Women on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Now 45, Heather Aguilera—who was an IT Project Manager “earning six figures” at a major Canadian bank before she left to become a SAHM—was eventually reduced to thinking she “would have to work in a donut shop.” I love to see more women invest in themselves” she says, “and determine the course of their own lives.”

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

The Costco experience isn’t what it used to be, US auto manufacturers continue to struggle, the banking industry has been crippled, and government agencies (pick one…USPS, IRS, DMV, etc.) often evoke feelings of hatred at the mere mention of their name.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 24, 2010

Hundreds of thousands of jobs are being shed by GE, Chevron, Sam’s Club, Wells Fargo Bank, HP, Starbucks etc. link] mikemyatt Thanks for the comment Heather – I don't understand why some leaders even bother having a team if they don't intend on listening to their input and feedback. and the state, counties and cities.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 19, 2011

When you look at your bank balance and the bills each month, how do you react? How do I know that the money will always be present in my life when and where I need it? Whether this developed from watching my father build his business, or just plain denial of my bank balance, I cannot say for sure.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Is the pursuit of success or significance driving your quest in 2011? By contrast I am always impressed by those who choose a life of service over personal glory, or those who understand how to leverage their personal success into significance. Our life cannot be measured from the bank balance but by service.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

The Disconnected CEO : Unlike CEOs who understand how to leverage time and resources via delegation while remaining connected to management and staff, the disconnected CEO does just the opposite. They fail to seek clarification, validation, or proof supporting the information they have been fed.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

I would also add that it works at home as well. link] mikemyatt A great motto Anna, and sound perspectives as well. Thanks for commenting. link] landoncreasy Hi Mike, Great post. [.]

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

There are many examples of companies that have successful leadership training programs in place, such as Bank of America, General Electric, Microsoft, Philip Morris, Novartis International, and Marriott International to name just a few. She is currently President of the PMI® Mass Bay Chapter Board of Directors (2011 – 2013).

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Bold and bombastic does not, in my opinion, mean leadership – we have so many of these aggressive people in power today and all they do is yak, yak, yak and fill their bank accounts. Why do we crave leadership nowadays? Because there is so little of it around!

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

How to break down the barriers between the analytics community and the business. Analysts have the privilege and the obligation to ensure that their organizations fully leverage the power of their corporate data banks to propel the business forward. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. The translation layer.

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Chris Brady

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Growing up, I can remember always having a big, green plastic dog bank standing in the corner of my bedroom. The program was attractive to a kid like me without any finances because it offered a co-op experience in which every other twelve weeks were spent in the workplace somewhere out in actual industry.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Our nature will always create gaps in thinking & philosophy, and no matter how much we all wish it wasn’t so…it is. So the question then becomes how to effectively deal with tensions, gaps, differences and conflicts when they arise. it is about having a people connection: with students, parents, as well as staff.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2010

How you approach people and the environment that you provide for them to work in revolves around seven attributes called: Fairness, Character, Trust, Fun, Celebration, Attentiveness, and Purpose. You will understand how these attributes affect people through the eyes and experiences of highly successful leaders.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2015

If you ask someone who works in finance (as I had to) about PE and innovation, he or she will likely tell you that PE sponsors aren’t looking for the next big thing—they’re looking for companies that are dominant in a market, aren’t risky, and have a predictable and steady stream of cash to pay back debt.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2018

Back east, established firms worked with big banks to launch new enterprises. They estimated it would take $1–$3 million to build out a working prototype, money they didn’t have and had no idea how to get. All they had were some chemistry papers, scientific data, and an idea to change the world.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2012

The tick-borne illness kept JPMorgan Chase's Ina Drew out of the office for extended periods in 2010 and 2011. And it was during Drew's absences, according to a richly detailed account in The New York Times , that the bank's chief investment office, which she ran, began to get into trouble: The morning conference calls Ms.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2017

Much has been made of the fact that a new breed of financial technology (or fintech) companies is unbundling banks in the developed world. Startups are attacking all of the components of the traditional bank value proposition (e.g., Sidian Bank in Kenya has a similar program. However, there are signs that this is changing.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

If you choose to dive into the social media world without a strategy, without understanding how to create social media influence, you will not be pleased with your results. Like anything in life, if you’re going to do something, you’re better off to do it right or not to do it at all. Everything you say is entirely true!

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

When my bank can't do the thing the client needs i find them someone who can. Obviously i try and do the deal myself with my bank, but if i cannot, being the person who provided the solution is the next best thing. Thanks Roland… [link] Ryan You are absolutely right. I send people to a competitor?

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

How much further should we extend ethics? They don’t know how to cope. Yet, most CEOs were never trained on how to be CEOs, with all the responsibility, people skills, leadership and ethical management that must go along with the job. The average bank teller loses about $250 every year. People suddenly feel lost.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

How to Pick the Right Consultants for Your Company. For project purchases, such as printing, graphic production, video production and materials creation, consultants customarily mark up slightly, to cover bank financing and handling costs. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. It’s lonely at the top.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2013

The largest businesses are able to secure financing with relative ease and on strong terms, including historically low interest rates. It’s not that the banks aren’t lending. Banks actually increased large business loans (defined by the FDIC as loans over $1 million) by 23% from 2007 (pre-recession) to 2012 (post-recession).

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Here is some advice on how to tap into supply chains for successful scale-up: Reveal more than is comfortable. What helped Trolltech ultimately save the relationship was learning how to set expectations appropriately in light of the divergent cultures. Taking this path isn’t a cake walk, however.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2014

How could things be different? And why should media organizations consider “making their own data” as journalist Javaun Moradi urged us to do back in 2011 (and as Scott Anthony argues here )? Why does this matter? Persuading with Data. An HBR Insight Center. That Mad Men Computer, Explained by HBR in 1969.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2012

Export-Import Bank will hit its $100 billion credit exposure limit by May 1 and will stop issuing direct loans, loan guarantees and export-credit insurance in aid of American exports to risky markets. Then, on May 31, the legislation authorizing the Bank will expire, threatening the Bank's very existence.

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Rajesh Setty

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Through this journey, we have raised the visibility of fundamental issues like the causes of exorbitantly high infant entrepreneur mortality, and alerted the entrepreneur community with a simple observation: Entrepreneurship = (Customer + Revenue + Profits); Financing is Optional. The rest of the services are for paying members only.

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