CO2

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Too Much Innovation? I have the privilege recently to work with a technology company that has one of their three core values as innovative. Are we too innovative? And at times it costs us money chasing down innovation at a cost of operational excellence. In renewing their values this year we hit a speed bump.

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CO2

OCTOBER 16, 2010

via Questions Are The Answer | Management Innovation eXchange. She sends’em abroad on her own affairs, From the second she opens her eyes— One million Hows, two million Wheres, And seven million Whys! About the Author As President and Co-founder of ACI Telecentrics, Inc., John Sullivan FORA.tv

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

In it he proposes that “what’s important to you&# is the most powerful question of all (read it, it is less than 300 words – and the comments are awesome too). Very powerful. List 10 -15 potential job satisfaction factors (money, benefits, autonomy, growth opportunity, advancement, security, social environment, etc.)

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CO2

DECEMBER 24, 2010

They have been studying over the past decade innovation within established organizations. In the process they have compiled perhaps the most extensive library of innovation case studies in the world. If you are struggling with innovation in your organization this is a must read. There is just one little problem.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

So when I came across CCL’s 2011-2012 Annual Report called What’s Next for Leadership? Innovation is important in any profession, and leadership development is no exception. Big idea #3: The power of networks. The last few conferences I’ve attended all had speakers talking about the power of networks and network analysis.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Powered by WordPress. The following 16 areas of focus for developing the individuals on the team as people who can contribute and work , making decisions and using their judgment to accomplish tasks will create an environment of success and achievement for the organization, team, and the people. All rights reserved. Is it enough?

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

Few things are more critical to your efforts in increasing your revenue growth and corporate sustainability than understanding the value of disruptive innovation. So why do so many established and often well managed companies struggle with disruptive innovation? or my personal favorite, “We need to focus on our core business.&#

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Powered by WordPress. All rights reserved. Design by 12GrainStudio Infinite Loops Level 2 Monday, October 18th, 2010 Posted by: mike Video of infinite loops level 2 A team inclusive variation. Programs that ensure that content and learning take place.

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CO2

OCTOBER 16, 2010

via Questions Are The Answer | Management Innovation eXchange. She sends’em abroad on her own affairs, From the second she opens her eyes— One million Hows, two million Wheres, And seven million Whys! About the Author As President and Co-founder of ACI Telecentrics, Inc., John Sullivan FORA.tv

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

Posted on January 21st, 2011 by admin in Leadership , Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? While entrepreneurs are clearly talented innovators and visionaries, most first time entrepreneurs don’t have prior experience as a CEO.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Powered by WordPress. When this change happens, what will you notice about yourself, your environment, your interactions with others – that will alert you this change has happened? All rights reserved. Can you define the change you want? Can you determine where you currently are in this change? What happened to cause those to happen?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

Place a leader into any environment and their impact will be immediately recognized. They are the ones innovating and breaking-down barriers. How can we re-ignite leadership potential in people who have not had great role models or the encouragement/nurturing environment to flex their leadership muscles? Identifying leaders?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

They would take the position that gossip is just part of human nature, and that gossip will always exist in any type of environment where social dynamics are present. The old saying “it is what it is” is only true until you decide to make a difference. This post was mentioned on Twitter by Mike Henry Sr. and Mike Myatt, Michelle. I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Don’t utilize your competitions practices, but rather innovate around them and improve upon them to create an advantage that can be leveraged in the market. Innovation, improvements, or these 'Next' Practices should be looked at in all facets of your business value proposition, your core. As an example, Look at Apple!

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Powered by WordPress. Look for interactions and behaviors that align with #3 and take notice of the environment, the situation, who you are with, the time of day, all the physical factors. All rights reserved. Design by 12GrainStudio Asphyxiating The Team & You. Inward Spiraling Doom Loops; STOP IT! Determine the problem 2.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Great leaders can communicate effectively across mediums, constituencies, and environments. They understand the power of, and necessity for contextual leadership. The best leaders are focused on leading change and innovation to keep their organizations fresh, dynamic and growing.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Boston , MA Innovative entrepreneurs will find fertile ground for their ideas in Boston. Providence , RI Providence’s major hospitals make the city a hospitable environment for healthcare stimulus funding. New York , NY With the financial sector reeling, New York is counting on technological innovation to save the day.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

It is very typical that in this type of environment that the controversy shifts from company vs. employees, to employee vs. employee. While many tend to favor this structure, it is far from perfect as well. To just pay what they think they are worth and then throw a bonus out year end, to me never challenges the individual to be better.

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Mike Cardus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Powered by WordPress. In “ Conflict in Corporate Environments ” section. All rights reserved. Design by 12GrainStudio Setting the Conflict Compass. Experiential Activities for Conflict Resolution. Friday, September 17th, 2010 Posted by: mike Michelle Cumming of Training-Wheels has a great new book out “ Setting the Conflict Compass.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 21, 2011

According to today’s press release from Veuve Clicquot, the award recognizes successful British businesswomen with judges focusing on the following qualities: Achievement Motivational ability Innovation Creativity Business acumen Entrepreneurship Dynamism Charisma A profound concern for the sustainable growth of her business and development of (..)

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

I often engage in the MBWA behaviors and though I am not the expert that my team members are, I have stepped in to help them whenever needed, and yes, on occasion when it wasn't, but our open and respectful environment allows them to say "I got it, thanks." " Great article. Thanks for stopping by and job well done Gordon.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Powered by WordPress. If not then stop lying about it, and work in the environment created. All rights reserved. Design by 12GrainStudio Empowerment is For Suckers! Monday, December 20th, 2010 Posted by: mike Empowerment is a dangerous word. Are you letting them? If you are a Managerial Leader is that what you really want?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

In fact, look no further than the current business innovations to seek validation for my assertions. In fact, in some cases the use of buzzwords and business speak can actually demonstrate a better understanding of context, environment, audience, etc. Thanks for sharng Sami. Differing views are always sought in this forum. I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

If you cannot turn an idea into innovation, if you can’t put thought into practice, it’s not a game changer. Real game changers understand the power of people and relationships, and they embody this in both their construction and implementation. If it’s not really meaningful, it’s not a game changer so why do it?

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Entrepreneurship has seldom been sexier, with the press overwhelmed with stories of technological disruption and the tremendous changes emerging across society as a result of the bold and courageous innovators that are bucking the norm. Are we all entrepreneurs now? in 1985 to just 5.3% A decline in disruption. Hype run wild.

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Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Department of Labor Home Page Tom Peters, The Man, The Myth, The Legend, Change Guru TUTs Adventurers Club: Explore the power of thought & creative visualization to manifest dreams! The Secret - The Law of Getting What You Want The U.S. License. .  I cannot recommend highly enough that you head over and check it out for yourself! .

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CO2

JANUARY 17, 2011

Steven Pinker Professor at Harvard discusses the uses of innuendo in society it is often used when the person you use it with has power over you. In the case of letting someone go – your the one with the power and yet think of all the many ways there are to shed people from your employment. John Sullivan FORA.tv

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CO2

JANUARY 20, 2011

IDEO has contributed to some of the most innovative solutions for some of the biggest brands in the world. In this short video Paul Bennett , Chief Creative Officer of IDEO speaks out about the importance of asking the right questions. John Sullivan FORA.tv

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Believe me Mike, we must create a environment for any things and we have always some limitations. These techniques need THE EXPERIENCE and when the opportunity are here, we have little interval of time to seize it. Thank you for your post Mike. link] ATIG Have a wonderful Christmas. Wishing you memorable quality time with your loved ones.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Leaders who don’t deal with conflict will eventually watch their good talent walk out the door in search of a healthier and safer work environment. Opposing positions, competitive tensions, power struggles, ego, pride, jealousy, performance discrepancies, compensation issues, just someone having a bad day, etc.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Read on and find out… People who attempt to lead out of self-serving motivations or misplaced intentions are not really leading – they are pursuing power, glory and status. Gwyn Teatro Mike , so many view kindness, empathy, compassion and love as elements foreign to business environments and strong leadership. I Think Not.

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CO2

JANUARY 21, 2011

It may be that we really do not have the free will that we think we do. It turns out that current brain research is showing that many of our behaviors our unconscious. John Sullivan FORA.tv

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

At the same time I personally feel its a long way to go to see the environment what has been discussed in the article. There is something profoundly powerful about humility and its impact on a leader's followers. Thanks again for stopping by Anand… [link] Angela Bisignano Well written post Mike! I agree with your thoughts.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Makes the work environment strictly business.The generation entering the new organizational world mixes business with pleasure. They want to enjoy their workplace environment…Today’s leaders must learn to celebrate along the way to success.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 25, 2011

Adapt reveals the power of adaptive trial and error in solving the most difficult organizational challenges. Additionally, Adapt reveals how to extract lessons learned from those efforts that initially appear to be a failure; ensuring the organization benefits from all its efforts and continues to move toward a beneficial innovation.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

Even the term change, a concept once reserved for the innovative and revolutionary, has been hi-jacked by the politically correct. It is this type of issue that pollutes our culture, stifles innovation, undermines our productivity, and sentences those who embrace politically correct thinking to mediocrity.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2010

The Environment : What should be obvious, but what is often overlooked, is the importance of having your board members look forward to the meeting. If you conduct yourself professionally, and let your board members be white knights, the down-stream communications that follow your meeting will advance your cause as opposed to undermine it.

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