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Leadership & Political Correctness | N2Growth Blog

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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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Top 30 Leadership Blogs 2010 | N2Growth Blog

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Steve is a a great guy and you can follow him on Twitter @stevefarber - Alexa Rank : 1,240,575 Google Page Rank : 3 PostRank Leadership Score : N/A Number of Posts in last 30 days : 5 TwitterGrader Score : 100 Tom Peters Blog : Tom is the classic big thinker and is prone to the frequent politically incorrect rant, which is why I like him.

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How The Financial Crisis Saw Support For Populists Rise

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Research from MIT highlighted how people who succumbed to financial difficulty after the crisis became attracted to populist politics and politicians. Between September 2008 and April 2010, which was when national elections took place in the country, the forint depreciated by 23%, while household debt rose by 4%.

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How ‘Swing Voters’ Influence Group Decision Making

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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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Discipline & Leadership | N2Growth Blog

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The most productive leaders I know have the ability to be extremely nice, very civil and always polite while maintaining the ability to be direct, focused, and candid. Discipline requires a systemic approach. To make good decisions, we need to understand how the system works. Thanks for the comment Patricia. Our Freedom.

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Efficient vs. Effective | N2Growth Blog

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This is more than a semantical issue – it’s become a systemic problem with many individuals and organizations. The mechanistic world of the industrial age continues to have a grip on our belief system. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. Thanks for sharing Tom. Our Freedom.

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Why Businesses Fail | N2Growth Blog

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My wife has always told me that “you can’t go wrong by going right,” and as usual I find her advice to be spot on…Never compromise you value system, your character, or your integrity. Thanks for stopping by Steve… Rob Mike- Systems thinking can be of high value to leaders. They make bad decisions.

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