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Managing Board Relations | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

In today’s post I’ll deal with a skill set that all successful CEOs excel at…managing board relations. What’s interesting to me is that of all the constituencies that CEOs must deal with, the relationship with a board of directors is among the easiest to manage.

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Protecting Your Employees (and Yourself) from the Stress-Connection Gap

Michael Lee Stallard

It’s been reported that the average American adult spends in excess of 10 hours per day in front of a screen. Nearly 80% of Americans now report being afflicted by stress. In addition, Americans report stress levels that are consistently above what they believe is healthy. Consider the following data.

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50 Years of Diversity Training – How Far Have We Really Come?

Women on Business

requires the company to provide EEO training to its managers as a result of alleged discrimination against blacks and women. begins its Women’s Career Development program. The report addresses the learning and effectiveness aspects of diversity training. 1979: McDonald’s Corp.

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How Great Leaders Value People

Lead Change Blog

The research behind what makes those companies get on that list is conducted by the folks at Great Place to Work , who report that 92 percent of employees surveyed at these companies believe that management is transparent in its business practices. Great leaders show an interest in their people’s jobs and career aspirations.

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The Disconnected Leader | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

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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Leadership and Opportunity | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Anyone paying attention to current events has recently witnessed that it doesn’t really matter whether you’re a politician, investment banker, CEO, or just an average citizen, when it comes to making a simple decision, managing a crisis, or attempting to exploit an opportunity, timing is everything. The prior are often footnotes.

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Resolve to Improve Your Company or Career in 2016!

Strategy Driven

The start of a calendar year is usually a great time for evaluating the leadership and growth of your organization, and ways to take your own career or company to the next level. Managing your personal brand can be one of the most important things you do as you progress in business. Do you have an identifiable personal brand?

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