N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

If you suffer from analysis paralysis, procrastination, timidity, a lack of courage or confidence, being indecisive, or being in over your head, there is trouble looming. A critical part of the talent management life-cycle is leadership development. If you can’t make decisions, you can’t get things done.

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QAspire

JULY 22, 2010

analysis-and-planning-paralysis? talking only from a “problem” perspective? re-hiring/training new hires when your experienced people leave? not training your workforce? taking “short-term” view of business? not challenging the status-quo? un-prioritized improvements and procrastination? not listening to customers and their unique context?

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QAspire

JANUARY 12, 2010

We live in a world obsessed with science, preoccupied with predictability and control, and enraptured with quantitative analysis. Here is an excerpt of some key ideas presented in the post at HBR. We live by adages like: "Show me the numbers" and truisms such as "If you can’t measure it, it doesn’t count."

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 14, 2014

The myriad of business books aimed at big companies assume that a significant leadership infrastructure is already in place. But those books won’t help midsized firms build their leadership infrastructure from scratch, with very little time and few resources. In August 2006, Lyndon Faulkner came on board to lead the company.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

Thanks for the great analysis and the context within which it was framed. I offer my best wishes for success with your new company and your mission. Please stop by again and keep us updated. Thank for your comment. link] mikemyatt Hi Susan: You did a bit more than ponder didn't you?

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The Empowered Buisness

MARCH 4, 2014

Despite what many leaders believe, strategic thinking is NOT quantitative analysis – eg, generating sales forecasts – nor quantitative goals – eg, $100 million in revenues. While most strategy development efforts focus on content – or what one thinks, strategic thinking is driven by how one thinks – ie., We call this metacognition.

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Coaching Tip

JULY 30, 2014

This is exactly how wave III (circled) developed. 1) As established in my book Beautiful Pictures , the low of wave four often occurs at a time that subdivides the duration of an entire impulse wave into a Fibonacci section. Wave II (circled) took the form of a zigzag, labeled (a)-(b)-(c); it ended in 1784. It ended in 2000.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

My advice to you is not to let your business get caught up in embracing random ideas – at least not without some initial analysis being conducted to determine the likelihood of success. It should be developed as a solution to a problem or to exploit an opportunity. Failed initiatives are costly at several levels.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Instead of beating yourself up or giving in, it is critical that you develop the ability to learn from setbacks. A bias toward action is always a better path than falling prey to analysis paralysis. Turn setbacks into development opportunities by asking positive questions such as: What are the positives surrounding this situation?

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Rajesh Setty

DECEMBER 4, 2008

We had offshored our development team but when we did a rightshoring exercise, we found that a dual-shore approach works better. Coupled with that our Usability engineers made some changes based on the feedback they received from “ eye-gaze tracking &# and hotspot analysis. We just finished an SEO exercise on our website.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

In this excerpt from their new book, Strategy That Works , Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi explain why distinctive capabilities are vital to success, and address a fundamental question that many companies overlook: How to bring these capabilities to scale, so that every part of the enterprise can call on them. Adapted from. Add to Cart.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Know what you want and focus your efforts to that end : You must develop a clear picture of what it is that you want to accomplish, and then apply laser-like focus in the pursuit of your goals. Its easy to ask for help when you first make a decision and develop it as a habit. For sometime now believing in the power of mentor-ship.

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QAspire

JULY 12, 2010

You complete a project and then do a small ‘post-mortem / retrospective analysis’ of what went well and what did not. Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer 5 Ideas To Ensure That Lessons are ‘Really’ Learned Have you ever experienced the following? Tanmay Vora´s last blog.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

Develop Customer Scorecards : You should actually profile your clientele such that you understand the difference between good accounts and bad accounts. Much like you have performance reviews for your employees you should conduct an analysis of how your customers are performing.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2015

The logic sounds compelling: A customer-centric structure , as the approach is known, can help a company understand its customers better, develop deeper relationships with them, and improve customer satisfaction. In his 2006 survey of U.S. Cisco and Xerox, for example, have seen poor results. Is there a flaw in the logic?

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QAspire

OCTOBER 16, 2009

Photo Courtesy: RMontoro’s Flickr Photostream Tags: career management , self analysis Career Related , Self Growth | Tanmay October 16, 2009 20 Comments By LeaderTalk (Becky Robinson) , October 16, 2009 @ 1:32 pm Twitter Comment RT @tnvora: QAspire Blog: Working and Walking - Where Are You Going? Where is it taking you to?

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Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

This updated chart of the total number of liberal democracies is from Robert Prechter''s book, The Wave Principle of Human Social Behavior , which observed that bull markets "tend to lead to political freedom, while retrenchments lead to political repression.". 25 to Oct. Click here to join EWI''s free Investor Open House now.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

As a result, tech-sector employment has declined as a percent of the workforce, from 11% in 2006–2008 to 9% in 2013. Are Israeli companies on the verge of developing a repeatable playbook to scale their companies and become market leaders, not just acquisition fodder for the Silicon Valley giants? But is all of that changing?

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

The number of books, blogs, tweets, videos, webcasts, podcasts, etc., Are we as an industry fulfilling the mission of developing great leaders capable of handling great challenges and accomplishing great things, or are the majority of those entering our ranks just here to make a quick buck? Who are the real leadership thought leaders?

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

I would caution you against confusing speed with reckless abandon…I’m a big proponent of planning, assessment, analysis and strategy, but only if it is concluded in a timely fashion. “Analysis Paralysis&# leads to missed opportunities and failed initiatives.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Even outside of the tech sector, the employment of more software developers is associated with a greater increase in industry concentration, and this relationship appears to be causal. In 2003, then-HBR-editor Nick Carr wrote an article (and later a book) titled “IT Doesn’t Matter.” Most industries in the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

Not long after Alan Greenspan stepped down as Federal Reserve chairman in 2006, global financial markets began to unravel. In the fall he came out with a book setting out his new and improved worldview, The Map and the Territory: Risk, Human Nature, and the Future of Forecasting. The book is not the world’s most coherent.

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