N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

It means you’re not teaching, mentoring, communicating, or leading. " Saying no doesn't imply that your "team is not aligned and your talent is not performing up to par," or that "it means you’re not teaching, mentoring, communicating, or leading." Thanks as always for your keen insights Dan.

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Women on Business

MARCH 8, 2011

Today’s professionals are focused on developing their skill sets and seek the training, the resources and the people that can help them achieve their goals. 3. Create a culture of mentoring. Just under a third of respondents in our recent research said they had a mentor. LaMae graduated from Princeton University.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

There is certainly no better example of leadership than Jesus – He is the one example that you can turn to for a model of how to lead, mentor, disciple, manage, build relationships, forgive, deal with conflict and betrayal, etc. Actually it is I who is not on the same level as you and my other pastoral friends.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

If your mentoring and training programs don’t focus on the development of action oriented leaders then you are simply breeding obselesence, and utlimately…failure. A critical part of the talent management life-cycle is leadership development. When an organization stops learning they begin dying.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

He trained for and completed his first triathlon and has his sights firmly set on doing an ironman. My dear friend and mentor, Cheryl Smith. I've seen him work with other leaders and provide training that not only equips us to coach and lead others – but to also help our own selves grow. but you’ll not find that here.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

Almost every world-class, high-performance organization takes training and education seriously. Their dedication to relentless training and intensive preparation, however, is utterly alien to the overwhelming majority of businesses and professional enterprises worldwide. That’s why we train so hard.”

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 16, 2010

One of my mentors once cautioned me about treating people as furniture saying that “individuals are not inantimate objects to simply be moved around and discarded, but that people require a constant investment of time and money to develop to their full potential.&# then you are likely just paying lip service to the value of talent.

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LDRLB

MARCH 30, 2010

Prior to and in the past downturn, the Best Companies for Leadership continued to develop and train leaders, which allowed them to be much more resilient going into the downturn and provided them with a stronger cadre of leaders to help lead their organization out of the economic challenges.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Great CEOs not only view their interactions with team members as coaching and mentoring opportunities, but also as learning opportunities for themselves. your training program in 3 easy steps: No boring slides, free will, and story.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Great people with the right training and opportunity will become better than you – hire great people. Smart leaders leverage influencers by involving them in modeling, mentoring and coaching. Companies are made of people, so dreams matter. Challenge begins when new ideas confront old thinking.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 8, 2014

Calls to maximize the utility of older workers — by honoring experience, providing training opportunities, and offering flexible work and retirement options — began to sound at least a decade ago. And Michelin rehires retirees to help oversee projects, foster community relations, and facilitate intergenerational mentoring.

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QAspire

JULY 12, 2010

Get the buy-in from teams and then train everyone. How you can be a Mentor like Obi Wan By Tanmay , July 13, 2010 @ 8:31 am @Deborah Fike - I have strongly believed in the fact ‘that which gets sponsored/scheduled’ gets done. Trainings, review meetings etc. But make sure that lessons learned are visible to people.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2014

What happened in 2006? Huge companies like IBM have created programs to train and transition retirees into social sector roles. is Year Up , an organization that mentors and trains disconnected youth into living-wage jobs. And is this kind of rapid growth good news? Take the issue of youth unemployment.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

With this in mind, the American Board of Medical Specialties and its 24 member boards in 2006 adopted new standards for physician certification and maintenance of certification (MOC). Each QIP submitted to the quality review board is required to document the rubric shown in Table 1 and scored accordingly.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Sure, in some cases I coach and mentor, but most of my clients simply view me as their closest personal advisor. I don’t really care whether the client is aided by mentoring, teaching, coaching, consulting or a mix of all the above – I just care that they receive real results. It’s just that simple.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 24, 2012

In fact, a study last year by the Corporate Executive Board indicated that " 25 percent of employer-identified, high-potential employees plan to leave their current companies within the year, as compared to only 10 percent in 2006."The The study also found that 40% of the internal job moves for high potentials ended in failure.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2013

Since Jeff Howe first coined the term in a 2006 Wired article , "crowdsourcing" has garnered extensive media buzz and investment dollars. Let me put it this way: Imagine recruiting and training a team at your own company for a long-term engagement. Properly training and communicating is one thing (and a necessary step).

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2017

I’ll fast-forward through the next decade, when Garvin, trained in operations, helped to answer the question much of America was obsessed with at the time: How Japanese automakers could make higher-quality, more-reliable cars than Americans, while charging less for them. Hammond, Ralph L.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

Having been trained by one of the best companies in the world on Leadership Development, (GE), in one of the best action learning environments in the world (a high performance culture), I frown on textbook practitioners. When I was going through basic training, my Drill Instructors were all seasoned, experienced, combat veterans.

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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. Get a mentor with a solid track record. The mentors who serve this role in the U.S. That’s disappointing for a country with so much potential. But is all of that changing?

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