what external forces do you believe to have the greatest impact on your success? Why?

Question

Identify what forces in the external environment like competition, political,legal,economic,social,cultural, and technological.Out of these which would have the greatest impact on your success?why?

Answer 1

By far the biggest external influence is overall growth in the industry I'm in. If growth is high, almost everyone in the industry does well. If growth is slow, only the best companies do OK -- and weak ones go out of business.