Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Product managers hold a unique position in the company: they depend on people from other groups, but they do not have managerial authority over those people (in most cases). Therefore, a product manager must earn the trust of people in the organization and influence them to do their jobs effectively and efficiently.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

There has been no shortage of information published on the topic of Emotional IQ or what’s referred to as EQ in recent years. I have only raised my voice in the workplace twice during my career and both times I have regretted it tremendously.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

The first key in understanding how to make great decisions is learning how to synthesize the overwhelming amount incoming information leaders must deal with on a daily basis, while making the best decisions possible in a timely fashion. Information : Information is simply an evolved, or more complete data set.

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QAspire

JANUARY 3, 2010

Instant MBA will do that with some very practical advice on how to inculcate MBA thinking and emotional intelligence to advance your career. Bate’s brevity and style of representation comes out nicely in each chapter – informal and straight-to-the-point. The thing about a good book is – every time you read it, you learn something new.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 9, 2016

Unlike in days of old when the primary sources of information were print media, radio, and television, news aggregators such as feedly provide an easy way to gather large quantities of topic-specific news headlines and summaries in one place with direct links to more detailed information. (No, About the Author. All rights reserved.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

In fact, gossip seriously undermines each one of the aforementioned success metrics by propagating inaccurate information. When you take part in gossip you do none of these things. At its core, gossip is the highest form of disloyalty, and it is far from innocent or idle.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Perhaps most importantly they have the ability to align interests and sell the vision unifying leadership, management, staff and external stakeholders as well. They understand the difference between raw data and useful information. Moreover they know how to leverage information and resources to achieve their objectives.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

As we rapidly approach Q4, it is my most sincere hope that you will take pause for a bit of reflective thinking – I would ask that you ponder the following question: “Am I so busy that I’ve lost the ability to be as productive as I need to be?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Posted on November 29th, 2010 by admin in Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy , Talent Management By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Bonus or no bonus? That is the question.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2016

From the greatest NBA season ever played by the ‘95-’96 Chicago Bulls (72-10 with a Championship) to the international dominance of the Spanish soccer team from 2007-2012, there’s one common thread…. It’s important to align this advancement with the career goals of the individual whenever possible.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

I think you’ll find that your view of the world will change dramatically when you rely upon your own observations, as opposed to what you read in a management report, or what you hear third or fourth hand in a meeting. The arrogant CEO doesn’t value the input of line and staff management.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 14, 2014

The question then becomes, as a business owner, leader or HR manager, what should you do about it? I would contend that the best investment you can make is in talent management. That manifests itself in how we recruit, manage, appraise and develop talent. Name and address information required. About the Author.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Let’s examine these 2 major causes of conflict: Communication : If you reflect back upon conflicts you have encountered over the years you’ll quickly recognize that many of them resulted from a lack of information, poor information, no information, or misinformation. If so, you likely have issues with conflict.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Jim was animated, passionate, informative and lucid. Where Jim fell short in my opinion was that if you’ve heard Jim before, there wasn’t a lot of new information. He is a great presenter and was highly entertaining. My problem is that I was looking to be more than entertained.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2010

I believe the real answer will be found in a more informed electorate that puts the needs of the people, and the needs of the country as a whole ahead of special interests and personal agendas. These facts raise some profound questions about personnel management of a great power.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Do your sophisticated screening processes do such a great job of filtering that blind you to new opportunities and critical information? Here’s the thing – if your desk is so clean you don’t have anything to work on then you might be focusing on the wrong thing…it might be time to make a bit of a mess.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

It’s as if using this phrase somehow justifies delaying pronouncement on the grounds that they currently possess insufficient information to make an astute decision. I can tell you that without question the best leaders are able to make very complex decisions, on short time frames, and with incomplete information.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 29, 2014

Effectively managing people, processes, or both is in many ways a balancing act. Before a manager begins to understand all of these nuances they must learn one of the major underlying principles if they are going to recognize their full potential as leaders. Name and address information required. These two concepts can coexist.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

More information on Marshall can be found by visiting his website. The best example I can give you of how competitive things have become globally is that my daughter recently completed her PhD from an Ivy League school – out of 22 students she was the only one from the United States.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

You see, buzzwords are birthed from the necessity of human beings to simplify the complex…they are in fact very useful in describing, informing, and educating. However, I am very much in support of adding value, increasing clarity, and infusing brevity into our communications & dialogue.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Business Publications Small Business Review | Newsletter for Small Business Owners Small Business Review’s e-letter is published bi-weekly and provides small businesses with information on the necessary evils of running their businesses. ** N2′s Top Pick for being of real value to small businesses.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2010

I had a lot of success early in my career. Michael Hyatt : I hope it informs everything I do. When I did this, I noticed that others would jump in and follow me. Mike Myatt : Has your leadership style changed over the years, and if so, how? Michael Hyatt : Very much so. They humbled me. Jesus is the ultimate leader.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 9, 2010

All business (for profit or not) provide goods, services, or intellectual property/capital to a market (or markets) for some form of consideration.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

The reason for this should be obvious…The perception is that a customer service professional is providing information and helping them meet their needs. Call me crazy, but I don’t want to talk to someone who wants to manage my account, develop my business, or engineer my sale.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

Unless you are a very large enterprise it is unlikely that you have the time, money, staffing, or external professional relationships to execute a brand management strategy such as the one outlined above. The preceding description paints the perfect illustration of why branding is one of my favorite topics…It is complex.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Set aside any personal angst you may have about presenting and public speaking and follow these 7 strategies to take your career to the next level. If the information, insights or ideas you have can be communicated easily in an email then respect your audience’s time and send them one. Lose the ‘crystal ball’. Be different.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

Unless accompanied by a tremendous amount of reasoned dialog, the use of “no&# is rarely informative much less instructive. Does it leave you feeling better or worse? Does it make you feel like your contributions and opinions are valued? Most leaders simply don’t take the time to have the needed conversation surrounding a no.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 8, 2016

Over 30 years of management consulting has made clear that the locus for a breakdown in performance improvement lies in middle management. Middle managers oversee several functions which do not naturally come together as a team as is the case with front line groups. But, the middle is often a desert between these two groups.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Contribute knowledge and information to the constituencies that you want to build influence with. Let me say this as clearly as I can…a ready, fire, aim approach will rarely find the target. The best way is to start off on the right foot by not tainting your brand or reputation.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

He possesses a wealth of information and experience on leadership and is probably the speaker that I’d most enjoy having dinner with. David Gergen - As a White House advisor for more than 30 years David advised both Republican and Democratic Presidents.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 1, 2010

You can follow John on Twitter ( @johnbaldoni ) or visit his website for more information, to read his blog or watch his videos. It has been tempting and it’s flattering to be considered by other firms, but I have decided that what’s best for me is to pursue my career as an independent consultant.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

People who have bad attitudes have more career turnover. practical-support/management-community/blogs/why-are-ceos-rarely-fired Kerri Nowak I greatly appreciated this post! People who possess a negative outlook on life are four times more likely to suffer a stroke, heart attack, or be diagnosed with cancer. https://www.managers.org.uk/practical-support/management-community/blogs/why-are-ceos-rarely-fired

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

And I can assure you that any CEO who views him/herself as an army of one will fail. Whether you like it or not, your success as a CEO will be largely tied to your team building ability.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Together, formal and informal learning will help you acquire leadership attitudes, gain leadership insights, and thus further the cycle of learning. Knowledge of leadership theories and skills may be formally gained by enrolling in leadership seminars, workshops, and conferences. Leaders are always in the limelight.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

What distinguishes members of one group from another rarely has anything to do with intellect, wealth, social pedigree, career standing, or other like pursuits…It has everything to do with desire. They use the information acquired through reading in order to inspire, motivate, and lead those around them.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 21, 2014

And since study after study tells us that the most important driver to employee satisfaction is the manager-employee relationship, it only stands to reason that companies should be placing their bets on middle managers to hold the ship together. Use a management cascade so that information goes to them before employees.

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