# Seven Phases of Business Growth Part 2

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Podcast: [Home Stagers and Designers on Fire](https://stenobird.com/podcast/home-stagers-and-designers-on-fire-793734)
Published: 2025-11-25T12:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of Home Stagers and Designers on Fire Grant Findlay Shirras , co owner of Dekora, discusses phases of business growth and what to focus on in each phase. This is Part 2. Part 1 is episode #167 where he discusses the beginning phases of business. You will learn: What to focus on (and look out for) in later stages of business growth Why it is important to raise prices as you grow What Dekora did to generate more business How our minds play tricks on us when losing sales The biggest mistake business owners make in the prime of their business (and what to do instead) Why the investment in "you " is an integral component of business growth The email that generated $100,000 in business

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