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Should CEOs Have Term Limits? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

WRONG …The simple truth of the matter is that the time needed to attain performance goals varies depending among other things the age, size and competitive positioning of the company, the industry, sector and vertical, etc.

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Leadership & Emotional Control | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. Case in point…have you ever witnessed an employee throw a fit of rage and resign their position in the heat of the moment? I always say, it's more difficult to react right than to act right.

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Top 30 Leadership Blogs 2010 | N2Growth Blog

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You can follow Seth on Twitter @ThisIsSethsBlog Alexa Rank : 4,876 Google Page Rank : 7 PostRank Leadership Score : N/A Number of Posts in last 30 days : 35 TwitterGrader Score : 100 The Management Experts : If you’re looking for a positive spin on leadership then look no further than Phil Gerbyshak. And LeaderLab at [link].

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Private Equity Can Make Firms More Innovative

Harvard Business Review

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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American Companies Should Stop Being Helicopter Parents

Harvard Business Review

Although there are constraints on such things as minimum balances and applicable services, the money belongs to the individual, who decides how to spend it. The genius in Singapore’s health-care system is that each individual’s stake in health-care financing is clearly visible. While Health Savings Accounts have existed in the U.S.

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Get Your Passion Project Moving Without Quitting Your Day Job

Harvard Business Review

Knowing where your professional passions lie puts “you in a good position,” says Dorie Clark, the author of Reinventing You : Define Your Brand, Imagine Your Future. Today he is the CEO of Medalogix, the Nashville-based health IT company, that has raised just under $7 million in financing. What the Experts Say.

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Leadership & Perfectionism | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

In fact, at the risk of being controversial I’m going to take the position that perfection does not exist. Patton said it best: “A good plan violently executed today is far and away better than a perfect plan tomorrow.” The pursuit of perfection is one of great adversaries of speed, performance, and execution.

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