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But My Business Is Different… | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

What about competing against the innovation of others that could cause the obsolescence of your product or service? Well actually, no it’s not. All business (for profit or not) provide goods, services, or intellectual property/capital to a market (or markets) for some form of consideration.

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Breaking the Rules

You're Not the Boss of Me

They stifle creativity and innovation. If we are to encourage the innovators of our time we must also accept that rules should be subject to rigorous question and challenge. Terry Reply Gwyn Teatro November 8, 2010 at 5:06 pm Hi Terry, I like what you have to say about universal laws serving as our foundation.

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WOMEN: As we THINK, so we are

Women in the LEAD

Right now, with so many situations in crisis, we need to keep ourselves focused on a positive vision of our future. Over the years, I found this process of positive thinking very productive in shaping the future it works for individuals, for communities, for nations, and the world too! Let the reminder inspire you.

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Prepare for the New Permanent Temp

Harvard Business Review

Temporary employment has jumped 50% since the depths of the financial crisis. Workflows and innovation initiatives have been artfully reorganized around "projects" to facilitate faster, cheaper and easier contingent participation. In 2010, good tweaks look like better bets than even great hires.". Who is their Salman Khan ?

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How One Nonprofit Is Expanding Health Care for the Uninsured

Harvard Business Review

We have a crisis in health care delivery, and if we can fix that problem we’ll have more than enough resources to cover all the uninsured and underinsured. In Reverse Innovation in Health Care we elaborate on the five principles that allow the Indian exemplars to provide world-class health care at ultra-low prices.

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Women as Microfinance Leaders, Not Just Clients

Harvard Business Review

For example, at Kenya Women Finance Trust , we were intrigued to hear about the "marriage counseling" its human resources department offers to the newlyweds among its women employees. One result was the innovative supplemental health insurance product MFW launched in April 2010.

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Workplace Democracy – A Genie in A Bottle | You're Not the Boss of Me

You're Not the Boss of Me

Reply CV Harquail May 12, 2010 at 6:14 pm Hi Gwyn, I’m so glad you’ve shared this useful into to Org Democracy, and I’m glad that someone from WorldBlu saw it, b/c they have been promoting Org Democracy and trying to get into the nitty-gritty of it for a while now, without getting (imho) enough attention.

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