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Great Leaders Make Decisions | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

It was Andy Grove the former Chairman and CEO of Intel and Time Magazine’s 1997 Man of the Year who said “You have to take action; you can’t hesitate or hedge your bets. A critical part of the talent management life-cycle is leadership development. When an organization stops learning they begin dying.

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Why Consensus Kills Team Building | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Team building, group dynamics, talent management, leadership development, and any number of other functional areas are much more about clarity, focus, aligning expectations, and defining roles than creating equality.

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3 Ways Your Online Side Gig Can Earn Customers’ Trust

Harvard Business Review

In the course of researching my new book Entrepreneurial You , I discovered three strategies that allowed leading online marketers to build trusting, respect-based relationships with their customers. I was intrigued by these stories because Internet marketers are often derided by critics due to some practitioners’ scammy tactics.

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The Internet Shouldn’t Run on Dirty Energy

Harvard Business Review

In 2010, data centers represented 2% of all electricity use in the United States. Clean energy can provide a hedge against rising and more volatile electricity prices. Renewable energy is a new form of electricity supply, and its market entry has opened new doors of choice with, or even bypassing, traditional utilities.

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McDonald’s Has to Do More than Manipulate Its Stock Price

Harvard Business Review

million in 2010, when (dominated by the gains from exercising stock options) stock-based compensation accounted for 70% of total compensation. million in 2012, with the proportion of these totals derived from gains from stock-based compensation ranging from 37% in 2006 to 77% in 2010. million in 2014 to a high of $12.6

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Can JP Morgan Transparently Police Itself?

Harvard Business Review

(For a discussion of the importance of deferred compensation to sound risk management and the proper purpose, scope and implementation of discretionary corporate "recovery" policies see my 2010 piece here.). There can be little doubt that the trading fiasco has harmed JP Morgan.

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A To-Do List for the CEO of Your Career

Harvard Business Review

That's quite a moving target when you're looking to develop your career, self-actualize, and maximize the return on your career investment. The only hedge is continual reinvention. One estimate has it that 60% of the new jobs created this century will require skills now possessed by a mere 20% of workers today.

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