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 Is your industry growing? If so, how can you take advantage of the current market?  Do you have a network of strategic contacts to help you, or offer good advice?  What trends (management or otherwise) do you see in your company, and how can you take advantage of them?  Are any of your competitors failing to do something important? If so, can you take advantage of their mistakes?  Is there a need in your company or industry that no one is filling?  Do your customers or vendors complain about something in your company? If so, could you create an opportunity by offering a solution? You might find useful opportunities in the following:  Networking events, educational classes, or conferences.  A colleague going on an extended leave. Could you take on so