N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

In the business world, as a chief executive officer or entrepreneur, corporate messaging is the key to both your personal and professional positioning strategy. In today’s post I’ll share some of the messaging secrets used by the best leaders… So why is great messaging so important?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

However I believe the more important emotional trait for CEOs and entrepreneurs to gain mastery over is what I call EC or emotional control. After all, being in touch with your emotions, as well as being in tune with the emotions of others is an important trait for any leader to possess.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

As a person that works with CEOs and entrepreneurs on a daily basis I can tell you with great certainty that all leaders are not created equal when it comes to the competency of their decisioning skills. As much as you may wish it wasn’t so, as a CEO you’re really only as good as your last decision.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

This is simply due to the fact that more people want to hear what a high profile CEO or entrepreneur has to say. Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Stuart Oliver: Entrepreneur, Interim CIO, Technology COO, Strategist, » Blog Archive » To blog or not to blog [.]

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Women on Business

JANUARY 8, 2011

While none of my postings or connections through that group have resulted in transacted business, my reputation as an answer provider, my ability to learn through other people’s postings, and my sense of camaraderie and community continue to rise through my interactions online with this group.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2010

Let me be very clear here - as the CEO or entrepreneur, YOU and not your legal counsel, marketing director, ad agency or PR firm must make this choice. You must choose to get off the sideline and into the game, then you must choose to endure the learning curve, and finally you must choose to deploy the needed resources to be successful.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Respecting the right to differ while being productive is a concept that all successful executives and entrepreneurs master. It is the foundation that supports high performance teams, partnerships, superior and subordinate relationships, and peer-to-peer relationships.

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Roundtable Talk

DECEMBER 12, 2011

With Donna Hayes, we had the publishing veteran; with Jackie Dinsmore we had the corporate lawyer turned handbag diva; and with Dave Eason, we had the self-proclaimed corporate “golden boy” turned start-up entrepreneur. Your brand and your reputation are closely inter-twined. There’s only one real way to build you brand… do good work.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

In today’s post I’m asking you to nominate the everyday community leader - the soldiers, first responders, teachers, volunteers, student leaders, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, pastors, medical professionals, etc., but you’ll not find that here. but you’ll not find that here. but you’ll not find that here. but you’ll not find that here.

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Roundtable Talk

DECEMBER 12, 2011

With Donna Hayes, we had the publishing veteran; with Jackie Dinsmore we had the corporate lawyer turned handbag diva; and with Dave Eason, we had the self-proclaimed corporate “golden boy” turned start-up entrepreneur. Your brand and your reputation are closely inter-twined. There’s only one real way to build you brand… do good work.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Seth Godin’s Blog : The best-selling author, entrepreneur and “agent of change” gives you personal insights on the leadership landscape. Alexa Rank : 5,678 (HBR) Google Page Rank : 6 (HBR) PostRank Leadership Score : N/A Number of Posts in last 30 days : 0 TwitterGrader Score : 99.3

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

If you are a CEO or entrepreneur and don’t see team building as a priority, then the text the follows is written for you.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2011

This morning I participated in a working session between the WEF's Technology Pioneers and Social Entrepreneurs. Michael Fertik is a repeat Internet entrepreneur and CEO with experience in technology and law. He has been named a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer for 2011. Michael recently co-authored Wild West 2.0

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2011

Michael Fertik is a repeat Internet entrepreneur and CEO with experience in technology and law. He founded Reputation.com in 2006 with the belief that citizens have the right to control and protect their online reputation and privacy. He has been named a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer for 2011. They're in the fight.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2011

Michael Fertik is a repeat Internet entrepreneur and CEO with experience in technology and law. He founded Reputation.com in 2006 with the belief that citizens have the right to control and protect their online reputation and privacy. He has been named a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer for 2011.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 25, 2011

Looking forward to meeting some very smart entrepreneurs! Michael Fertik is a repeat Internet entrepreneur and CEO with experience in technology and law. He founded Reputation.com in 2006 with the belief that citizens have the right to control and protect their online reputation and privacy.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Whether you’re a business student, aspiring entrepreneur, or a practicing executive, you need to discover the winning ways of The Benevolent Dictator. However, if you cultivate a reputation for being completely reliable, you’ll enjoy more responsibility and success as well as better business relationships. All rights reserved.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2011

While entrepreneurs are grasping for venture capital, the nation's leading firms seem puzzled about how to spend their money. Entrepreneurs follow a different path for a simple reason: they have to. They can give entrepreneurs a run for their money. Their lack of imagination stunts economic growth.

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Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

Build and guard your reputation , and the end result is absolutely worth it. In 2011, he was signed to Ellen DeGeneres' label, eleveneleven. Jeff Bullas - Entrepreneur Jeff Bullas started his blog in 2009 for a whopping $10. By sixth grade he was going door-to-door, selling a homemade Christmas album.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

I have seen and worked with several entrepreneurs and CEOs that jump on the fashion band wagon or immediately implement any idea that pops into their head with almost no analysis. I do agree with your basic premise though. This is acting before thinking, which I have never seen work.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

A common tactical error here is for a product- or technology-focused entrepreneur to look for someone with top shelf management consulting experience: it's not a bad instinct, since management consultants are polished and smart, but they rarely have core executive chops apart from project management or some general "operations" background.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

anti-corporate-suit reputation, a lack of women in executive roles seems far too reminiscent of the traditional ‘glass ceiling’ that plagues big. Women entrepreneurs, coders, social networkers and computer engineers alike can find particular pride and inspiration of these 5 women below. uneven and uncharted for female techies.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

The best way is to start off on the right foot by not tainting your brand or reputation. Remember that most people will go to great lengths to help someone who has been of assistance to them. Publish quality content that adds value – what you produce in terms of content will be become synonymous with your online reputation.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

How many times during the course of your career have you witnessed executives and entrepreneurs who desperately need help, but either don’t recognize it, or worse yet, make it virtually impossible for someone to help them?

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 1, 2010

John Baldoni : Since I am by choice a solo entrepreneur, leadership decisions for me are personal. professing leadership acumen and expertise that it can be tough to distinguish between the posers and the players. professing leadership acumen and expertise that it can be tough to distinguish between the posers and the players.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2011

Rather than living up to their oft-reported reputation of being entitled ingrates , I've found that the best employees in their twenties — perhaps particularly in the wash of the Great Recession — admire those who focus on longer-term rewards. ( He has been named a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer for 2011.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2013

I thought hiring good engineers would be easy when I launched my startup, Julu Mobile , in Shanghai in early 2011. While there was some interest in our plans for China's mobile market, their primary concerns were economic and reputational: how could I prove to them that they would become rich, and that our company would be famous?

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2013

Professor Cathy Davidson of Duke, in a 2011 HBR interview, defined the maximum length of uninterrupted human concentration as 20 minutes, before we need some break, whether to space out check our email. According to entrepreneur and Google Ventures partner Joe Kraus , "We are creating and encouraging a culture of distraction."

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

I’m starting two communities that will also serve small businesses and entrepreneurs – The Rebel Nation rises! These eBooks apply the lessons of Defy Gravity to specific business situations, for example, turn-arounds, small businesses and mature companies that have leveled off.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

I’ve seen several (entrepreneur) CEOs who suffer from this Jekyl/Hyde personality, most likely due to the extreme stresses of starting/running a self-funded business. Show me a CEO with a bad attitude and I’ll show you a poor leader. Worse yet, in my opinion, is the CEO boss whose attitude is a roller coaster of emotions.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

As we near the last quarter of 2010, its wise to think about how we can make our businesses stronger in 2011. Set a goal to get your crisis management program in place by the end of this year so youll start 2011 well prepared! Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around. And, how often?

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

Sadly, there is another category… opportunists who masquerade as consultants, entrepreneurs who disguise their selling as consulting, people who routinely change niches as the dollars go. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Veteran consultants who were trained for and have a track record in actual consulting. 2 percent).

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2011

These people jockey for favor with the power structures and are accorded community standing based upon the reputation-value of their company. They are also valued according to the reputation of their companies, directly commensurate to how much money they give to charities and business organizations. Niche Networkers.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

When you turn entrepreneur in India, you soon feel like the storybook character who wants to lead a simple life in a village. Entrepreneurs the world over know they must try to excel at just one thing, given the limited resources at their disposal, when they set up shop. That isn't something that appeals to most entrepreneurs.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Challenged by other entrepreneurs in Scale Up Milwaukee’s Scalerator program to come up with a plan for rapidly ramping up his business, Cronce wondered: “What if I redefined Raphael as a strategic link in the global medical imaging supply chain, rather than as a paint shop? Manage culture by setting expectations appropriately.

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 10, 2011

by John • April 11, 2011 • Human Resources , Strategy • 0 Comments. To ‘entrepreneurs in waiting’ who want to begin their careers in a corporation, I suggest the following: 1. Know the reputation of the CEO. Beware the entrepreneur. Donald Trump is an entrepreneur. December 2011. October 2011.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2010

I have written often on the subject of personal branding, and some of my practice focuses on shaping the personal brands of executives and entrepreneurs. Strength of personal character and reputation are your personal brand. The personal brand created by your character, work, and reputation, and; 2.) Look at the Inc.

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