Great Results Team Building

JANUARY 25, 2022

Learning and applying these lessons can provide management insight and superior leadership qualities. For example, when you look at the recent global pandemic that took away the ability for musicians to perform live – how were they able to continue earning their living?

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Deming Institute

APRIL 16, 2018

2015 ASA Deming Lecture by William Meeker – Reliability: The Other Dimension of Quality: William Meeker begins the presentations discussing his experience with W. The presentation continues on the topic of reliability and that section provides some examples of the challenges with analytic systems. 2017, Fritz Scheuren: W.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Over the years I have observed countless examples of people who jeopardize their future to satisfy an emotional need, when what they should have done was protect their future by exhibiting control over their emotions.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

If your organization confuses loyalty and tenure there is trouble on the horizon…If your business rates tenure higher than performance as a measure for employee evaluation, it is time for you to consider updating your talent management practices and procedures. So, what’s wrong with tenure you ask?

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 9, 2010

When you think of Apple you immediate think of a company that has built a strong brand around quality design. Largely due to the iPod’s strong integrated design qualities it is the dominant brand in its class, commands a pricing premium, and has developed an extremely loyal and satisfied customer base.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Kevin also hosts the Best of Leadership Blogs 2010 contest of which this blog is a nominee (if you haven’t voted yet, today is the last day for voting). Here are just some examples for you to consider: Do you say you care about your people, your organization and your Customers? How does your walk prove it?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

I think you’ll find that your view of the world will change dramatically when you rely upon your own observations, as opposed to what you read in a management report, or what you hear third or fourth hand in a meeting. The arrogant CEO doesn’t value the input of line and staff management.

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QAspire

JULY 22, 2010

setting wrong examples? not aligning middle managers with vision at the top? poor communications and expectations management? effective and right management can go a long way. By Anil Kumar, July 23, 2010 @ 8:48 am Awesome!!! By Megha Mehta, July 23, 2010 @ 9:11 am Simply Great!! not treating people well?

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 26, 2010

Great contrasting examples of confidence vs. arrogance as it applies to leadership would be the quiet confidence of World War II Generals’ Omar Bradley and Dwight Eisenhower vs. the often outrageous arrogance of Generals’ George Patton and Douglas MacArthur.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

For example, I’m a visionary leader. Wishing you memorable quality time with your loved ones. Context, fluidity, and other nuanced behaviors are positive traits to embrace so long as they don’t serve as an excuse for a lack of discipline. We all have certain God-given gifts. I see the big picture.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Thoughts on Project Leadership and Choices I love project management as a subject not only because it gets so much work done, but also because project management manifests how people operate. But we also know that managing projects and leading initiatives isn’t always easy.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

While I could cite many examples of what I just described, a particularly good one is the use of the phrase “social media.” Tools like email, instant messaging, texting, blogging and micro-blogging are all examples of shortening our communications to leverage speed and time to our advantage.

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QAspire

AUGUST 8, 2010

quality consultants and improvement experts are obsessed with fancy metrics that may not have direct relevance to the business objectives. For example, if you reduce your defect rates, you can keep your customers happy. I have seen extreme cases where organizations either measure so much or they don’t measure anything at all.

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Lead on Purpose

MARCH 1, 2010

Your credibility — the quality or power of inspiring belief — grows in much the same way. — The Product Management Perspective: Trust is vital to successful product management. Product managers create value for their co-workers on other teams (e.g. They work together to build trust.

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QAspire

JULY 14, 2010

A farmer’s outcome was quality of the crop. ‘ Cultivate ‘ is used mostly in agricultural context, but its real meaning is “ foster the growth of “ A leaders outcome is the quality of their team’s outcome. By Utpal Vaishnav , July 15, 2010 @ 6:43 am Again nice one, Tanmay. Excellent Post.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

If what you’re seeking is lasting relationships, long-term success, and a better quality of life (in and out of the workplace) then you’ll be well served to forgo the pompous acts of the arrogant, and substitute the humility and quiet confidence displayed by true leaders.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Lack of Interaction : Along the lines of number one above, if executives, management, and staff don’t proactively seek your advice and input then you have a respect problem. There seems to be way too much focus on “ me” and not enough focus on “ we” in today’s world.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Managers, Nurture Creativity. Bob, the project manager, was busy communicating with client via MSN Messenger, his eyes focused on the computer screen and fingers fiercely hitting the keyboard in a fine synchrony with his brain. Managers kill creativity instead of nurturing it.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 27, 2010

Not in the traditional sense that those of us who work in the corporate world may think, but nonetheless he is an example for us. Evaluate the quality of your relationships today, act on improving those that need to be better, and put a plan in place to sustain those that are already great. What shape are they in today?

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Leading Blog

JULY 13, 2011

Or maybe you work under several managers, and you want to make sure that you are building rapport with the one who counts. The first mistake stems from not knowing what qualities to seek in potential leaders. Other times we focus on qualities that do matter, but we don’t go far enough to seek a healthy balance. They don’t.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 27, 2010

Posted in Uncategorized 5 Responses to “7 Ways to Enjoy Others at Work&# Monica Diaz : June 28, 2010 at 1:18 pm Great point, Mary Jo! Our team was very focused and hard-working but also enjoyed each other very much and it made a HUGE difference in the quality and scope of our work. We were productive to no end! Best to you.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Let’s use an example of a common problem that most businesses face at some point in their lifecycle (if not at multiple points) which is needing to implement a certain application or toolset to automate an existing manual process. Oh, and what about development methodology?

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QAspire

AUGUST 31, 2010

As a further reference, you can also download 25 Things Managers and Leaders Should Never Do [PDF] - - - - - Also : Thanks to Amit Agarwal (India’s first Professional Blogger at award winning Digital Inspiration blog) for listing QAspire Blog in Directory of Top Indian Blogs under ‘HR/Management/Business’ category.

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

I am glad I did, because this book instantly made it to my favorite books in 2010 which also includes Seth Godin’s Linchpin. He is on a mission to help people live unconventional lives and he sets a powerful example for others. By Tanmay , September 27, 2010 @ 8:35 am @Chris - My pleasure Chris. Don’t Kill It!

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QAspire

AUGUST 29, 2010

For the manager. Essential Magento Extensions By Tanmay , August 30, 2010 @ 6:59 am @Jagat - Thanks for the comment and I am so glad you found the post useful. Best, Tanmay By Glyn Lumley , August 30, 2010 @ 8:34 pm Hi Tanmay I can see that there are risks to being too attached to “my work&#. For the company.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

These salespeople lacked the qualities I describe as heart and soul. Another fine example of heart and soul. 2 Comments so far Tim Wright on November 11th, 2010 Michael, Congratulations first for your daughter’s soulful demonstration of compassion. No “hello, my name is X, may I help you?” How great is that!

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Post frequency is an often debated topic, but how often you post isn’t as important as meeting whatever commitment you make, and doing so with quality content. You are a great example of someone cultivating community around your blog by responding personally to all comments. link] Peter Hi Mike, Thank you for another fine post.

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QAspire

JULY 1, 2010

This lead to an immediate realization that everything we do is a project, be it loosing your weight, writing a book, painting your home, getting a degree or managing an improvement initiative. For any effort where you have goals, time line, constraints, dependencies, risks and need of resources to be managed - you have a project on your hand.

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 10, 2009

— The Product Management Perspective: Most product managers do not “manage&# other people (in the traditional HR sense of the word). Filed under: Leadership , Purpose , Trust Tagged: | investments , relationships , responsibility , success « Capturing ideas What matters in 2010? Good stuff, as [.]

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Let’s use “Buddy the Elf” as an example for the four steps to brand building. How endearing is your brand to your customers? What do you your customers believe and understand about your brand? This week, we’ll discuss the first two.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Posted in Uncategorized 12 Responses to “Thought-full Thursday: Respect&# Jake Nady : September 30, 2010 at 3:11 pm At first, so obvious, but these reminders are necessary. Chuck Yorke : October 1, 2010 at 11:58 am So true, and it does need to be demonstrated on a regular basis. Chuck, you’re welcome! Have a great week.

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Lead on Purpose

AUGUST 14, 2010

For example, the first one (on page 11) gives you tools to help you get more involved in the Social Web. It’s difficult for me to do justice to the quality and value of this book. — The Product Management Perspective: Nothing you do as a product manager is more important than being trusted.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Just to refresh, if you have seen the delightful holiday movie Elf , you are familiar with the endearing qualities of child-like hope and wonder “Buddy the Elf” exudes. How endearing is your brand to your customers? What do you your customers believe and understand about your brand?

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Book Review: Lead Well and Prosper by Nick McCormick Being a good manager (self-management and team management) is essential ingredient of success in today’s business environment. Looking at all the bad examples of poor management around, we all know what good management is not.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Today, Tom features my guest post “ Intersection of Reflection Leadership and #QUALITY ”. Thoughts and deeds of a leader set examples and precedence for others to follow and emulate. Thoughts and deeds of a leader set examples and precedence for others to follow and emulate. RSS feed for comments on this post. Don’t Kill It!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

They assure that management takes responsibility and accountability for helping people develop. They reward the best leaders for the work they do knowing that an example will be set for the rest. Yathi Yatheepan: November 19, 2010 at 1:24 pm Hi Mary, Thanks for blog post. Where did the time go?). is really important.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 17, 2010

As an example, I recently joined the local Women’s Club in my area. It is about the quality of the relationship and it is premised on a mutual exchange. It is all about the intent of the person initiating the relationship, and if they are doing it wrong its because they have received incorrect or inappropriate training.

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