N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

That said, buckle-up and join me for a ride as we journey into the politically incorrect mind of Mike Myatt… The institutionalization of “Politically Correct Thinking&# in the corporate world has done more to harm operating businesses than just about any other social and/or cultural influence in recent times.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 30, 2018

Be glad to know there are specific ways for how you can attract top talent to your business and help guarantee a bright future for your operation. You’ll thank yourself down the road when you have a strong team of people behind you who know what they’re doing and are loyal to your company. Be Accepting of Everyone. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Companies like to rollout their innovations at trade shows and industry events to garner attention and praise for their good work. While there are a lot of best practices, many companies tailor their efforts to their corporate structure and industry. Diverse minds share diverse ideas that can generate new value.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Consequently, executive and manager attention and financial support may be disproportionately applied to the capital project(s), particularly in the event of overruns, at the detriment of problem resolution at the organization’s other operating assets. Nathan Ives is a StrategyDriven Principal and Host of the StrategyDriven Podcast.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

From that research, there is now a consensual view that women’s leadership is not just a matter of fairness, but also has the potential to move companies, governments, and societies in new and better directions.”. Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Corporate Diversity Still Coming Up Short for Women.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 28, 2014

As companies are operating globally, their ability to develop executives who can lead across borders is critical. This means that companies need to evaluate the full person, and not just what they are good at. Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Why global? What can you do to take a global approach?

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Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2015

Thus, they fail to establish a company vision and miss their business mark. Outside of 'think tanks' for company executive committees, full-scope education does not occur. This is primarily because niche trainers recommend what they have to sell, rather than what the company needs. Only Industry Experts Can Train in Our Company.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 4, 2014

While organizational cultures, operating philosophies, and marketplace circumstances vary greatly, the people who comprise these organizations respond very similarly to these stimulators. Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Organizational Performance Measures Best Practice 24 – Diverse Metric Groupings.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

For over twenty years, he has served as trusted advisor to executives and managers at dozens of Fortune 500 and smaller companies in the areas of management effectiveness, organizational development, and process improvement. Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. To read Nathan’s complete biography, click here.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2014

For over twenty years, he has served as trusted advisor to executives and managers at dozens of Fortune 500 and smaller companies in the areas of management effectiveness, organizational development, and process improvement. Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. To read Nathan’s complete biography, click here.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 30, 2013

For over twenty years, he has served as trusted advisor to executives and managers at dozens of Fortune 500 and smaller companies in the areas of management effectiveness, organizational development, and process improvement. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. To read Nathan’s complete biography, click here.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

In the recent past, businesses had only external, third party vendors to rely on for major projects, operational emergencies, and other labor-intensive initiatives that required resources they did not have. Both industrial, machine-like robots and digital, computerized robots have revolutionized the way companies operate.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 11, 2016

The precedent as to how women can best seize the diverse opportunities created by the new economy is constantly being set and reset. Martine Liautaud is the author of Breaking Through: Stories and Best Practices From Companies That Help Women Succeed (Wiley, April 2016). Copyright 2007-2016 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 14, 2014

For over twenty years, he has served as trusted advisor to executives and managers at dozens of Fortune 500 and smaller companies in the areas of management effectiveness, organizational development, and process improvement. Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. To read Nathan’s complete biography, click here.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 31, 2013

For over twenty years, he has served as trusted advisor to executives and managers at dozens of Fortune 500 and smaller companies in the areas of management effectiveness, organizational development, and process improvement. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. To read Nathan’s complete biography, click here.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

For over twenty years, he has served as trusted advisor to executives and managers at dozens of Fortune 500 and smaller companies in the areas of management effectiveness, organizational development, and process improvement. Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. To read Nathan’s complete biography, click here.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 11, 2014

Every company needs it but rarely conducts the process because they’re knee-deep in daily minutia. By seeing the daily changes resulting from the planning, companies are poised to rise above the current daily crises. By seeing the daily changes resulting from the planning, companies are poised to rise above the current daily crises.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P. To read Marshall’s complete biography, click here. and oh, if you want a pic to show with your comment, go get a gravatar !

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Contemporary information systems are blind to many of the key drivers of productivity and have consistently failed in their quest to integrate the diverse operations of a company. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 22, 2018

When your operational and back office processes are aligned you work efficiently and productively. Shares in companies that supply products for seniors have a very healthy return – the health sector, pharmaceuticals, and even the leisure industry have been boosted by the change in demographics. Your processes are A1.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Investing in research and development helps to establish this culture and ensure the company will remain ahead of the curve. Recent data has shown the top 1,500 companies worldwide increased their R&D by 12 percent in 2011, as they have identified the need to maintain their edge in their respective industries.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2014

We see this consistently within companies. Here are three basic tips to overcoming your fear of making prospecting calls: Respect the salesperson: Organizational leaders must respect and invest in their sales force and honor them for the work they do for the company. Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 25, 2012

The foundational material — mission and values — of a company can be critical to the overall success of the organization – but they’re often forgotten. ’ Whatever is in the mission or values statement is not seen as relevant to the organization’s day-to-day operations. They see it as ‘Horse manure!’ About the Authors.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Working with companies, I have realized that presenting organizational strategies as an extension of previously-held pop-culture values gets more understanding, comprehension, attention and support. Non-profit organizations operating more business-like. Diversity of society is reflected in service. Helping others.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. Randy rose to become a CEO in a General Electric Company business with the encouragement and coaching of high-level executives including the legendary GE Chairman, Jack Welch. Juliano Howard T.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 28, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P. To read Kathryn’s complete biography, click here. and oh, if you want a pic to show with your comment, go get a gravatar !

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 31, 2011

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. A case in point is TheraMatrix, a small Michigan company. TheraMatrix cut Ford’s costs by nearly half – saving the company millions of dollars. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr.

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Crisis Health Care Insurance Newsletter 66

Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2012

Product and business models are evolutionary by nature, but we see four things a young company must get right: The founding team. Where the company is located. A good company usually begins with co-founders: the notion of a lone Edison willing a giant company into existence is rarely correct. The core values.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 29, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. If your name – or your company’s name – is going to be on something, make sure it is truly reflective of you and what your company wants to convey. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr.

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Guidelines Management Media Newsletter 62

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. It examines methods for assessing a company’s knowledge gaps, creating a knowledge transfer plan, and nurturing a culture that encourages knowledge sharing and collaboration. Juliano Howard T.

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How To Tacit Knowledge Intellectual Capital Newsletter 72

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

The changes have been so dramatic that most companies are still scrambling to figure out the new rules of the game. So where Ford incorporated everything into one integrated mega-plant, Ohno designed operations for a network of factories. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Consider leaving a comment!

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HR Digest

MAY 1, 2019

Adaptability is one of the mainsprings of diversity. While much needs to be done to neutralize our biases and unleash untapped talent – Shannon Schuyler, Chief Purpose Officer of PwC, is already hard to work developing the one asset she feels will help ensure deep-level diversity and inclusion throughout the organization.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P. Prior to joining Communispond, Bill was CEO of Digi-Block Inc., a K-12 education publisher focusing on mathematics.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. Bob Smith (not his real name), source of the quote and Chief Operating Officer at Otis Elevator, knows that elevators tend to remain well under the radar screen until they break. Juliano Howard T.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

My clients hire me not solely on the basis of what I can personally do for them in a vacuum, but rather what the collective influence of my network and resources can accomplish for them when I operate outside of my own personal bubble. The latter is both more profitable and enjoyable than the former.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

The conventional wisdom about strategy may be leading your company astray. Achieving coherence requires a sharpness of focus that few companies have mastered. In this unpredictable economy, traditional approaches to strategy are a luxury most companies cannot afford. by Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi. Let’s go after it.”

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Increasing creativity and innovation is not only on the priority list for start-ups; it’s also a strategic goal for CEOs of small, medium, and large-sized companies. Despite this growing obsession, however, big companies are still not very good at it. Many companies, including Google, follow similar models today.

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