N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

I'm traveling this week, but will follow-up with you next week to arrange the Skype call. Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable? Thanks Scott. I Think Not.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 17, 2010

To innovate and experiment. Along with experience, gaining expertise is always benifitial as it adds value addition to work and organizations By Conor Neill , October 18, 2010 @ 12:05 pm I recall from an academic paper that I read last year a taxonomy of levels of knowledge which I have tried to recreate here 5 levels of knowledge 1.

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QAspire

AUGUST 17, 2010

When we research or try to innovate, we essentially do that with the objective of learning. On a second thought, you can only innovate when you don’t have to worry about doing the routine stuff right. By Tanmay , August 18, 2010 @ 7:57 am @Anand - Thanks for the comment. But what about applying our lessons well ?

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QAspire

AUGUST 10, 2010

Once you have these basics right, your efforts and investment on delighting your customers through various innovative and inclusive programs will yield the right returns. By Kapil, August 11, 2010 @ 9:30 am Tanmay, Great Points on achieving customer delight. Thanks Kapil By Tanmay , August 11, 2010 @ 9:39 am @Anil - Thanks!

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QAspire

JULY 27, 2010

So, quality is a moving target – each time a customer comes back to you, you need to deliver similar or better quality (of products, services and experience), you need to demonstrate improvement, care enough about them, stay on top of market trends and keep changing the rules of the game (innovation). Check it out if you haven’t already !

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CO2

JANUARY 23, 2011

I remember when I was at the beginning of my career and calling on AARP as a direct marketer to do their work. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 Where has time gone. You know the work of calling on Senior Citizens. Perhaps this is one of those life passages. Pulse Meme Feed What Is Your Brand Against? John Sullivan FORA.tv

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 9, 2010

Michael Lee Stallard Insights on Leadership and Employee Engagement Home About Hire to Speak Press Kit June Leadership Carnival Published by Michael Lee Stallard on June 9, 2010 12:33 pm under Uncategorized This month’s Leadership Carnival is hosted by Chris Young at MaximizingPossibility.com. But don’t despair.

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CO2

OCTOBER 15, 2010

You may think that there is nothing you can do about it because you have tried everything you know to get your careers moving again. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 At first you blame it on the company, then it may turn to blaming it on your people, and finally it seeps in ever so slowly that it may be you. John Sullivan FORA.tv

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Thought-full Thursday: Extending Awareness » Practicing Patience and Faith October 18th, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus I was enjoying the Sunday newspaper and glanced outdoors. On Sunday, I took 75 pictures; because of a light wind and the sun’s travels across the sky, perhaps five of those were true &# keepers&#.

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CO2

OCTOBER 15, 2010

You may think that there is nothing you can do about it because you have tried everything you know to get your careers moving again. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 At first you blame it on the company, then it may turn to blaming it on your people, and finally it seeps in ever so slowly that it may be you. John Sullivan FORA.tv

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CO2

JANUARY 21, 2011

Our self-esteem, relationships, and careers are all profoundly affected by the kinds of questions we ask. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 to “What should I do with my life?&# Pulse Meme Feed What Is Your Brand Against? John Sullivan FORA.tv

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Lead on Purpose

JULY 6, 2009

It’s also a time to step back and take a fresh look at the direction your career is headed. To encourage attendance and avoid conflicts with work and travel, Product Camps are generally held on a weekend day, and most commonly on Saturday. Are you taking advantage of the many Product Camps or “Un-Conferences” offered this year?

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QAspire

MARCH 10, 2010

Some ways to build differentiation : Focus on unique area of work and be the best there or do the routine work very differently or have world-class processes/methodologies to deliver excellence or have world class people or have fantastic set of tools that enable you to be different or constantly innovate new ways of work to push the envelope.

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QAspire

JANUARY 21, 2010

People get blinded so much by checklist that they stop innovating, experimenting and learning. However, the focus still has to be on situational thinking, innovation and assessing the variables in the process of managing/leading people. In any case, the importance of experimenting, making mistakes and innovating cannot be ruled out.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 18, 2009

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Seth Godin’s “What Matters Now” and a Few More Gems Seth Godin recently released a free eBook titled “What Matters Now” – it is a collaborative effort of 70 great thinkers who have presented brilliant ideas that will truly shake you up to think deep and wide as we approach 2010.

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CO2

AUGUST 1, 2010

Even if you’ve spent your entire career with the same organization, it was nearly impossible to have kept up with all the changes. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 He or she is asking questions. Almost like leading itself, “asking” has different techniques and styles. I’m enjoying it. I’m enjoying it. John Sullivan FORA.tv

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Curious Cat

MAY 13, 2015

The desire for a life embedded in other cultures and for travel drove decisions about work. Hunter: An Innovator and Catalyst for Quality Improvement. It may be you dedicate quite a bit of effort to your career for a few years at the expense of other things you would like to do based on the belief it will pay off in the long run.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Many career-enhancing activities can develop from carefully chosen volunteer-based projects. Connect as many strengths and resources as possible, for innovation lives in fresh combinations. Metaphors from nature, sports, and travel are very useful to generate repurposed solutions. Align with similar initiatives.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2010

For me, 2010 was the year when I let go of theories and focused on realities, most notably the real challenges of leading in the 21st century. One of the most memorable moments was listening to an executive of a British bank rescued by the government, who told his audience that the economic crisis had been a breakthrough moment in his career.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 8, 2009

» Instinctively Reactive Leaders – Another Cost — January 6, 2010 @ 5:17 am RSS feed for comments on this post.

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

In addition, because of the successive generations entering the workforce, rising education levels, globalization, the flattening of organizations, and an increased willingness to change careers and companies, employees have come to understand they can add more value doing meaningful work.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

What distinguishes members of one group from another rarely has anything to do with intellect, wealth, social pedigree, career standing, or other like pursuits…It has everything to do with desire. For those who read less, one strong motivator is to apply more of the ideas into innovative action plans for that day.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2018

which cries out for breakthrough healthcare delivery innovations that aim at significant cost reductions and wider coverage. Innovation has the power to ratchet down U.S. Innovation has the power to ratchet down U.S. Or so he thought, until one interaction changed the trajectory of his career. In 2016, the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

million university graduates entered the job market in 2010 , up from one million in 1999. For much of the past 15 years, almost anyone with a spark of adventure was eager to leave a career in a state-owned enterprise (SEO) for the chance to get rich, travel, and innovate. More than 6.4 What's going on?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2013

In my teacher's mind, it was an investment in a future career. But my parents gave in, and purchased a beautiful viola that helped me sit 1st and 2nd chair in high school and college respectively, but doesn't help in my consulting career. In my parents' minds, it was an expensive and unnecessary luxury.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2011

These days, thousands of college-bound teenagers mark the end of high school with a gap year , a chance to stop and think, to work and travel, and to gain the perspective and energy necessary for making the most of what's next. What do their parents do to mark the end of exhausting midlife careers and decades of child-rearing?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2011

It's not about keeping the relationship happy, but about making both members of the couple aware of the career path that might be most promising for the young woman at the bank. One result was the innovative supplemental health insurance product MFW launched in April 2010.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 20, 2012

I had to step back and think about the themes in my own career and what I’ve been hearing this year from women all over the country. In a 2010 survey, a record 36% of women ages 25-29 had attained a bachelor’s degree compared to 28% of men of the same age. As of 2010, only 2.4% corporate boards. of the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

A recent Fortune article on John Reed, the former co-CEO of Citigroup, reported that a decade ago he tried to convince the newly formed Citigroup board (the result of the $70 billion merger of Citicorp and Travelers Group in 1998) to bring in a new CEO and that both he and Travelers CEO Sandy Weill should leave.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

They spend long hours over the years to understand, study, apply and innovate ideas in this core area. In my experience, the key to remain innovative in your core area is to find an ‘alternative’ – a creative pursuit that you love, that is different from your normal work and where you spend at least a few hours in a week. Check it out.

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QAspire

AUGUST 3, 2010

Well Invested Time in July 2010 By Tanmay , August 4, 2010 @ 10:39 am @Ivana - Thanks! In the corporate world today we have too many examples of POWER WITHOUT RESPONSIBLIY and those at the same time those who are responsible are not given the power By Tanmay , August 4, 2010 @ 7:10 pm @Anonymous - No. Well said, Tanmay!

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2011

But each of us can likely remember a time in our career where we said it, or heard it. In business, disagreement is fine as long as you come to clarity on which path is the one you will travel together. Nilofer Merchant is a corporate advisor and speaker on innovation methods. At that point, it becomes an energy drain.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

This should remind us that if the proposed TSA boycott reduces air travel by only a fraction of a percent, it offers a golden opportunity to kill and maim thousands more on our nations highways. The tragedy here is that, as with poison ivy and the immune system, there really is no one to blame. All rights reserved.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Okay, let me see if I understand this…a good coach doesn’t necessarily need any experience, but if they’re a really good listener, can restate what their client tells them, and ask a few good questions, then they can miraculously lead a client to the ah-ha moment that transforms their life and their career.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2011

Create an environment wherein they are successful, especially early in their career. At a time when the travel industry was undergoing a dramatic decrease in demand, American Express Platinum Travel Services sent a gift to loyal customers as a way of saying "thank you." Innovation typifies Apple.

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