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  • Expanded - Discover what's possible with Nick Ledger

    Expanded - Discover what's possible with Nick Ledger
    2026/04/17
    Host Nick Ledger explores why expansion doesn't equal success, from corporate mergers to empires to biological invasions. Discover why getting bigger often makes organizations weaker—and learn to spot when growth becomes a liability. Economics meets real-world chaos in this series about finding the edge before you fall off it.

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    1 分
  • Expanded - The Edge of the Map

    Expanded - The Edge of the Map
    2026/04/17
    Host Nick Ledger explores why successful expansion isn't about growing fastest—it's about knowing your limits. Drawing from research showing U.S. firms expanded scope 60% in thirty years, plus parallels from invasive species and geopolitics, this episode reveals how resilient organizations track their operational edges before catastrophic failure.

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    22 分
  • Expanded - Empire Mode Is a Trap

    Expanded - Empire Mode Is a Trap
    2026/04/17
    In this episode, host Nick Ledger examines why geographic overexpansion becomes costly for companies today. Drawing on McKinsey and BCG research, he explores how successful firms expand through strategic depth rather than breadth, using acquisitions and R&D to build capability while navigating geopolitical complexity with agility.

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    18 分
  • Expanded - The 60% You Didn't Notice

    Expanded - The 60% You Didn't Notice
    2026/04/17
    Nick Ledger explores how U.S. firms expanded operational scope by nearly 60% over three decades through quiet diversification. Using natural language processing research, he examines whether getting wider makes companies stronger or fragile, comparing unfocused expansion to working only chest day at the gym.

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    19 分