during growth, demanding more from leadership, teams, and employees. Rapid growth may affect performance across the board. It is important to recognize and stay ahead of these changes brought by scale while considering the lifecycle of the organization.

In your post, address the following:

· What you hope to gain from this course.

· Then, answer the following questions:

· What are two key challenges that organizations may come across when they are scaling?

· What role do middle managers and team leaders play when scaling an organization?

· What are some characteristics middle managers and team leaders should have to support a growing organization?

Submission

Write a post of 1 to 2 paragraphs minimal.