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What's luck got to do with it? Confidence, dedication and listening skills key to success for entrepreneurs.

Publication: San Diego Business Journal
Publication Date: 24-SEP-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: What's luck got to do with it? Confidence, dedication and listening skills key to success for entrepreneurs.(SAN DIEGO'S FASTEST 100 GROWING PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES 2007)(Company rankings)

Article Excerpt
As Ambit Biosciences' Chief Executive Officer Scott Salka put it, that "big dollop of luck" may put some companies on the map, but exponential growth is born from more than a little strategy.

The San Diego Business Journal's 2007 list of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies ranked 100 companies based on percent growth in revenues from 2004 to 2006.

This year, perhaps the most notable trend among industries in the list's top 25 is that there is no trend.

From financial services companies like Advanced Planning Services Inc....

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