N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 3, 2011

They don’t sit idly by and watch the business lose market share, suffer margin erosion, see their competitive value propositions vaporize, or watch their brand go into decline. Current or anticipated changes in market conditions that will adversely impact your business model. They make changes.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

The best definition I’ve found for gossip is: “Gossip is talking about a situation with somebody who is neither a part of the solution or a part of the problem.” Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. Our Freedom. mikemyatt: The rigidity of a closed mind is the first s.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

So, in today’s post I’ll examine the power of disruption as a key business driver… Disruptive business models focus on creating, disintermediating, refining, reengineering or optimizing a product/service, role/function/practice, category, market, sector, or industry. When was the last time you entered a new market?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

This is the definition of presence, and it is only when we operate in the present that real creativity, growth and innovation occur. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. Is your rubber-band stretched so tight that it’s about to snap? Our Freedom. All Rights Reserved

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Categories : Sales 2 Comments 1 Marisa Phoenix, CPA November 24th, 2010 at 9:17 am This is a GREAT post. The suggested format of the presentation has definitely inspired me. I am just starting my accounting firm, and I am looking for ways to build my practice. Thank you!!!!

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

You are definitely not alone…Thanks for sharing Ron. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. To place a bully in a position of leadership is to consent to the abuse of those over whom the bully will control through intimidation. Our Freedom. All Rights Reserved

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Women on Business

JANUARY 4, 2011

I was recently stumped when faced with addressing a friends’ son who is unfortunately having to learn the word (or the anti-definition of the word) through observing the actions of his own father. By Webster’s definition it means “the steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code; incorruptibility.&#

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Women on Business

JANUARY 14, 2011

Achieving Career Success as a Woman in a Male Dominated Field Guest post by Suzanne Doyle-Morris (learn more about Suzanne at. I definitely know women who fit this description. Related posts: 4 Tools for Successful Lead Generation Guest post by Amanda Mitchell (learn more about Amanda at. When is the Right Time To Do What You Want?

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Lead on Purpose

MAY 23, 2009

This is the time when most people focus more on their careers and less on others (and other significant causes). Bob talks about how his career (in TV station business) took off. Bob is definitely a religious man (Christian) and that comes out significantly throughout the book. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2010

link] #30Thursday Post Number Nine (Yes it’s fine!) | Musings on Marketing and Other Morsels [.] Mike Myatt wrote one of the best definitions of influence I have seen. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. mikemyatt: The rigidity of a closed mind is the first s.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

After starting and selling 3 companies now I can look back and see I was definitely the seagull in the fist one, arguably all 3. This belief, of course, is not always true but it is definitely a decision driver. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. Thanks for sharing.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 9, 2011

You may set this bar based on your boss’s expectations, but hopefully by now you have become comfortable with your own definition of success. Regardless of what anyone says, there is some definite value in seeing the upside whenever you can! Define your success. Communicate your expectations. Your wisdom is much appreciated!

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

A person could either take several minutes to explain the evolution of technologies, mediums, shift in content paradigms, engagement practices and market dynamics that came together to make the Internet a more valuable and efficient space, or they could just utilize &# social media&# as a descriptive aid to make the connection.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2010

It definitely didn’t in my case. I find everything, in my realm on marketing, I get the best advise and insight from Christ. What lacked was a clear focus on leadership within a theological context. I think we mistakenly believed that studying Jesus some how translated into competency in other areas.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Posted on November 29th, 2010 by admin in Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy , Talent Management By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Bonus or no bonus? That is the question. While many tend to favor this structure, it is far from perfect as well.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 5, 2011

How often in your career have you held back from asking for something (a promotion, flex time, a raise, a new office, etc) because you feared rejection? In 2010, make this a resolution. No” is not always a definitive “no”. It could be that “no” means ” not right now” or even a possible “maybe”. You never know until you ask.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Did the attainment of your 2010 goals lead you closer to success or significance? My hope in authoring this post is to have you adjust your thinking when it comes to the definition of success. 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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Women on Business

JANUARY 26, 2011

Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis. – Martha Beck Not long ago, my career had been dedicated to sales, mentoring, coaching and leading an exceptional sales force. Synchronicity is such a blessing!

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Women on Business

JANUARY 8, 2011

Example 2: My alumni association maintains a career group within Linkedin, and the quality and quantity of questions and answers posted keep me abreast of new developments, trends, and geo-specific information. Marketing dollars to establish a relationship only go so far until actual relationships become more important.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

I don't know anyone who hasn't made a bad hire, but it should definitely be the exception and not the rule. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. I agree with your conclusions and thanks for sharing. link] mikemyatt Hi Joe: Thanks for your comment. Our Freedom.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Just having a definition for what constitutes acceptable behavior is a positive step in containing the crazies. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. Our Freedom. mikemyatt: The rigidity of a closed mind is the first s. mikemyatt: More thx @BradAustin1 @LeadershipWatch @GBSL.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

By definition game changers happen, they exist, they have life. By definition, a game changer causes change. A ctionable – It’s not a game changer if whatever “it” is never gets off the drawing board. If you cannot turn an idea into innovation, if you can’t put thought into practice, it’s not a game changer.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 17, 2010

It’s my definition, my differentiation, and here’s why I don’t like networking: It’s all me, me, me. My definition of networking is “connecting with another person so that the two of you can share and be relevant to each other.&# Connecting: What can I do for you? Astrid Baumgardner 12.19.10

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Social and societal stigmas are definitely in play when it comes to love and leadership. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. While today’s post is a bit more kumbaya than most, please don’t check out on me because you perceive this topic too gooey and gushy to be relevant.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 13, 2011

When I read that definition, I sat back and tried to count the many masks of me…it’s enlightening to see who I have become and how I protected when that survival instinct kicked in. The word persona comes from the Greeks and literally means, “mask.” Persona is a term given to describe the versions of self that all individuals possess.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2010

Blogging since 2002, being actively involved in digital marketing since the early 90′s, and being online since the days of the ARPANET I have a bit of history with most things digital. Successful businesses adapt to market innovations and thrive, while those that fail to make iterative leaps fall by the wayside.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

In other words, this is definitely a discussion to which you want to RSVP. What I’ve realized– as I’m sure you have, too– is that, more often than not, “No idea” is, in fact, an invitation for further conversation; usually standing in for, “I have one but I can’t be bothered to/don’t want to/am too scared to tell you.”

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Posted on July 7th, 2010 by admin in Leadership , Operations & Strategy , Rants By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth I have read some interesting articles and blog posts of late on the subject of CEO term limits, and felt this topic worthy of discussion. Our Freedom. mikemyatt: The rigidity of a closed mind is the first s.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Don’t utilize your competitions practices, but rather innovate around them and improve upon them to create an advantage that can be leveraged in the market. By definition 'best practice' is something codified by someone else. Therefor by definition it is not unique or likely to generate any competitive advantage.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 19, 2011

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. The definition of abundance is a degree of plentifulness, affluence and fullness. Are You in Career Quicksand?

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

Most companies can claim an element of success in some aspect of CRM proficiency such as sales force automation, database marketing, development of a knowledgebase, etc., You definitely nailed it. That said, I have rarely witnessed CRM implemented to its full potential. Thanks Scott. link] Kelly Ketelboeter Hi Mike, Fantastic post!

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

Posted on August 31st, 2010 by admin in Leadership By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth “Who the * is in charge around here?&# Our unit was experiencing its first inspection by a Sargeant Major whose reputation definitely preceded him…It took him all of about 3 seconds ask “who the * is in charge around here?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

The following tips will help to more effective handle conflicts in the workplace: Define Acceptable Behavior : You know what they say about assuming…Just having a definition for what constitutes acceptable behavior is a positive step in avoiding conflict. Our Freedom. mikemyatt: The rigidity of a closed mind is the first s.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Define Acceptable Behavior : You know what they say about assuming…Just having a definition for what constitutes acceptable behavior is a positive step in avoiding conflict. This is a skill I believe many leaders do not develop until later in their careers. I know I am still working on it. Thank you for sharing.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

It's not – Unless the request infringes upon our values, moral or ethical standards using no as a response is just intellectually lazy, avoidance or ego centric – imho [link] mikemyatt So Dan, tell me how you really feel All kidding aside, you and I are definitely on the same page here. Our Freedom. All Rights Reserved

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 14, 2011

Set both personal and career goals and set them in the organization context and with expectations in mind. And even if you get promoted and people compliment you, you definitely should be humble and don’t let these good things get into your head. Set your goals. You have an exciting (or scary) task in front of you.

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Next Level Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

  While that statement may be true in the fictional realm, it’s definitely true in the literal realm. Over the past four years, Mad Men , with its lead character, advertising exec Don Draper, has become more and more popular as evidenced by ratings, buzz and marketing tie-ins. It was number one at the box office.

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