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Winning Smart, Not Spending Big: Lessons from Sun Tzu Part 3

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SMEs don’t need massive ad budgets to succeed—they need strategy, adaptability, and relationships. Sun Tzu teaches that victory comes from knowing the terrain, and in business, that means leveraging trust, partnerships, and precision over brute force marketing.

Rather than competing head-on, SMEs can take an indirect approach, using referrals and targeted outreach to win without overspending. Creating a strong market presence through thought leadership and strategic alliances allows businesses to compete effectively without massive costs.

Success isn’t about spending more—it’s about playing smarter. If you’re looking to refine your strategy and maximise impact without overspending, let’s start the conversation.

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