The document discusses scaling up and ambition as strategy. It defines scaling up as moving an innovation into a broader system by linking opportunities and resources across scales. It provides examples of scaling up in business, community initiatives, and individuals. It argues that ambition is personal strategy, and that fitness for ambition allows one to achieve their goals. Strategy is creating a unique and valuable position through different activities. The document advocates practicing holistic support for others in work and community to help them articulate and meet their ambitions.

1. The Scale-Up of You
“We decide if we are going to make a life we are proud of.”
Bray, Chris. "’This Is The Best Day Of My Life!’". 2019.

2. MBA, Strategy concentration
Job Seeker
Writer, Strategist, Consultant
Assistant Organizer
● Get Hired (Tech and
Healthcare)

4. The Point To Be Made
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An arrow,
get it…?!

5. Fletchings
Arrow Head
Shaft
Target
Parts of An Arrow

6. Direction
FocusFitness for
Ambition
Goal
The Metaphor

7. Direction
FocusFitness for
Ambition
The Point of This Talk
GoalStrategy
Creativity
New Possibilities
Fit

8. 4 Topics

9. Resources Opportunities
Ambition = Strategy
4 Topics Creativity
New Possibilities
Fit

10. Who you are is inescapable;
therefore, your personal
ambition is your personal
strategy.
Ambition =
Strategy

11. “We decide if our career is worth
investing in and worth getting
excited about. We decide how
we are going to interact with
others, we decide if we are going
to make a life we are proud of.”
Bray, Chris. "’This Is The Best Day Of My Life!’". 2019.

12. Ambition = Strategy

13. Fitness is by biological
standards essentially the
capability or potential to exist
in the [complex working] world.
Wikipedia contributors. “Fitness (biology).” Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 6 Jan. 2019. Web. 16 Feb. 2019.
Fitness for
Ambition

14. Rehr, Danny. "Interviews Of The Ambitious | Sarah Cooke". Rehr Consulting, 2019,
https://danrehr.com/the-ambitious-among-us/interviewsoftheambitious-sarahcooke/. Accessed 7 March 2019.

15. Rehr, Danny. "Interviews Of The Ambitious | Sarah Cooke". Rehr Consulting, 2019,
https://danrehr.com/the-ambitious-among-us/interviewsoftheambitious-sarahcooke/. Accessed 7 March 2019.

16. Wikipedia contributors. “Fitness (biology).” Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 6 Jan. 2019. Web. 16 Feb. 2019.
Scale-Up

17. “Scaling up” refers to moving an
innovation into a broader
system and creating
transformation through the
linking of opportunities and
resources across scales.
Scale-Up
Moore, Michele-Lee, and Westley Frances. "Surmountable Chasms: Networks and Social Innovation for Resilient Systems." Ecology and
Society 16.1 (2011): n. pag. 2011. Web. 26 Oct. 2016. <http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol16/iss1/art5/>.

18. Scale-Up
Link Opportunities & Resources
Resources Opportunities
Creativity
New Possibilities
Fit

19. 3 Examples of Scaling Up

20. Example in
Business:
Accounting
Industry

23. Scale-Up
Creativity
New Possibilities
Fit
Link Opportunities & Resources

24. Example in the
Community:
Get Hired (Tech
and Healthcare)

27. Scale-Up
Creativity
New Possibilities
Fit
Link Opportunities & Resources

28. Example of A
Person

30. Rehr, Danny. "Interviews Of The Ambitious | Scott Fish". Rehr Consulting, 2019,
https://danrehr.com/the-ambitious-among-us/interviewsoftheambitious-scottfish/. Accessed 20 Feb 2019.

31. Travel
Work
Remotely
Justify
Repute
Give
Back
Volunteer
Continue
Learning
Coach
SEO,
Marketing
Strategy
Business
Sponsored
Athlete
Board
Member
Be A Good
Husband
Create
Opportunity
For Others
Connect
Other
Professionals
Rehr, Danny. "Interviews Of The Ambitious | Scott Fish". Rehr Consulting, 2019,
https://danrehr.com/the-ambitious-among-us/interviewsoftheambitious-scottfish/. Accessed 20 Feb 2019.

32. Create & ConnectGive Back to Community
Serving Others
Self-Serving
Flexibility, Pursue Interests
Scott’s
Lifestyle
Business
Scott’s
Positioning Scott’s
Activities

33. Scale-Up
Creativity
New Possibilities
Fit
Link Opportunities & Resources

34. The Real Target Is Strategy

35. Strategy is the creation
of a unique and valuable
position, involving a
different set of activities.
Porter, Michael E. “What Is Strategy?” Harvard Business Review 74.6 (1996): 61-79. Cengage Learning, Inc. Web. 30 Dec. 2016.

36. The Real Target Is Strategy
Fitness for Ambition Will Get You There

37. Rehr, Danny. "Interviews Of The Ambitious | Sarah Cooke". Rehr Consulting, 2019,
https://danrehr.com/the-ambitious-among-us/interviewsoftheambitious-sarahcooke/. Accessed 7 March 2019.

38. Danny Rehr

39. Practice
holistic
support at
work and
in/for the
community
Support the
ambitions of
others to
meet
promise and
potential
Help others
articulate
their
strategy
Pursue an
MBA,
Strategy
More
training,
knowledge
Support and
organize
events in the
community
Take
initiative
Write
research-
backed
articles on
locals
Volunteer
Danny Rehr
Strategy Activity Goal Interconnection (fit)LEGEND
Ambition = Strategy

40. Thank you,