(2005-06-09) Godin Small World

Seth Godin says Small Is Beautiful. Today, little companies often make more money than big companies. Little churches grow faster than worldwide ones. Little jets are way faster (door to door) than big ones.

Update: examples on becoming a One Man Show.

Jeff Jarvis joined this chorus. Then he noted how large a virtual-employer EBay is, and how it offers HealthCare benefits. Glenn Reynolds has his own spin. You can do things now, as a little guy, that formerly could only be done with a big organization. But what's interesting is the symbiosis here. The little guys can do as well as they do because of the big organizations, like EBay or Amazon, that they associate with, not in spite of them.