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Should CEOs Have Term Limits? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Posted on July 7th, 2010 by admin in Leadership , Operations & Strategy , Rants By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth I have read some interesting articles and blog posts of late on the subject of CEO term limits, and felt this topic worthy of discussion. Our Freedom. mikemyatt: The rigidity of a closed mind is the first s.

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Organizational Health Care with N2Growth: When was your Last Check-up?

N2Growth Blog

Vital signs: awareness and treatment of uncontrolled hypertension among adults—United States, 20032010). We already know that 1 in 3 U.S. adults – or 67 million people – have high blood pressure in their own right (CDC. This common condition increases the risk for heart disease and stroke, two leading causes of death for Americans.

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Is Higher Education Too Expensive for the Middle Class?

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Born as the West was emerging from the trauma of the Second World War, graduating from university as hostility to the Vietnam draft plunged campuses into turmoil and helped to spawn the counter culture, the “ Baby Boomers” have been shaped by turbulent social and political change. Can only the Wealthy Can Afford College Today?

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Rising Above the Stage Show

Chris Brady

The inherent problem with our partisan political process is that the very essence of its structure imbibes a false assumption. This is exactly what happened, and as a result the money invested in commodity indices rose from just $13 billion in 2003 to over $317 billion in 2008 (twenty five times growth in less than five years).

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In China, the Right Political Ties Count

Harvard Business Review

A new paper measures the return to firms from political connections in China, and sheds light on when they do and don’t pay off. Yes, political ties can sometimes improve firms’ chances of success, but not all connections are equally important.

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Followership : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

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Organizations lacking clear goals and measures of performance often make personnel decisions on the basis of politics, and Brown-Nosers work hard to have no enemies (as they can never tell who their next boss will be) and as such play politics very well. Pulse Meme Feed What Is Your Brand Against? John Sullivan FORA.tv

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Arab Entrepreneurs Spread the "Power of Yalla"

Harvard Business Review

In 2003, after two years in Texas, Moe Ghashim moved back to his hometown of Aleppo, Syria. Moe''s success against all odds — in extreme conditions where cash, human resources, and clients are hard to find, and political stability is often non-existent — that''s what I call the "Power of Yalla.".