N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Be honest – is it truly an attempt to increase your efficiency that guides you to play to your strengths, or is it pride, ego, arrogance and laziness that precludes you from being disciplined? Remember that being efficient is not always the same thing as being effective. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 9, 2010

mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. Well actually, no it’s not. Even the most savvy CEO may have blind spots in his or her skill sets, core competencies, or voids in the org chart which can also cause blind spots.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 8, 2011

More efficient? As moving parts disappear (CD’s, Software, Wires, Hard Drives) do the systems, personnel, costs, support and focus also decline? What’s the impact on organizations like Symantec (virus), Gartner/Forrester (advisory), HP (printing), and Microsoft (operating systems)? How is technology changing for you?

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QAspire

JUNE 29, 2010

My point is – if we constantly keep our goal in perspective (and get overwhelmed by it), we become less efficient. Career Related , Self Growth | Tanmay June 30, 2010 6 Comments By Jay Chhaya, June 30, 2010 @ 8:58 am Very important point raised here by Tanmay and a very serious one as well. It is both gratifying and satisfying.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 24, 2012

Managing Right for the First Time: A Field Guide for Doing It Well David C. Baker RockBench Publisging Corporation (2010) All the management basics, well-presented There are no head-snapping revelations in this book, nor does David Baker make any such claim.

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QAspire

AUGUST 17, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer The Pursuit of Getting It “First Time Right” (FTR) Building quality involves cost. You spend efforts and energy on preventing the errors (prevention cost) and then checking your work (appraisal cost). Change the tracks for better efficiency. Enjoyed this.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer The Quest of Better Outcomes: Hierarchy And Process In quest of better outcomes (efficiency, results, productivity, improvements etc.), Regards, Jay Chhaya By Tanmay , October 14, 2010 @ 12:54 pm @Jay - Thanks for the comment. It is extremely important to have an efficient work-flow.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2010

The following fundamental concepts of influence, which if properly understood and implemented, can help anyone become more efficient, productive and successful: 1. i.e. Will my employees ever respect/lean on an assistant manager rather than the manager? What are some ways that influence can be possessed by my leadership staff?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

Perhaps you were the right person for the job initially, but has the company outgrown your management ability? Priority number two is team building and talent management. Did you bestow the title upon yourself simply because you had the authority to do so, or are you the right person for the job? What does a CEO really do anyway?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Moreover if they decide to develop the application should this be done internally with existing staff, or outsourced, and if outsourced will it be done domestically or offshore and who will manage the process. Oh, and what about development methodology?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Perhaps most importantly they have the ability to align interests and sell the vision unifying leadership, management, staff and external stakeholders as well. Great leaders understand how to manage conflict and close positional gaps. Want to find out? Section III: Strategy. Section VI: Persuasiveness.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 13, 2014

For Southwest, simplicity means using 737s for most of its fleet, which makes maintenance more cost-effective and allows more efficient training for flight crews and ground crews. By 2010, Southwest.com boasted more unique visitors than any other airline, and ranked as the second largest travel site. Manage permanence.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

It is easy to “ monitor the numbers ” (sales dashboards, internal efficiencies and other metrics). But structuring an area of work in form of processes, you are reducing dependencies and improving operational efficiency. So if you are a manager or leader at any level, do a reality check this morning.

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Next Level Blog

JANUARY 12, 2011

» January 12, 2011 Sorry, You’ve Used Up All of Your Meeting Budget Recently, I spoke about leadership to a group of newly promoted senior managers.   Every manager gets an annual meeting budget.    Every manager gets an annual meeting budget.    It would work like this.  

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Next Level Blog

JUNE 30, 2010

It’s about three minutes long and is worth a look if you want to see how an efficient staff meeting is run. What should be avoided at all costs? Posted by: Jessiewilliams2 | June 30, 2010 at 05:16 PM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. What else did you see in the video?

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2010

It’s really this simple…if it’s not a priority for you to efficiently and effectively engage with your stakeholders, then you need to reevaluate your priorities. I forget who it was, but some researcher determined that a person can really only manage relationships with about 150 people.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

E-commerce solutions offer a low-cost storefront from which to launch your electronic medical records venture. Providence , RI Providence’s major hospitals make the city a hospitable environment for healthcare stimulus funding. Capture those dollars with an electronic medical records business.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. If singularly assigned to project specialists, this work detracts from these individuals’ productivity; unnecessarily inflating time and monetary costs. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr. Not registered?

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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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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Posted in Uncategorized 13 Responses to “Why You Should Meditate&# Scott Patchin : October 27, 2010 at 1:26 pm Thanks for sharing your thoughts on meditation. We often talk of greater efficiency – imagine if we could increase the presence of everyone by 5%? Think of the impact of actually hearing each other more?

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QAspire

JANUARY 20, 2010

Here is an excerpt from my latest article at ActiveGarage : Success of any process depends on 2 E’s – Efficient and Enjoyable. with Phil Gerbyshak Management Craft Nicholas Bate NOOP.NL I resumed my article series on ActiveGarage with my 13th article titled “ Reviews Can be Fun (if done right) ” published a few days ago. Don’t Kill It!

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 28, 2011

For Southwest, simplicity means using 737s for most of its fleet, which makes maintenance more cost-effective and allows more efficient training for flight crews and ground crews. By 2010, Southwest.com boasted more unique visitors than any other airline, and ranked as the second largest travel site. Manage permanence.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 24, 2017

According to estimates by supply chain management organizations, the global supply chain market is worth more than $10 trillion a year. As a company, managing your supply chain, organizing shipments and coordinating your efforts with other companies takes a lot of planning and effort. Returns management should be a major focus.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 21, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P. Please login using the box in the sidebar.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 28, 2011

For Southwest, simplicity means using 737s for most of its fleet, which makes maintenance more cost-effective and allows more efficient training for flight crews and ground crews. By 2010, Southwest.com boasted more unique visitors than any other airline, and ranked as the second largest travel site. Manage permanence.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

A generic thought, ambivalence, attempting to fly under the radar, and mediocre performance will place you squarely in my cross hairs and may cost you your job. That to speak with integrity, authenticity and congruence is the most efficient, effective way to influence(lead) others. What say you?

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 10, 2019

If you took everyone’s minutes they used and added them up, you will see how much you could save that paying per user isn’t the most cost-effective model. billion by 2010 from $1.1 If you’re an enterprise user, having flexibility is crucial to your operational efficiency and your bottom line. billion in 2006.” Automation.

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Building Personal Strength

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Monday, November 29, 2010 Effective Meetings - A Summary of the Best Guidelines A good deal of the time, you dont need to communicate with people in person. But meetings have high opportunity costs. This is because most meetings are held for the wrong reasons and not conducted in a rational, time-efficient way. Copyright 2010.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

gutted by the Internet, threatened by electronic books and plagued by inconsistent management - filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today, 40 years after Borders started as a used bookstore on South State Street here in Ann Arbor, MI. billion in 2010, according to research firm eMarketer. Borders Group Inc., of the U.S.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

This blog was recently nominated for Kevin Eikenberry’s Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 , and I noticed recently that Kevin was taking heat from the gender police for having only one woman on the list of nominees. Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another.

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LDRLB

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

There are all sorts of strategies in today’s business – at the top is corporate strategy, followed by a slew of functional and sub-functional strategies ranging from marketing to waste management. It has not – 2010 profits for Exxon and Shell rose by 57 and 61% respectively. Tactics are often misconstrued as strategies. So are goals.

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Tony Mayo

JULY 26, 2010

He emphasizes finding the right metrics, efficiently allocating resources and thinking about marginal costs. New York Times columnist David Brooks, a reliable source for keen insights, had this to say about Christiansen’s speech.

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

And perhaps more importantly, anyone occupying a position of authority plays a followership role at times, as first-line supervisors report to mid-level managers, mid-level managers report to vice-presidents, vice-presidents report to CEOs, CEOs report to Boards of Directors, etc. Why would you be a follower?

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In the CEO Afterlife

AUGUST 29, 2011

There are all sorts of strategies in today’s business – at the top is corporate strategy, followed by a slew of functional and sub-functional strategies ranging from marketing to waste management. It has not – 2010 profits for Exxon and Shell rose by 57 and 61% respectively. Tactics are often misconstrued as strategies. So are goals.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. A special gift for StrategyDriven readers… We are pleased to announce that Rick has made his ebook, Introduction to Change without Migraines TM , available for download at no cost to our readers.

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LDRLB

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

There are all sorts of strategies in today’s business – at the top is corporate strategy, followed by a slew of functional and sub-functional strategies ranging from marketing to waste management. It has not – 2010 profits for Exxon and Shell rose by 57 and 61% respectively. Tactics are often misconstrued as strategies.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Many health care organizations today are striving to deliver better patient outcomes at lower cost and to be rewarded for accomplishing both. Most have begun this journey with pilot projects to obtain valid measures of outcomes and cost for one or two medical conditions. Insight Center. Leading Change in Health Care.

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