N2Growth Blog

JULY 26, 2010

While arrogant people can and often do succeed in business, I believe that it comes at a great personal and professional cost. Arrogance rarely results in lasting relationships built on a foundation of loyalty and trust.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Then we have to deconstruct our abilities in each area, map a tactical plan to get better and measure our progress. In whatever role we choose to excel, we first must 'know' the inter-connected elements that define competency. Short of this, saying we need to be more disciplined is like shooting at a target in the fog.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

Remember that most people who fail just quit a bit too early in the process.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

Continuity should flow from values to vision, mission to strategy, and objectives to tactics to process. Put simply, if you’re going to spend your time and money do it where you get the biggest bang for the buck. Be consistent: Consistency in all things throughout the value chain is critical.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

MARCH 25, 2012

Leaders at all levels need to think both strategically and tactically. Developing leadership capacity. The development of leadership capabilities is a business issue. Leaders need to understand that they are responsible not only for business results but also for developing future leaders.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 17, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Experience and Expertise – A Few Thoughts When a kid learns how to play music, he develops “ability” to play music. Then a few more years of practice and he develops ability to play new songs without notes. To be able to think beyond tactics of work. He knows the basics.

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QAspire

AUGUST 8, 2010

Whether measuring a project or a business, here are a five steps to map your metrics with your business objectives: Know your goals : Identify what are your strategic, tactical and operational goals. A lot of business leaders. Understanding your business challenges and goals is the first most important step.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 19, 2010

It also allows us to see that those we have rejected for traits judged as negative may be prime candidates for development. How liberating it can be when we comprehend that the complex human beings that surround us in our workplace have the possibility to grow, develop and change! Tactical and visionary?

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Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

We demonstrate that agile organizations possess both strategic and tactical agility. Tactical agility enables employees at all levels to take smart risks, capture opportunities, improvise and innovate as they execute a clear strategy. Risk management is now a fully-developed rich scientific discipline. ” -Tilman, Jacoby.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 19, 2011

This is a dead end tactic. Whether this developed from watching my father build his business, or just plain denial of my bank balance, I cannot say for sure. Many people come to me to make a drastic change in their careers. I am not a psychic, nor a fortune-teller, and I haven’t inherited a trust fund.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

The vague question pops up out of nowhere in the middle of an employee evaluation and most of us haven’t had a chance to phrase our answers in a PC manner… Being specific is an excellent tactic, I think it gives the employee a specific situation to analyze and provide thoughts or suggestions on.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 27, 2010

A simple change of tactic can bring you from “you have a problem with your piece of the product,&# to “I could be wrong, but it seems there’s a problem with the piece you worked on.&# I have to say that I am continuously impressed (or underwhelmed) when others speak to people with little or no regard to *how* they speak.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

It is the responsibility of executive leadership to set the tone for great teamwork by putting forth a clearly articulated vision, and then aligning every aspect of strategic and tactical decisioning with said vision.

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

To implement change, you can either preach tactics to change, or you can drive change through a compelling purpose and value. (so You should know what "not do to" when implementing change. Ability to change, readiness to realignment and agility in mindset are the new competitive advantages.

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QAspire

JANUARY 5, 2010

Have you ever seen leaders who react to situations and take immediate tactical decisions without analyzing the long-term, strategic impacts of those decisions? This week, I was led to think about another cost – “reactive leadership”. Leaders cannot be instinctively reactive.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

That said, the way to minimize the impact of discrimination is not through bureaucratic mandates or by playing the diversity card – these tactics increase the diversity gap and heighten resentment. This is a leadership issue in which diversity, and the awareness of it, will play a key role in the development of future leaders.

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The Recovering Engineer

APRIL 8, 2010

If you imagine at your emotional container like a bottle filled with a carbonated beverage and sealed with a stopper, you can develop a simple model for understanding what happens when you get angry so that you can attack the anger at it’s source rather than trying to control it after it happens. Well, anger is the same way.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Instead of beating yourself up or giving in, it is critical that you develop the ability to learn from setbacks. Turn setbacks into development opportunities by asking positive questions such as: What are the positives surrounding this situation? A bias toward action is always a better path than falling prey to analysis paralysis.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

In order for your enterprise to turn an idea into a monetizing and/or value creating event you should develop a strategic plan that attempts to measure the idea against the following 15 elements: 1. It should be developed as a solution to a problem or to exploit an opportunity. It must be actionable through tactical implementation.

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Roundtable Talk

JULY 14, 2010

Steinbrenner was a larger than life leader, who’s micro managing tactics repeatedly came under fire. Ironically, the man quoted as saying “I don’t get heart attacks, I give them” died of a heart attack.

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Roundtable Talk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

The remaining candidates are resorting to high school bullying tactics and one candidate has even launched an eyebrow-raising Soprano’s-esque ad campaign. Rocco Rossi’s “Bocce Balls” campaign has had tongues wagging for the past week, and left me thinking… where were his red flag mechanisms?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

While developing an understanding of great communication skills is easier than one might think, being able to appropriately draw upon said skills when the chips are down is not always as easy as one might hope for. Communicate more effectively. Classic business theory tells leaders to stay at arms length.

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Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Start small with one specific (tactical) request to see if the relationship has potential. Share this: This entry was posted in Career Management , Coaching , Development , Leadership and tagged 3rd opinion , how to find a mentor , how to work with a mentor , leadership mentor , value of mentors. Happy leading! Bookmark the permalink.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

The bad news: the days of monetizing a blog simply by plastering it with ads were well over by about 2008. TGC/Income Store partners with individuals, companies and private equity firms/fund managers procure, develop and manage revenue-generating websites at two times earnings. I’m here to tell you, you can make money on a blog.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Be willing to change your tactics, but not your core principles. Leaders get too caught up in trivial things and don’t pay enough attention to leadership development. The lack of leadership development in most organizations is tragic. Most overnight successes are 20 years in the making. Senen Perfecto Thanks Mike!

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Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Great event, looking forward to next year! LeaderTalker | November 22, 2010 at 10:55 AM | Hi Kneale… great highlights from you.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 7, 2010

In fact, three of his books (The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, Developing the Leader Within You , and The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader) have sold more than one million copies each. For my business-minded brother, he provided opportunities to connect with successful businessmen and develop his talent.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

They didn’t want this book – they wanted a tactical book on sales and marketing. When I see a client’s executive team start to let go of the Gravity and embrace the dynamic methods I’ve developed to help them think differently about their business. I could write that but, it wasn’t my passion. Wow, that was a shock.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2011

Instead of a monolithic one-way interaction, business is now being conducted through constant and meaningful two-way conversations between organizations and constituents – at every stage of organizational development. Avon was one of the few companies to chart growth during the 2008-2009 recession. And it’s a good thing, too.

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Roundtable Talk

AUGUST 17, 2010

Given the death of that concept, organizations (for the most part) haven’t adjusted tactics. One of his observations is that most organizations still have processes in place that model the industrial age (ie: in exchange for you free will, we will provide you with a job for life). Mostly because we don’t know how to do it.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2017

According to a 2008 survey , the vast majority of professionals (94%) worked 50 hours or more a week, and almost half worked more than 65 hours a week. Make up for it: The first tactic was to compensate employees for the long work by rewarding them handsomely with financial and other benefits. Find someone to hold you accountable.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

From that point on, loyalty means executing the decision as if it were your own.&# - General Colin Powell “Develop success from failures. Disagreement, at this state, stimulates me. But once a decision is made, the debate ends. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Developing political skill reduces stress and enhances performance, reputation, promotability, and career progression at work. A 2008 survey of 250 managers in the UK revealed that 90% of them believed that political skill is required to succeed and to improve one’s career prospects.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

when leaders move on – how do other leaders step up…or not) - Leadership tactics that Engage – How can we raise the level of employee engagement (during these dis-engaged times) Thanks for inviting us to weigh in.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Those specific tactics are important, but they all must come in the context of your organization. And, unless those tactics are connected to these strategies they may look and feel like gimmicks to your team – and at best, have short term impact. Start with the strategies listed above.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Indeed, a 2008 issue of the McKinsey Quarterly noted that women tend to make deeper emotional connections with colleagues and business partners. Commit to developing and improving your social and emotional skill sets. Men are competitive, combative, and individually centered. And learn to collaborate while you lead.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Since 2008, P&G has promised to contribute a portion of the sale of every pack of Pampers during the fourth quarter toward a vaccine against neonatal tetanus. The campaign can be positively evaluated for returns in comparison to other available tactics. A strong not-for-profit name benefitted both the private and public good.

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