Midsized companies tend to be overlooked by Wall Street and mainstream media outlets, though they are a fundamental element of national economics. Thus it is important for national economic success to truly have a growing midsized firm sector. But that’s not easy to do, largely because the factors that throttle development of midsized companies can be quite different than those of their smaller sized and bigger business brethren. A few of these elements are popular, but others can creep up on management teams and go nearly undetected until it’s too late.

Sketching upon his have experience and interviews with an increase of than 99 firms, writer Robert Sher runs through seven “silent growth killers” that plague midsized firms which, if not resolved, eventually cripple growth. Mighty Midsized Companies offers clear, tangible, actionable advice about dealing with these killers and developing despite them.