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Leadership & Emotional Control | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I have only raised my voice in the workplace twice during my career and both times I have regretted it tremendously. Resist the temptation to give way to emotional decisioning and you’ll see your career and company soar to new heights of success. link] QUIT YELLING « The Coaching Connection, LLC [.]

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Success vs. Significance | N2Growth Blog

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Did the attainment of your 2010 goals lead you closer to success or significance? While both require sacrifice, success comes at a great price and is often based upon the compromise of values. Let me ask you to spend a few minutes and mull over the following questions: Do you understand the difference between success and significance?

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Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité (Unless You're a Working Mom)

Harvard Business Review

In a 2010 survey, for example, only 25% of French employers said they were "strongly interested in hiring mothers," and 41% feared there would be "less flexibility in the schedules of mothers who worked" (they didn''t have this fear when it came to men). What''s a Fair Price for Medical Services? It’s called price-fixing.”

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All Hail the Failure Sector

Harvard Business Review

FailCon 2010 took place on October 25th in San Francisco. Note that FailCon's sponsors included a Silicon Valley Bank and a variety of business services firms.). Lisa Gansky , in her new book The Mesh , provides a forty-page list of organizations designed for resource sharing. And no sector is complete without its own conference.

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How to Become a Successful Freelancer

Harvard Business Review

But plan to raise your prices sooner rather than later. With help from those professionals, she established an S Corporation , got an employer identification number from the IRS , opened a business bank account, and set up payroll with Gusto. In 2010 she left her position to “look for that dream job.”

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10 Reasons to Stay in a Job for 10 Years

Harvard Business Review

A little stability in career and workplace can help them cope more effectively with the stresses that are sure to occur within the rest of their lives. Homeownership and retirement funds: Job hoppers pay a high price in home equity and retirement accounts. Vesting in 401K and stock option programs is generally badly affected by hops.

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How to Pull Your Company Out of a Tailspin

Harvard Business Review

At first, the causes of free fall appear to be external: a global financial crisis, a banking system collapse, government deregulation, or, more common, a new business model or technology harnessed by a nimble insurgent competitor. But these forms of external turbulence tend to be the trigger of free fall, not the cause.