N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

When asked how he transformed a lack-luster, institutional, global corporate giant into a dynamic culture focused on innovation and growth, Welch responded by saying; “My job is to put the best people on the biggest opportunities and the best allocation of dollars in the right places.

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Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Moreover, the 2012 Accenture Global Consumer Pulse Research Study found that 63 percent of consumers said the quality of customer service received is the most important factor when choosing a brand. Retention Is Key. Regardless of where you sit on this issue, it’s safe to say customer retention is important to every business.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Great CEOs possess the ability to refine their thinking and leadership skills to reflect the evolving needs of the enterprise and the changing global business climate. Stating that a CEO of a start-up should operate with the same term limit constraints of a CEO of a Fortune 500 company is very unrealistic and dangerous thinking.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

I plan on circulating your information and just ordered your book. link] mikemyatt Thanks for the kind words Dan, and I hope you enjoy the book. One example from my latest book, Ruthless Focus, is Staples. Go… Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Dan Rogers Mike – This is a great post with excellent perspective.

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

With rapid globalization and advent of technology, the rate of change in society and in organizations has just multiplied. market forces) and internal ones (e.g. Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer 15 Key Lessons On Managing Change Change, they say, is the only constant. Remember what Charles Darwin said ?

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Women on Business

JANUARY 17, 2011

found that the number of women in top executives positions in Canada has fallen over the past year from 37 women in the highest-paying executive jobs in 2006 to just 31 in 2007. Furthermore, of the 535 highest paid and most senior positions at those companies, only 5.8% are held by women (down from 6.9% in the prior year).

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Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

job market is that it's far less robust than it use to be, despite a steady improvement in the official jobless rate since the Great Recession high of 10.0% labor market doesn't stop here. personal income peaked in 2006. Here's what you will learn: Currency devaluation's role in the developing global crisis. Prechter Jr.:

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 22, 2012

In The New York Times of April 22, 2012, a former executive described how Wal-Mart de Mexico had orchestrated a campaign of bribery to win market dominance. Is Bribery an Ethical Condition of Doing Business in the Global Economy? John Agno: Can't Get Enough Leadership: Book Notes & Coaching Tips.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Thursday September 15th, 2011: The Financial Times and Goldman Sachs today announced the shortlist for the seventh annual Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award (www.ft.com/bookaward), which aims to identify the book providing the most compelling and enjoyable insight into modern business issues.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 23, 2014

In 2006, a database was created that measured the economic and political power of women in 162 countries. The impact that women have on our nation’s market alone is substantial. trillion market. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

This one was called “The World’s Top 25 Leadership Experts” In my often understated way, I admitted to finding this one really irritating, more than presumptuous and certainly not representative of a true global population of expert leaders. You meant that to be funny, right, injecting some levity into this serious post?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2011

I'd bet, given recent events in the markets, like many, you'd like to get to the bottom of what the heck is really going on here. Let me recap my take of what's happened over the past several years: In 2006-7, the prevailing narrative discussed a never-ending boom thanks to hyperfinancialization. It's been a scary couple of days.

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Rajesh Setty

DECEMBER 4, 2008

Apart from using PPC (pay-per-click) and CPE (cost-per-engagement) based advertisements to jump-start adoption, we have engaged some experts to work on social media marketing. We will pursue a global channel strategy after we complete our I18N project. In the interim we might also look at piloting an Affiliate Marketing Strategy.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

He reads 100 books each year that are NOT related to his work, he maintains work-life balance as evidenced by the fact that at age 50 he still goes rock climbing at least three times a week, and what really impressed me was his humility. I wasn’t nearly as dazzled by Jim’s statistics and metrics as I was his outlook on life.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 1, 2010

For those of you not familiar with John’s work, he has authored several books, the most recent of which is “ Lead Your Boss: The Subtle Art of Managng Up.&# I do this through my work as an executive coach, teaching as a leadership educator, and writing my columns and books. One, our economic conditions are very tough.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2012

Remember "global imbalances"? I did a quick search on Factiva to verify this impression: 495 mentions of the phrase "global imbalances" in the first three months of 2009; 175 mentions in the first three months of this year. — on the other were a big topic a couple years ago. But you don't hear nearly as much about them now.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

In The Essential Advantage : How to Win with a Capabilities-Driven Strategy , Booz & Company’s Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi maintain that success in any market accrues to firms with a coherence premium – a tight match between their strategic direction and the capabilities that make them unique. Let’s go after it.”

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2014

What happened in 2006? You can find the answer to the timing question nestled among the facts that David Bornstein lays out in the preface to his book, How to Change the World. That year, two global headlines raised the profile of social enterprise: Mohammed Yunus and the Grameen Bank won the Nobel Peace prize.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2014

Today, the company does roughly $50 million in total sales, with the home market accounting for over 80% of them. Consolidation shrinks the market down, often to one remaining, integrated producer, who can still profit by serving a small group of legacy customers. That’s a healthy company. There is no paradox. cut of sales.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2011

AdWords is actually a cheap and highly reliable wind tunnel you can rent by the click to discover and validate your market, test your messages and positioning, and increase your conversion rates and profits. Tests that took four months and half a million dollars in 1990 can be completed today in seven days for $350.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

In the spirit of TED 2013, here are 10 amazing TED Talks that have helped me think differently about what business can be, how to be a better leader, and how to become a better global citizen. She published her first book, Spark: How Creativity Works in 2011 and now hosts her own podcast, Pursuit of Spark! and who you spend them on.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

The business environment today has indeed become mindboggling complex due to accelerating globalization and rapid technology changes. John Mackey, co-founder and co-CEO of Whole Foods Market, discovered his noble purpose early in his life. When Mulally took over Ford in 2006, the iconic carmaker was in trouble.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

It’s an argument that Haas Business School’s Henry Chesborough wholly agrees with, and outlines the case for a more open way of innovating as the solution to this productivity paradox in his latest book, Open Innovation Results. Complete, strengthen and extend the EU Single Market and the EU Digital Single Market.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2017

A new book written with three coauthors attempts to answer the question of why some companies, such as Pixar, are able to invent continuously, while others aren’t. What most distinguishes innovation leadership, the book argues, is recognition that innovation is a “team sport,” not the act of a sole inventor.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

A new book written with three coauthors attempts to answer the question of why some companies, such as Pixar, are able to invent continuously, while others aren’t. What most distinguishes innovation leadership, the book argues, is recognition that innovation is a “team sport,” not the act of a sole inventor.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Challenged by other entrepreneurs in Scale Up Milwaukee’s Scalerator program to come up with a plan for rapidly ramping up his business, Cronce wondered: “What if I redefined Raphael as a strategic link in the global medical imaging supply chain, rather than as a paint shop?”

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

In today’s global economy, one size fits all leadership styles are simply disasters in the making…It’s essential to understand that what works in China will be different than what works in Ireland.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Only a handful of so-called unicorns — companies that have achieved a valuation of over $1 billion in the last 10 years — come from Israel, and only one Israeli firm, Teva, ranks in the world’s 500 largest companies by market capitalization. That’s disappointing for a country with so much potential. We think so.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

The number of books, blogs, tweets, videos, webcasts, podcasts, etc., being pushed into the market is reaching truly overwhelming proportions. When I ran the Talent Management division of a large global consulting firm after I left GE, I realized that these consultants were working from concepts that were academic vs. real life.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2013

Over the years, I''ve seen tough-as-nails CEOs abandon their normal prudence when dealing with China and its potentially vast market. At the Fortune Global Forum in Beijing in 1999, Levin gave the introduction for Jiang, who was giving the keynote speech. China Ethics Global business' Levin referred to him as "my good friend."

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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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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Throughout the global economy, big companies are getting bigger. “How long does it take for her to interact with a market that isn’t nearly monopolized?” have grown more concentrated in the past 20 years, meaning that the biggest firms in the industry are capturing a greater share of the market than they used to.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

This was one of the longest human survival accounts in history and was later made into the book Miracle in the Andes and then into the movie Alive. Vijay Govindarajan - Vijay is a Professor of International Business and the Founding Director of Tuck’s Center for Global Leadership at Dartmouth.

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