N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Lack of Interaction : Along the lines of number one above, if executives, management, and staff don’t proactively seek your advice and input then you have a respect problem. Sad but true…real talent won’t be attracted to, or remain engaged with leaders who operate on fear-based tactics.

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CO2

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Here’s how: Coercive Influence : In instances where managers apply pressure or manipulate situations, employees may be influenced to align their recollections with the narrative presented by those in authority. The balance of power can sway how we remember events, leading to the creation of false memories. Source : Kassin, S.

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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

JANUARY 3, 2011

Give me real leaders who possess courage, vision, and a bias toward action, and spare me the timidity of mediocre managers posing as leaders. If change and innovation weren’t key contributors to sustainable success, and the enterprise could just run on auto-pilot, you could replace the CEO with a General Manager.

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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

JANUARY 10, 2011

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Be willing to change your tactics, but not your core principles. Most overnight successes are 20 years in the making. Double your ratio of questions to statements. Don’t waste time trying to be successful, spend time being useful.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Those professionals that have self respect, and demonstrate a true respect for others regardless of their station in life, are much more likely to be successful over the long-term than those that use the tactics of disrespect to humiliate and intimidate.

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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. You could create a presentation that would benefit many.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

Unless you are a very large enterprise it is unlikely that you have the time, money, staffing, or external professional relationships to execute a brand management strategy such as the one outlined above. The preceding description paints the perfect illustration of why branding is one of my favorite topics…It is complex.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 11, 2010

Based upon many hours of advisory with C-Level clients, here are the two major tenets that bubble to the top: IQ – Intelligence Quotient (or Tactical Intelligence) You have to have the chops, the intellect, the experience, and knowledge to make it through the first hurdle. What are some of the techniques used? It’s that simple.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Almost without fail, this tactic is a trite and clichéd attempt to somehow insinuate that speed in decisioning is a weakness, and that quick decisions are somehow synonymous with reckless decisions. “Analysis Paralysis&# leads to missed opportunities and failed initiatives.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

All the perks and benefits in the world won’t cause a company to thrive if not governed by sound core values, which have been wrapped into a vision that can be strategically and tactically implemented. Business should be fun. Culture is important – it is very important.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

While it is sometimes necessary to “Shock and Awe” this tactic should be reserved as a last resort. Use great questions, humor, stories, analogies, relevant data, and where needed, bold statements to help connect and engender the confidence and trust that it takes for people to want to engage.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

Home About Overview News Careers Contact Blog Services Branding/Identity Executive Search Leadership Development Overview CEO Coaching Executive Peer Groups Strategic Growth Consulting Innovation Management Personal Branding Reputation Management Social Media Consulting Pro Bono Services Clients Intermidiaries Downloads Blog Contactus N2growth Home (..)

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

And I charged a fee calculated to be just under any ordinary manager’s sign-off level, so anyone could attend. And then, I used Permission Based Marketing to market the hell out of each event and sell seats with all the marketing tactics I had at my disposal. It makes them an authority, you see. That was where the money was.

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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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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Once we release Gravity, we focus on finding our true value, mapping that to realistic market opportunities, create a flight plan (including waypoints to manage progress) and away we go! The book helps readers learn to release their Gravity – those beliefs that hold them down. Once we challenge our beliefs and knowns –the sky is the limit.

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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. with Phil Gerbyshak Management Craft Nicholas Bate NOOP.NL A lot of business leaders. Don’t Kill It!

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Business Objectives Metrics Objective Directory 142

N2Growth Blog

JULY 7, 2010

" (Mike Myatt, 1988) [link] Scott Gould "Faith in business simply places core values where they should be in the hierarchy of leadership principles" Totally – this is SO good.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

They are able to play the role of ambassador, emissary, influencer, coach, facilitator, expediter, lobbyist, buffer/shield, crisis manager, negotiator, publicist, strategist, tactician, mentor, consultant, counselor, collaborative thinker and in some cases partner, based upon what the client needs.

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CO2

AUGUST 14, 2017

And Kotter International determined that, on average, 70% of new, large-scale strategic initiatives fall short of their goal, as did a similar McKinsey & Company 2009 study. These are pretty sobering statistics, given all the time and effort you and your management team likely put into the preparation of your strategic plan.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 17, 2010

To be able to think beyond tactics of work. with Phil Gerbyshak Management Craft Nicholas Bate NOOP.NL He develops a sound judgment, is aware of what audience wants and can offer minute insight into each and every note that he plays. That is “expertise”. With years of experience that we gain, it is very critical to gain expertise.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

And as odd as it may sound, one of the greatest impediments to building productive teams is practicing management by consensus. To be blunt, the concept of equality in the workplace has only made team building more difficult as employees seem to have a sense of undeserved entitlement with regard to their roles and responsibilities.

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Consensus Team Building Blog Team 388

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Maybe it’s from working in environments where people use passive-aggressive tactics to get what they want when there’s conflict. Ford Motor Company used the energy of conflict during the 2009 recession to reinvent themselves and grow profits without taking bailouts. Myth # 3: Conflict should be reduced, managed, avoided, or controlled.

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Energy Cooper Tactics Creativity 150

Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Many believe that when they request feedback from their staff, peers, and manager that they will hear the unvarnished truth about their performance; seldom does that happen. I think there are so many of us that avoid the slightest bit at confrontation with management. I encourage my clients to ask for feedback from others.

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Follow-up Blog Self-aware Learning-by-Doing 229

Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 19, 2010

Seeing the “and” works to improve any/all workplace relationships that may be less than ideal; with peers, customers and managers. Tactical and visionary? Home Who We Are What We Do Services Contact My Favorite Blogs All Things Workplace Bob Sutton – Work Matters Brain Leaders and Learners Bret L.

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CO2

AUGUST 14, 2017

And Kotter International determined that, on average, 70% of new, large-scale strategic initiatives fall short of their goal, as did a similar McKinsey & Company 2009 study. These are pretty sobering statistics, given all the time and effort you and your management team likely put into the preparation of your strategic plan.

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Strategic Planning Balanced Scorecard Planning Kotter 60

LDRLB

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Some good career-building tactics for students include getting involved in campus activities, knowing your school’s career center and becoming acquainted with your professors (and their professional connections!) They include training in leadership, time management and communication skills. David Burkus is the editor of LDRLB.

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Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

The more mature you get, the better you get at managing ego.” “In Management is not a science, it is an art.” Challenge will be to manage them!” When technology, access, information and how consumers buy changes, so must management.” Time for a re-boot on how we manage and think about business.” Ctrl.Alt.Del.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 19, 2011

This is a dead end tactic. What are the Best Ways to Create, Manage, and Build a Brand? Many people come to me to make a drastic change in their careers. Their tendency has been to jump right back into the same type of career for security purposes only, even if they truly dislike this work. Are You in Career Quicksand?

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Press Release Learning-by-Doing Discount PR 162

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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Self-aware Blog Learning-by-Doing Greenleaf 140

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? Managing a team/organization means managing confrontations, conflicts and uncomfortable situations. Leaders cannot be instinctively reactive. Don’t Kill It!

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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. The essence of managing cognitive bias is to realize that it is unavoidable, it is an essential part of being human."

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Diversity Blog Leadership Learning-by-Doing 350

Skip Prichard

JUNE 22, 2022

Marvel was acquired in 2009 by Disney, which continues to develop the Marvel Cinematic Universe. “I What advice would you share with the middle manager, who may feel the organization has no strategy or that it doesn’t apply, to use the Crux to make her team stand out? Richard Rumelt.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

APRIL 27, 2013

This post is a refreshed version of one written originally in June, 2009. Here are some examples: Being conceptual and Tactical. Being a Leader and a Manager. Some people believe that leadership and management are two separate jobs. A simple rule of thumb is that you manage things and lead people.

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