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Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Jack Welch the former head of GE built a reputation as one of the great chief executives of this era. Welch clearly not only understood the concept of organizational leverage through proper deployment of talent and resources He mastered it. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth.

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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

The highlight of the day for me was when Jack Welch took center stage, and center stage he took. The Teacher’s Union has killed education in America. The increased education of our workforce mandates a change in leadership style. In a world where everything is connected, anything is possible. The best idea should win.

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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. With the plethora of reading material on the market today it is not a simple thing to make sure that you’re covering all the bases in a time efficient fashion. Did you know that the average American only reads one book a year?

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Is Your Company Ready for the Circular Economy?

Harvard Business Review

Then I met three people — a Dutch CEO, a Welch education expert and a German scientist — who saw things in a very different way. So in 2010, I started this foundation and coined the "circular economy" term to help frame the concept. The marketing model changes. One is with executive education programs.

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An Insider’s Account of the Yahoo-Alibaba Deal

Harvard Business Review

At the time, though, we were just in search of a new approach to building a sustainable business in that critical but often difficult market. In fact, you could say (and many did) that our previous attempts had failed, in that we hadn’t established a sustained market position. Things hadn’t gone well up until that point.

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Why Write A Book

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Even politicians these days use books as part of their own marketing campaign and messaging strategies. She supports first-time and seasoned authors in their book writing, publishing and marketing endeavors through coaching and training in her “Your Book Is Your Hook!” Wilkov © 2010 Jennifer S. consulting practice.

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