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Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

While entrepreneurs are clearly talented innovators and visionaries, most first time entrepreneurs don’t have prior experience as a CEO. Jack Welch the former head of GE built a reputation as one of the great chief executives of this era. That’s about it. Transfer ideas and allocate resources and get out of the way.&#

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5 Ways Women in the Private Sector Can Turn the Economy Around

Strategy Driven

These women have more opportunities, are highly educated, and have fewer cultural barriers.” Catalyst’s 2010 statistics conclude that companies with a significant percentage of women on their boards performed better than those with no women on their boards—by 84% return on sales, 60% return on invested capital, and 46% return on equity.

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World Business Forum – Day 1 Recap | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

There was a lot more common thinking than critical, innovative thinking. The highlight of the day for me was when Jack Welch took center stage, and center stage he took. In a world where everything is connected, anything is possible. Leaders make the news, they don’t report it. Jack literally held court – he was marvelous.

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What All Great Leaders Have In Common | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Abraham Lincoln who only had one year of formal education credited his appetite for reading with his success. Continuous education- one never stops learning- is the only way to lead effectively. Did you know that the average American only reads one book a year? Do I have your attention yet? It fuels creativity to succeed.

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IN COMMEMORATION International Woman's Day

Women in the LEAD

Debbe Debbe Kennedy, founder, president and CEO Women in the Lead   at the Global Dialogue Center Leadership Solutions Companies Berrett-Koehler author, Putting Our Differences to Work The Fastest Way to Innovation, Leadership, and High Performance It's a New DAY! Together we will create the difference we are seeking!

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Why Write A Book

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Wilkov © 2010 Jennifer S. Wilkov, Book Business Consultant Too often I get asked by people who lead others in business, society and cultures: “Why would a leader want to write a book?” consulting practice. www.YourBookIsYourHook.com By Jennifer S. All Rights Reserved.

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