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Merry Christmas

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For without your invaluable contributions we would most certainly not have experienced such a remarkable 2011. We are thankful for the opportunity to serve you, and I want to personally wish you a very Merry Christmas, and hope you have a happy, safe and prosperous New Year.

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MFG of South Dakota: Trying To Do Some Good in the World

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Facing a talent shortage in South Dakota in 2011, MFG South Dakota’s leadership team decided to look into innovative ways to hire the workers that they needed to staff their plant. But, MFG of South Dakota’s story of “doing good” doesn’t end with its industry choice.

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Succession Planning: Not Just for Older Leaders

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years as of 2011 from 10 years in 2000. It is essentially impossible not to and this is particularly true in the ever-changing and evolving technology industry. According to The Conference Board, CEO tenure has decreased to an average of 8.4

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Gray Versus Green: Who Makes the Better Start-Up CEO?

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” said venture capitalist Vinod Khosla in 2011. This article was co-authored by Laura Musgrave , Kevin Bijas, and Jeffrey Cohn. People over 45 basically die in terms of new ideas.” People under 35 are the people who make change happen,” he further asserted.

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Diversity of a Different Persuasion

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Starbucks seemed to have realized this back in 2011 when they appointed then 29 year old Clara Shih to their Board of Directors. Can you begin to see why age diversity is becoming increasingly crucial in corporate boardrooms (not to mention elsewhere as well)?

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Brand Exposure

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Best Leadership Blogs 2010 | N2Growth Blog

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Home About Overview News Careers Contact Blog Services Branding/Identity Executive Search Leadership Development Overview CEO Coaching Executive Peer Groups Strategic Growth Consulting Innovation Management Personal Branding Reputation Management Social Media Consulting Pro Bono Services Clients Intermidiaries Downloads Blog Contactus N2growth Home (..)

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