N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

If opposing views are worth the time and energy to debate, then they are worth a legitimate effort to gain alignment on perspective and resolution on position. The sad fact is that many business people are absolutists in that they only see things in terms of rights and wrongs. They are important to me. Thank you for sharing Mike!

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2010

I really don’t have a problem with increasing efficiency so long as the tail doesn’t start wagging the dog. Clearly this endeavor will take time, and may not yield immediate results, but the payoff organizationally, relationally, culturally, and in terms of future contribution can be huge. Bottom line…check your motivations.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 21, 2011

Each issue is packed with thought-provoking content and insight into the business issues that affect all companies competing in today’s technology-driven marketplace with recent contributions by best-selling author and researcher Tom Davenport; social media guru Chris Brogan; and Myron Scholes, world renowned economist and Nobel Prize winner.

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CO2

JANUARY 3, 2011

Once you have done this you then look at that information in terms of context or Orientation. He also believed that the level of energy in each loop depended on which phase you were in during the combat. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 About the Author As President and Co-founder of ACI Telecentrics, Inc.,

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CO2

MARCH 30, 2016

But the people in the margins are getting on with the work to be done, with the searching and growing to be done, and taking that as long and as deep as it needs to go. I have long believed that we all have to start having the conversations we want to be hearing, and to begin in the places we inhabit and work. Why are you hopeful?

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CO2

MARCH 30, 2016

But the people in the margins are getting on with the work to be done, with the searching and growing to be done, and taking that as long and as deep as it needs to go. I have long believed that we all have to start having the conversations we want to be hearing, and to begin in the places we inhabit and work. Why are you hopeful?

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2010

With each major advancement in technology, communications, or business practice we find ourselves yet again at this all too familiar precipice. Forget all the buzzwords and acronyms, social media is about meeting your constituencies where they are – in a setting of their choosing, and communicating with them on their terms.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

While that has long been considered traditional retirement age, Boomers are known for bucking the system. Technology has exploded, giving us instant access to information and knowledge, and it all moves and changes so fast that some of what Boomers have learned during their careers may be obsolete. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr.

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CO2

MARCH 30, 2016

But the people in the margins are getting on with the work to be done, with the searching and growing to be done, and taking that as long and as deep as it needs to go. I have long believed that we all have to start having the conversations we want to be hearing, and to begin in the places we inhabit and work. Why are you hopeful?

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Tim Milburn

OCTOBER 1, 2010

What you may lack in experience or skill you can make up for in energy and fresh perspectives. Some may argue that the term revolutionary is too strong a word to use. There are places where the status quo has existed for too long and it’s no longer relevant. Life’s too short to sit on the sidelines.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 31, 2011

In some cases, insurers have actually agreed to increase what they’ll pay so long as other insurers are forced to pay even more. Tweets that mention Healthcare Mergers: An Emerging Crisis | StrategyDriven -- Topsy.com says: February 1, 2011 at 4:21 pm [.] Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

While I think I’ve come a long way on that journey, I never fully understood what it takes to be a world-class communicator until I read Nancy Duarte’s Resonate. Some are just 140 characters long. You should spend just as much energy ensuring they are delivered in a way that is impactful. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

The Relational Leader : A Revolutionary Framework to Engage Your Team (Course Technology PTR, Cengage Learning 2010) by Frank McIntosh The Relational Leader presents a framework to use as a compass point so that you can project a consistent message and methodology to your people. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2018

In November, United States’ crude oil production exceeded 10 million barrels per day for the first time since 1970, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). The recent price swings highlight a new era of uncertainty gripping the world’s energy markets. hbr staff/bettmann/Getty Images. The soaring U.S.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2011

This book will show you, as an employee, customer or partner, how to use new social technologies, make yourself heard, and produce better products and services. And remember that technology connects people in faster and more transparent ways than ever! Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

For long-term relationship-building, be sure that your values and those of your clients mesh. We need to decide how to best divide energies—whom to feed first. Pitches MUST be short, which is more time-consuming than presenting long ones. The bigger the playing field, the more trust, familiarity, and rapport count.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Listening with their full attention, the audience members heard Mr. Halla talk about his concern about the economy, then lead to the need for managers to look for near-term opportunities for growth. Use a higher level of energy than you used in the earlier parts of the presentation. You can ask many different kinds of questions.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

This book will show you, as an employee, customer or partner, how to use new social technologies, make yourself heard, and produce better products and services. Consequently, although you should leverage the communities they have built, you need to create your own community to ensure your long-term success. Juliano Howard T.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

but they expend far more energy intentionally searching for opportunity, but not just any opportunity – a game changer. While there were clearly a few moments last week that I found instructionally valuable in terms of creating a game changer ( Nando Parrado ), there weren’t nearly enough of them.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 8, 2010

This book will show you, as an employee, customer or partner, how to use new social technologies, make yourself heard, and produce better products and services. Whether you’re a man or a woman, it’s time to start embracing your feminine side (and yes, many women have squelched their natural leadership style for far too long).

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Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

When that need isn’t met, our natural response is to focus energy toward a showdown with the perceived threat. But as long as you are fair, as long as you do what you say consistently, you will still be trusted. In my book, I describe an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Sensors, the cloud, mobile and broadband wireless, and other such technologies are increasing the flow of digitized information exponentially. For example, GE has created a digital platform in the energy sector that its own and third-party software developers can write applications to. This is not guesswork.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

When that need isn’t met, our natural response is to focus energy toward a showdown with the perceived threat. But as long as you are fair, as long as you do what you say consistently, you will still be trusted. In my book, I describe an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2016

Entrepreneurship for the Long Term. It’s that lure that brings in eager migrants from all over the country, and when they arrive they find not only the fun-loving and diversity-embracing culture they’ve heard so much about, but also the newfound energy that’s characterized a city determined not to fade into history.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2014

So let’s consider what a company can do in a world that’s volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous – that’s “VUCA” for short, a military term that’s been adopted by business. A company is clearly more at risk if it has just one major product, service, technology, key supplier, or other core element. Diversity.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2011

In my book, I recount an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company. The CEO joked with the men, complimented them on their work, and treated them as long-term team members. Essentially, when people stop believing they can win, some then devote their energy to how best to lose. About the Author.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2011

So long as it is about the work itself, disagreements can be good for a team. New members bring energy and fresh ideas to a team. Now that we have powerful electronic technologies for communication and coordination, teams can do their work much more efficiently at a distance. Misperception #2: It's good to mix it up.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

I’ve simply lived too long to buy into the myth that success in the workplace will create happiness at home. I'm looking forward to learning from you in 2011. I'm looking forward to 2011 and I appreciate your advice and friendship. One way I have thought about these issues is in terms of one's calling.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Today’s executives are dealing with a complex and unprecedented brew of social, environmental, market, and technological trends. Managing risks therefore requires making investment decisions today for longer-term capacity building and developing adaptive strategies. These require sophisticated, sustainability-based management.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2013

Everyone is familiar with the primary methods Gillette used to grow: It innovated via technology (with the Sensor, Mach 3, and Fusion razors), and in 2001 it formally expanded into the women''s leg shaving market with a new brand called Venus. For decades, the shaving market was men''s facial hair removal. Marketing A C'

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

From relentless demand for resources to bamboo-like 9% growth to vicious competition for the technologies and industries of the future, China will be the big story for a long time. The military continues to lead the way on energy and climate. Was a year like 2011 possible in a world without climate change? But please.

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Terry Starbucker

AUGUST 1, 2010

The manager needs to make sure that the company’s short and long-term objectives are always in the front of everyone’s mind, as well as make sure that every individual clearly understands what is expected of them on a day-to-day basis. “ Fc&# is Focus. ranked on a 1-10 scale.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2010

If opposing views are worth the time and energy to debate, then they are worth a legitimate effort to gain alignment on perspective and resolution on position. While I long ago reached the conclusion that perception does in fact matter, it may not be for the reasons that you might think. I think the reticence of people to [.]

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

Zhou departed in 2005 and went on to found Qihoo 360 Technology, a $12 billion company that now trades on NASDAQ. Nothing has served me better in my long life than continuous learning.”. In the early days, we invested a lot of energy in analyzing which businesses would fit best with Yahoo. This created tension from the get-go.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

But let’s change what we’re asking: Which has the better potential to scale up and create long term value for customers, owners, investors, and employees? But entrepreneurial know-how and energy can work very effectively in the context of plugging-in as a supplier, as Steve Cronce and thousands of others are learning.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2014

But in terms of their objectives and planning horizons, there is often a yawning gap between these private and public sector players. This makes scenario planning an effective approach for long-range freight transportation planning. We were watching the drop off of inbound intermodal.”

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

In 2013, Johnson Controls invited developers to help them build Panoptix, an energy efficiency platform for buildings and office space. Fraud prevention can keep platform costs down over the long term but puts friction on user transactions, which dissuades value-creating activity. Failure of imagination.

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