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Is a Corporate Board Seat in Your Future? :: Women on Business

Women on Business

By Bonnie Marcus This past week I had the opportunity to not only attend the MA Conference for Women, but also to participate in a leadership panel about women and corporate board positions. Women are in the Social Web Driver’s Seat A report from comScore paints a clear picture of the. Post by Jane K.

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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 Unaware CEO : These CEO’s will take any report or piece of information at face value.

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

Discover the reporters in your area and profession. Other ideas: donate your expertise as an award, speak at the local library or school, and interview local officials to report for newsletters. Tom Peters reports that packaging on a store shelf is judged in.06 Cultivate the local media. 5% response is success!

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Don't Just Tell Them - Tell Them A Story

Chris Brady

Unfortunately, much of that wealth was inaccessible to me because I could never seem to catch much of what these men so casually reported. I was eager to learn all I could from such a wealth of experience all around me. As a case in point there was a discussion one day in a meeting in which I asked a question of one of them.

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10 Communication Tips for Leaders

N2Growth Blog

Great communicators can tailor a message such that they can speak to 10 people in a conference room or 1,000 people in an auditorium and have them feel as if you were speaking directly to each one of them as an individual. Speak to groups as individuals : Leaders don’t always have the luxury of speaking to individuals in an intimate setting.

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World Business Forum – Day 1 Recap | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Day one of the conference was headlined by a highly esteemed group of speakers who didn’t give me nearly what I had hoped for – While there were a few shining stars, and some great sound bites, I wasn’t challenged nearly as much as I hoped to be. Leaders make the news, they don’t report it.

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How Amazon Trained Its Investors to Behave

Harvard Business Review

In March 2000, Barron's reported that 51 Internet companies were burning cash so fast that they'd be broke by the end of the end of the year. So when Amazon reports below-consensus earnings, as it did Tuesday, and the share price jumps, as it did after-hours Tuesday and again Wednesday morning, the reaction isn't quite the puzzle it seems.