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Social Media Demystified

N2Growth Blog

Blogging since 2002, being actively involved in digital marketing since the early 90′s, and being online since the days of the ARPANET I have a bit of history with most things digital. Let me be very clear here - as the CEO or entrepreneur, YOU and not your legal counsel, marketing director, ad agency or PR firm must make this choice.

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The Problem With Coaching | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

The text that follows is not going to sit well with a number of those in my profession, but hey, that’s never stopped me before. Coaching is about delivering what the client needs - it is not about a cute set of questions you picked-up during a certification class. It’s not about the process, it’s about results.

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The Big Picture of Business – What Business Must Learn: Putting.

Strategy Driven

As people see the events as having a direct effect on the economy and their livelihood, they take notice and follow the stories more thoroughly. The term CEO has recently been held in disfavor. We decry CEOs for the same reasons that we formerly sainted and canonized them. The scandals are not all aired in public yet.

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Bill Ackman Is Just Doing God's Work

Harvard Business Review

Ackman''s short-selling campaign against vitamin distributor Herbalife has blown up in his face, with the company''s stock up more than 75% since he unveiled his position last December and some of his most prominent hedge fund competitors profiting from his misery. Boards Competition Finance' But he''s doing God''s work.

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What Alan Greenspan Has Learned Since 2008

Harvard Business Review

The same goes for the new ideas Greenspan has been coming up with since June. I tried to get Greenspan to talk me for my November HBR article on economics and finance since the crisis , but he said he’d promised his publisher to keep mum until the book was out, which was too late for my purposes. One guy says, “You’re CEO.

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How to Discover Your Company’s DNA

Harvard Business Review

But the following stories suggest further exploration is warranted. The founder of Pokemon, Satoshi Tajiri , grew up outside Tokyo. ” As urban expansion paved over fields and forests, Satoshi’s insects disappeared. ” Starting in the late 1990s, a series of CEOs saw the HP Way as a liability rather than an asset.

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Tough Dilemmas for Companies on Campaign Spending

Harvard Business Review

These are some of the most salient issues of campaign finance facing CEOs and boards of directors as the nation heads into what will certainly be a bitter election year, with both houses of Congress and the Presidency up for grabs. 5,000 per election). Avoid Direct Expenditures Altogether.

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