David Goliath pattern illustration

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David Goliath

Frame your initiative as the nimble underdog taking on a slow, bloated incumbent

Category
Competitive
Structure
The Giant's Weakness -> Our Slingshot (Unique Edge) -> The Topple
Best for
Startups, disruptive innovation, competitive displacement
Source
Narrative Archetypes
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Definition What is it?

Frame your initiative as the nimble underdog taking on a slow, bloated incumbent

Structure How is it structured?

The Giant's Weakness -> Our Slingshot (Unique Edge) -> The Topple

Best fit When does it fit best?

Startups, disruptive innovation, competitive displacement