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Diversity & Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another. 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.

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Leadership & Political Correctness | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

OXYMORON …Great leaders are not politically correct, but they are politically savvy – there is a difference. Putting political agendas and peer pressure aside (as great leaders do), leaders should not make their choices based upon public opinion. Their responsibility is to be correct; not politically correct.

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Organizational Health Care with N2Growth: When was your Last Check-up?

N2Growth Blog

Chair, Organizational Development, N2Growth. to discuss what operational screenings and organizational development exams you need and when you need them. Visit our organizational development team to learn how cancer early detection improves your organization’s life cycle. By Damian “Skipper” Pitts. CHOLESTEROL.

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How ‘Swing Voters’ Influence Group Decision Making

The Horizons Tracker

In politics, the influence of swing voters is well known, especially when the situation is highly partisan, as those with largely entrenched positions tend to cancel each other out, and the decision is swung by those undecided few in the middle ground. ” Pivotal components.

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Why Businesses Fail | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Making sound decisions is a skill set that needs to be developed like any other. By developing a qualitative and quantitative filtering mechanism for your decisioning process you can make better decisions in a shorter period of time. They make bad decisions. And in some cases they compound bad decision upon bad decision.

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The Economic and Social Impact of Language

Mills Scofield

Think this is a bit of an issue for our economic and political future? And, in 2010, Arne Duncan announced that 95% of American college students in language classes were taking European languages. Angela Maiers Brown University Culture Economic Development Education Innovation Language Leadership Learning' should ours!

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Managing Virtual Teams: Three Keys to Success

Women on Business

We seek out diversity and strong points of view on our teams, but combine these characteristics with remote locations, tight timelines and resource constraints, and a day at the office can turn into a political and technological obstacle course. Some professionals compare the frustrations of leading a virtual team to “herding cats.”

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