Women on Business

JANUARY 18, 2011

That kind of team environment undoubtedly helped Katrina get her company to where it is today. She also leads her company with a keen eye on the environment. In 2007, Vosges-Haut Chocolat generated nearly $12 million in sales. Katrina Markoff launched her gourmet chocolate company in 1998.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

It is very typical that in this type of environment that the controversy shifts from company vs. employees, to employee vs. employee. While many tend to favor this structure, it is far from perfect as well.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Great leaders can communicate effectively across mediums, constituencies, and environments. There is so much unethical behavior (what I refer to as situational ethics) at the executive level that continues to create an us versus them environment. They are active listeners, fluid thinkers, and know when to press-on and when to back-off.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

I often engage in the MBWA behaviors and though I am not the expert that my team members are, I have stepped in to help them whenever needed, and yes, on occasion when it wasn't, but our open and respectful environment allows them to say "I got it, thanks." " Great article.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

In fact, in some cases the use of buzzwords and business speak can actually demonstrate a better understanding of context, environment, audience, etc. What I was attempting to communicate was that the mere use of buzzwords alone doesn't necessarily indicate a lack of substance. Thanks for sharng Sami.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Leaders who don’t deal with conflict will eventually watch their good talent walk out the door in search of a healthier and safer work environment. Perhaps most importantly for leaders, good conflict resolution ability equals good employee retention.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

At the same time I personally feel its a long way to go to see the environment what has been discussed in the article. I enjoyed it greatly Anand I truly agree with your statements about being humble and gaining the real respect of the people who we work with.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Gwyn Teatro Mike , so many view kindness, empathy, compassion and love as elements foreign to business environments and strong leadership. The truly great thing about loving leaders is that their interest in you isn't fleeting and will endure life's ordinary ups and downs that fracture relationships built on weaker foundations.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2010

The Environment : What should be obvious, but what is often overlooked, is the importance of having your board members look forward to the meeting. If you conduct yourself professionally, and let your board members be white knights, the down-stream communications that follow your meeting will advance your cause as opposed to undermine it.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

A “GPS Buddy ” could make a huge difference in how well you navigate in 2011 toward your life and career goals. In this fast paced business environment, people are just too busy to seek you out so you need to strategically plan how to create your visibility, how best to communicate your value proposition and to whom.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

I believe that leaders should also be able to create an environment of trust wherein employees feel empowered. Perhaps results should be filled out someone other than the leader. Kavita Great article. Thanks for covering all the aspects of leadership. Trust can be built by encouraging transparency in communication and information sharing.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

If you continue to do the same things that you have always done in today’s current market environment you will see your market share erode, your brand go into decline, your talent and customers jump ship, and your potential never be realized.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

From my perspective the issue isn't that struggles exist regarding subordinate leaders executing the vision and plans set forth by upper level leadership, for this is certainly a struggle in many environments. Rather the real question should be why such struggles exist in some organizations and not in others.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

One of a leader’s most important functions is to create an environment where trust and loyalty are the rule and not the exception. But in this &# what have you done lately for me&# society where relationships have degenerated into little more than stepping stones, loyalty seems to be elusive as best.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

If your small business plan can move the nation forward, you’re a step closer to winning Uncle Sam’s financing and support. Providence , RI Providence’s major hospitals make the city a hospitable environment for healthcare stimulus funding. Capture those dollars with an electronic medical records business.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Their core is the design and the idea, the operating system, plus the network environment such as iTunes. but only as a means to foster an environment of creativity and innovation within a team or an organization that is the best thing for THAT problem at THAT company at THAT time. But Apple does not manufacture them.

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Blog Outsourcing Competitive Advantage Innovation 293

Strategy Driven

JULY 18, 2011

PBS NewsHour Economics Correspondent Paul Solman talks to Charles Ferguson, director of Academy Award winning documentary, Inside Job , a film that raises red flags about the world of finance. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. The Alfred P.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2011

Tanya energizes leaders to help them light the spark in their teams that results in: the proliferation of ideas and innovation,shorter cycle times, more collaborative environments, and high customer and employee loyalty. About Tanya Maslach Tanya leads the coaching and creative efforts of Elevati, Inc.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

I was so impressed with the detail in every service and the great way they set the environment they wanted. The game changer for me was the importance of setting an environment that people enjoyed and enhanced their spiritual experience. It took my personal church from a 100 to hundreds and headed to thousands. Thanks for sharing Dan.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 21, 2011

Why not nominate her on the Veuve Clicquot website ?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

This in turn leads to a very focused, coordinated, and ultimately a very passionate work environment. It sounds like a supportive, mature environment you are describing; where ego isn't the main thing but doing the right thing is. silence) … great then lets move forward. That's consensus."

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Chris Brady

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Included in this list is our physical bodies and health, our finances, our relationships, and the world in which we live.  Children live through their days with nary a thought about their physical diet, muscular development, money, friendship maintenance and cultivation, and the environment.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

He lives everyday in a dangerous environment. but you’ll not find that here. but you’ll not find that here. I appreciate it. ronedmondson I nominate my friend Ted Randall. Ted is an army chaplain stationed at Fort Campbell and in our church, but he's currently deployed to Afghanistan. Ted felt God calling him to this.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

In a PC environment truth is subordinated to other interests to the benefit of a select few without regard for the benefit of others. link] mikemyatt Hi Reb: I can't think of too many environments that would point out the pit-falls of flawed thinking more than a company in need of a turnaround.

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Politics Blog Leadership Diversity 311

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Finance Without Fear : A Guide to Creating and Managing a Profitable Business by William S. Hettinger and John Dolan-Heitlinger Finance Without Fear should be read by anyone starting or managing a business. The easy-to-read style helps remove the fear of finance for the entrepreneur, the small business owner, and the manager.

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Chris Brady

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Perhaps the best course of action (and I can hardly believe I'm writing the words) is to line up with everyone else and set some 2011 goals for ourselves. Goals must have a specific time period And now for some subtle nuances that will help make your 2011 goals more achievable: 1. Align your environment. So why fight it?

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Goal Blog Letter Open-book 134

Strategy Driven

JULY 13, 2011

Value: The Four Cornerstones of Corporate Finance by Tim Koller. While you can find numerous books focused on the topic of corporate finance, few offer the type of information managers need to help them make important decisions day in and day out. Discusses the four foundational principles of corporate finance.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 22, 2012

In his business novel, John defines the business characteristics and operating environment owners must establish in order to later remove themselves from the organization without its subsequent collapse. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2012

Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. Recommended Resource – Finance Without Fear. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 20, 2012

As organizations expand and grow, the skills that led to success often won’t sustain further development in a more complex, high-stakes environment. If you don’t understand finance and accounting, enroll in a course immediately. If you don’t hold a finance or operations position, consider cross training.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 5, 2012

Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. Recommended Resource – Finance Without Fear. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter.

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Chris Brady

JANUARY 5, 2011

  And now for the new contest, our first of 2011! Posted by: Matt Foote | January 05, 2011 at 09:50 AM New gift ideas for 2011! Posted by: Matt Foote | January 05, 2011 at 09:50 AM New gift ideas for 2011! Posted by: Carmine Villani | January 05, 2011 at 10:08 AM 21st Century view finder!

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Travel Blog Shaw Letter 82

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

– How to Create and Implement a Knowledge Transfer Program, part 1 Posted by Ken Ball and Gina Gotsill on November 10, 2010 · 2 Comments The clock is ticking: next year, in 2011, the oldest of the 76 million Baby Boomers turn 65. Many will decide to stay in the workforce and replenish their savings and retirement accounts.

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Chris Brady

MAY 27, 2010

If you detect that being in a positive environment, reading good books, and associating with uplifting people is having no effect on your attitude, heart, or service toward others - seek help fast. The symptoms of IDS include the following: 1. persistent resistance to a positive attitude 2. These symptoms are serious.

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Mentor Seminar Letter Blog 124

Chris Brady

JANUARY 23, 2011

Posted by: MacKinnonChris | January 23, 2011 at 03:15 PM Offside: having to sit on the wrong side of the aisle in church because "your" side is too full. Posted by: Brian | January 23, 2011 at 03:32 PM Personal Foul: got up too late to shower before church this morning. Illegal man in motion, is for the kids in the aisle.

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Chris Brady

JANUARY 18, 2011

Our moods come and go, change and morph, in reaction to our environment, circumstances, and how we choose to perceive and react to those stimuli. Posted by: Tony | January 18, 2011 at 07:24 PM Chris, What a great post. Posted by: Cathy - Team Rascals | January 18, 2011 at 07:55 PM Chris: Great post. It's a mood!

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Travel Learning-by-Doing Blog Letter 119

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Presenter: Samuel Salter II, CEO More Trade Show Sales Sales and Marketing 2.0 , Online Video and Lead Management Expert Samuel has over 20 years of experience in International Business, Sales, Marketing, and Finance. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. All rights reserved.

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