N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

While I believe bonus structures to be a key component of successful compensation plans, if current employees are generally happy with the existing comp plan and are hitting performance goals there may not be the need to add another layer to the comp plan. While many tend to favor this structure, it is far from perfect as well.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 21, 2017

My More Human Leadership philosophy and practice is guided by 8 core principles. It’s one of my favorite chapters from my “More Human” book manuscript, a project that has yet to fully see the light of day (and that’s another blog post in and of itself, but I’ll save it for another time). Chapter 11.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

Posted on August 31st, 2010 by admin in Leadership By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth “Who the * is in charge around here? The most important decision a leader can make with regard to any implementation, initiative, project, objective, goal, task, etc. is who they are going to put in charge?

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QAspire

AUGUST 15, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer 10 Pointers to Build Comfort Within The Team It pains to see teams where people work on a common goal but don’t get along well with each other. Don’t talk small : You have a goal to achieve as a team. We work in teams and knowing how to get along well with others is extremely crucial.

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QAspire

AUGUST 8, 2010

Whether measuring a project or a business, here are a five steps to map your metrics with your business objectives: Know your goals : Identify what are your strategic, tactical and operational goals. Understanding your business challenges and goals is the first most important step. A lot of business leaders.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer #QUALITYtweet at Reflection Leadership (Thanks to Tom Glover) Tom Glover is a “Leadership Friend” who hosts Reflection Leadership Blog. I came to know Tom via our common leadership community over at Twitter. I sent him a copy of #QUALITYtweet for review a few months back.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Creating a framework for decisioning, using a published delegation of authority statement, encouraging sound business practices in collaboration, team building, leadership development, and talent management will all help even out the uneven. Where there is disagreement there is an inherent potential for growth and development.

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QAspire

JANUARY 12, 2011

Getting people to exercise their choice of delivering excellence is #1 leadership challenge. Bottom line : Pursuing excellence is a worthy goal. It starts with getting the right people and building the right culture. Finally, just like quality , excellence is a moving target. Working and Walking – Where Are You Going?

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QAspire

JULY 29, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Adding Value: A Gentle Reminder Sure, as a project manager / business leader, you: Completed the project in given time frame. Early in the project cycle? Adding value – that is what project management (and all our work as professionals) is all about. Within the budget.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

APRIL 15, 2013

By 2006 , it had increased to 84%. Individual and team goals are related to the purpose of the team. Team members clearly understand their goals and job responsibilities. Team Effectiveness High Performance Teams Team Leadership Teamwork' In 1996 , 51% of US employees were reported to be members of team.

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QAspire

JUNE 29, 2010

Sure, goals are important and attaining them is even more important. My point is – if we constantly keep our goal in perspective (and get overwhelmed by it), we become less efficient. It is easy to get overwhelmed by the enormity of our goals - but we need to remember that an elephant can only be eaten one piece at a time!

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QAspire

AUGUST 5, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Engagement, Leadership and Power of Storytelling Last week, I had a short conversation with one of my colleagues in HR about the all important topic of employee engagement. As a sales leader , you can use power of well crafted stories to project your organization.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

He is one of my favorite leadership bloggers, and hopefully we’ll still be on speaking terms after this post. It is the responsibility of executive leadership to set the tone for great teamwork by putting forth a clearly articulated vision, and then aligning every aspect of strategic and tactical decisioning with said vision.

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QAspire

AUGUST 1, 2010

Read my piece on self-actualization ) Don’t stop trying : When you see your goal clearly, the hurdles become invisible. Be yourself and be comfortable with who you are. You can only excel in life when you are happy with who you are. That does not mean hurdles are not there. They just become insignificant. I liked the most: be your own enemy.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Great Quotes: Gems from Subroto Bagchi on Leadership I have always enjoyed reading thoughts of Subroto Bagchi , one of India’s most well known and respected leaders from the IT industry who operates as a “Gardener” and Vice Chairman at MindTree.

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QAspire

JULY 27, 2010

Delivering great experiences through people, processes and leadership comes with a cost, but that cost is far less than the cost of losing a customer and then acquiring a new one all over again. While reading I recalled one of your tweet “Quality is never a short-term goal. Check it out if you haven’t already !

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QAspire

AUGUST 29, 2010

Instead what I believe and follow is that one should work for betterment of project / product. And according to me that comes when you work for the Product / Project and not with an idea of My work OR Their (boss / company) work. I think that leadership is at the core of employee engagement, and your point just validates that thought.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

As such it is concerned with how to gain people’s commitment to the achievement of an organization’s business goals and objectives in a number of different situations.” Consider whether you had to be on the same page about the plan of action, what was required for the project, where to get resources from, etc.

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QAspire

JULY 14, 2010

Selflessness is at the core of great leadership. Truly organic leadership is one that: - creates best value - is sustainable - is not harmful to the culture and quality of the organization - produces nontoxic output By Tanmay , July 15, 2010 @ 1:07 pm @Setu Vora - Thanks for adding those brilliant points. Excellent Post.

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General Leadership

APRIL 20, 2013

Our strength, we know, is in the team working together toward a common goal. Take, for example, even some of the more mundane practices, such as parade-ground drills, formation runs, and training projects geared to collective problem solving. The idea that we are stronger together is reinforced every day in the military.

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QAspire

JULY 1, 2010

My next post underlined the fact that thinking abundance is the key to great leadership. I explored Nine roles of great leadership. The next post talked about leadership belief and building a people-centric culture. The last post of June emphasized on importance of enjoying the process of achieving our goals.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Quick Thought on Leadership and Subordination to a Cause If you are a manager or leader, you are very likely to have followers whom we commonly refer to as ‘subordinates.’ The cause of successfully completing the project. They are not. Their subordination is towards a cause.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

who serve as inspiration to us all by the daily difference their leadership makes in our lives. You can nominate your unsung hero by leaving a comment explaning how their example of leadership touches the lives of others. I have no doubt he will achieve that goal. but you’ll not find that here. but you’ll not find that here.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

Subroto Bagchi has a deep impact on the way I think about entrepreneurship and leadership. My post Quick Thought on Leadership and Subordination to a Cause emphasized on this very important point. That was one of my goals for 2010 and I am so glad that I have been able to adhere to the regime. I enjoyed writing this the most.

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Modern Servant Leader

JULY 2, 2024

Servant Leadership Library of Books What are the Best Books About Servant Leadership? This collection of books is a compilation of both servant-leadership focused texts as well as books on other, closely related topics, that pair well with servant-leadership. Collins and Jerry I.

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Rajesh Setty

OCTOBER 9, 2008

Here you’ll find more than 1500 articles and mini-sagas on entrepreneurship, leadership, creativity and simply how to distinguish yourself. That project is called “ Behind The Car “ What is Behind The Car? Why this project? The goal of the project is for Sumukh to learn the basics of building a business.

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Rajesh Setty

DECEMBER 4, 2008

Here you’ll find more than 1500 articles and mini-sagas on entrepreneurship, leadership, creativity and simply how to distinguish yourself. During the private beta we will engage with some influentials (example A-listers ) and our goal is to convert these influentials into evangelists. HELLO THERE AND WELCOME. Its even 100% free!

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

With strong will, and relentless enthusiasm, he pursued his goal and achieved it. Anyone who has ever launched a new initiative understands the inevitability of running into numerous barriers over the life-cycle of any project. Rob [link] Most Tweeted Articles by Leadership Development Experts [.] }*/.feedback_prompt

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Curious Cat

JANUARY 22, 2015

I have written about my management influences in the past: Active Management Improvement Leaders (2006) and Who Influences Your Thinking? They also believed that making improvements in the real world was the goal. Bill Hunter and John Hunter. My largest influence by far is my father, William Hunter.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2018

In 2006, 70% of revenues and 60% of the company’s profits still came from paper; today the new growth businesses contribute 67% of sales and 76% of profits. Because of their active involvement throughout, the sponsors were ultimately more eager to move the project recommendations forward in their respective line organizations.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Encouraging employees to slow down to focus on the present can seem at odds with a corporate culture of speed and goal attainment. As a leadership strategy, mindfulness helps people to be more effective by directing focus to the most pertinent task at hand. How would you react if you observed a peer, employee, or manager doing so?

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QAspire

JULY 6, 2010

Process improvement is all about managing change - and in my view, change (and its respective benefits) does not happen when you: Keep thinking big without starting small: It is easy to get overwhelmed by the large goals you have set for improvement. Think about a few key things you can do now, that will take you one step nearer to your goal.

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QAspire

AUGUST 3, 2010

Whether manufacturing or knowledge industry, primary goal of business is to generate value. It means what role is leadership playing in making sure that all actions of people on projects/initiatives are in line with the values set out. August Leadership Carnival By Tanmay , August 6, 2010 @ 1:23 pm @working girl (Laura) - Yes.

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QAspire

JULY 18, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Connecting, Building Relationships and Team Success Quality of relationships between the team members is one of the determinants of success as a team - be it project, process improvement initiative or an organization building one. Processes are crucial but not sufficient.

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Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

So the designer teaches everyone about UX/AI, the coders teach about their development methodology, the project managers teach about agile protocols, and the sales people describe what it is like in the field. So you must demonstrate very strong leadership. Overall transparency requires that leadership models it.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2011

And if letting them solve it on their own feels like too big a risk for you, reconsider assigning the project in the first place. Use this chance to situate the "dumb" project in the broader picture of the organization's mission. Set very short-term projects. In some cases, set daily goals.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

The goal is balance: A coherent company strikes a balance where the right product and service portfolio naturally thrives within a capabilities system consciously chosen and implemented to support a deliberate strategy or way to play. They don’t fund R&D projects that won’t enhance their way to play. billion, or 20.6

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