N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

It is emphathy that enables leaders to understand both their teams and their customers, and foster an atmosphere of greater creativity and problem-solving. Gwyn Teatro Mike , so many view kindness, empathy, compassion and love as elements foreign to business environments and strong leadership. Deb Costello I love this post!

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 19, 2021

Traditionally we’ve long thought that weak ties were crucial to things like creativity and innovation. When solving problems in a competitive environment, the study revealed, it does not matter how many people someone knows or networks with — what really matters are the strongest ties in the network. Creative ties.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Labeling something as Best Practices is not a substitute for wisdom, discernment, discretion, subject matter expertise, intellect, creativity or any of the other qualities I value in an advisor. Their core is the design and the idea, the operating system, plus the network environment such as iTunes. But Apple does not manufacture them.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 5, 2010

Here’s what Catmull once wrote about his aspiration for Pixar’s culture: “What we can do is construct an environment that nurtures trusting and respectful relationships and unleashes everyone’s creativity. On one trip when I visited Pixar’s corporate headquarters, I observed an extraordinary Connection Culture.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 28, 2010

You are creating an environment that values invincibility and downplays learning. The upside of your openness about your learning may be an increased focus on creativity, risk taking and ongoing learning. All Rights Reserved.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 18, 2011

Katrina leads her company with a focus on keeping her staff creative and relaxed. 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. Today, Vosges-Haut Chocolat employs 50 people.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 21, 2011

Nominations are being accepted through February 15, 2008. Why not nominate her on the Veuve Clicquot website ?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 19, 2011

Happiness blended with good humor, in my opinion, should be practiced in all moment in order to have a healthy and good environment of job in agreement with the following saying “although my heart cries, my face should smile.” Julio : January 21, 2011 at 10:21 pm In fact, one of the most important attitudes in our jobs should be our mood.

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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. Fear based motivations don’t instill loyalty, create trust, build morale, inspire creativity, attract talent, or drive innovation. Remember that respect is earned, and fear is imposed.

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QAspire

JULY 8, 2010

Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected.&# ~ Steve Jobs Loved the first part. Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Great Quotes: Be a Yardstick of Quality I love quotes because they inspire and ignite a thought process. Be a yardstick of quality. Don’t Kill It!

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer 3 High-Value Tips for Leaders to Break Out of Comfort Zone Cozy environment and excellent facilities in your cabin/cubicle can make you feel super-comfortable. It is a physical comfort zone that we create around ourselves. Our desk becomes a place where discussions happen. Where papers are pushed.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

These organizations create the kind of environment that supports leadership development. This supportive environment assures that my clients have the best chances of achieving their potential. The Best Organizations Not surprisingly, great organizations are also needed to turn out the best leaders. All Rights Reserved.

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CO2

JANUARY 20, 2011

In this short video Paul Bennett , Chief Creative Officer of IDEO speaks out about the importance of asking the right questions. IDEO has contributed to some of the most innovative solutions for some of the biggest brands in the world. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 Pink Demos Dr. John Sullivan FORA.tv

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

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. A “GPS Buddy ” could make a huge difference in how well you navigate in 2011 toward your life and career goals.

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QAspire

JANUARY 9, 2011

I have also had the pain of being in an environment where money and resource was thrown at a problem and I just saw the inefficiency get bigger. Creative Leadership Requires The Right Brains By Tanmay , January 10, 2011 @ 1:36 pm @Thabo - Thanks for the chiming in Thabo. Thabo Hermanus´s last blog. Don’t Kill It!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JANUARY 19, 2011

I believe it would be much better if the former president spends a month or more to help the new one to get used to the new work environment and routine work. But I think this rule also works in the student organizations, such as student union. Nandini G: January 24, 2011 at 1:33 am I too am not in a leadership position currently.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Ann McKenzie: November 11, 2010 at 1:40 am Great story on the effects one has on the surrounding environment. I find that in my work environment over the past year and into the next few years, it is a struggle to present optimism to the workforce. You have illustrated a situational management tool that is very effective.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2011

About Tanya Maslach Tanya leads the coaching and creative efforts of Elevati, Inc. 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.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

We worked in an environment where we could ask questions and offer helping hands. Mary Jo Asmus : September 9, 2010 at 8:43 pm Jennifer, what a great experience to work in such an environment, where “appreciation&# was valued, even under the stress of the work. Thanks for sharing your story. All Rights Reserved.

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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. Yet, I have noticed some of the most creative people I know are poor spellers and therefore might not make the top grade in an MBA. People come to the team with a variety of gifts and talents, which are very different.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Providence , RI Providence’s major hospitals make the city a hospitable environment for healthcare stimulus funding. A green business specializing in the retrofit of federal buildings has great potential to win Uncle Sam’s support. Capture those dollars with an electronic medical records business.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Book Review: Lead Well and Prosper by Nick McCormick Being a good manager (self-management and team management) is essential ingredient of success in today’s business environment. Looking at all the bad examples of poor management around, we all know what good management is not. Don’t Kill It!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 21, 2010

But not anonymously and in a conversational, safe, trusting environment. Perhaps I didn’t do a good job of getting my point across – feedback, including the kind that provide you with some of your most valuable learning, those blind spots and opinions would still come your way. All Rights Reserved.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Creativity and innovation depend on it! To be conscious of integrating “ings” in our work fosters a very positive environment. Listen and understand what went wrong, and help your team to prevent it from happening again. Conversing in an open way that allows all options and possibilities to unfold. All Rights Reserved.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

I think it’s all about the environment you set for them. On the other hand, if you’re constantly being bombarded with discouragement, you’re more likely to stay stagnant or even regress. In my experience, even a “mediocre” employee can become above-average with encouragement and positive reinforcement. Thanks for the great post.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 13, 2010

They help provide an environment (through my own self reflection) that facilitates my change. I have worked in many different environments that are very strict and in the current economy I guess I am just “gun shy&#. Without it being obvious, they challenge me to ask questions about myself and whatever beliefs/assumptions I hold.

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QAspire

AUGUST 5, 2010

So the same must be true for the work environment! Be creative, leaders, it’s time to “suck our teams into the vortex”! I have young children too and they are automatically drawn to stories and songs… there is something catchy to “Whistle while you work… &# from Snow White. Sonia Sonia Di Maulo´s last blog.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Decide to create a positive environment. Environment matters to productivity, job satisfaction, retention, collaboration, creativity and more. As a leader, you set the tone and are the most important regulator of the environment. What environment are you choosing to create? Decide to engage.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

DECEMBER 23, 2010

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CO2

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

What you could know is that I am fun loving with a great sense of playfulness. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 Pink Demos Dr. John Sullivan FORA.tv

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CO2

JANUARY 17, 2011

The following list was gathered from a question that was asked and answered on Quora (great site for asking questions to the larger community). Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant. Technology and its role in travel 2.0

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CO2

AUGUST 13, 2010

You will begin to ask less because of low trust, and you’ll begin to work around those you see as inconsistent, which will create an off-balance work environment for those who deliver consistently. When you accept inconsistency, you risk spreading a virus of mediocrity within your organization. Technology and its role in travel 2.0

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CO2

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Many leaders especially into days economic environment are forced to try to get done more with less. Gregory Peck (Wing Commander) and the US Air Force Commanding General tries to find the breaking point of overworked airmen during WWII. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 Pink Demos Dr. John Sullivan FORA.tv

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Here is an excerpt: Leadership creates an environment for people to work. It is therefore very important for leaders to reflect on the environment they are creating. Today, Tom features my guest post “ Intersection of Reflection Leadership and #QUALITY ”. Don’t Kill It! Working and Walking – Where Are You Going?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2018

.” Indeed, not just in business but also in politics, sports, and the arts, there is no shortage of real-world examples of successful partnerships that were fueled as much by the alignment of ideas as by creative tension or discord. Thinking Creatively. How Senior Executives Find Time to Be Creative. Emma Seppala.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 11, 2010

By shifting that focus from worrying about how to make your employees happy to helping them succeed, leaders can help their organizations reach their objectives while providing an environment where their employees come to work not dreading another work week, but feeling enthusiastic to take on the challenges of the day. All Rights Reserved.

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CO2

JANUARY 2, 2011

Strategy : In this chapter they look at the business model environment: context, design drivers, and constraints. Then delving into questions like, how should your business model evolve in light of a changing environment? It seems that they are adapting their work from Micheal Porters 5 forces. Technology and its role in travel 2.0

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