N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

Here’s the thing…you really don’t need to work too hard to identify leaders within an organization – they are the ones taking on the greatest levels of responsibility and delivering on their commitments. They are the ones that put the needs of others, as well as the needs of the organization, ahead of their own.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Cheers to a safe, healthy, prosperous and joyous 2011! The Business Case for Building a Flexible Work Culture- Series Part I Why do organizations offer flexibility? 2 Laura Nozicka January 2nd, 2011 at 11:51 pm Hi Todra and Happy New Year! So look no further because “there’s no place like home.” Thanks so much for your post.

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Tony Mayo

JANUARY 4, 2011

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? Here are the details. Use any phone!

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

If your organization confuses loyalty and tenure there is trouble on the horizon…If your business rates tenure higher than performance as a measure for employee evaluation, it is time for you to consider updating your talent management practices and procedures. In principle very little; but in practice virtually everything.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 23, 2010

This rule has been in effect in past years and has been resurrected for 2010 and 2011. It allows an IRA holder who is 70 1/2 (and therefore must start withdrawing RMDs from his IRA) to contribute up to $100,000 in IRA assets to a charitable organization without paying taxes on the distribution.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 21, 2010

So, in keeping in this spirit and following those much wiser than me, I offer to you today a holiday gift that I hope will help with your marketing in 2011. It is a tool that allows you to keep all of your marketing activities organized so you can implement systematically.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 3, 2011

For more information on how you can utilize interns in your business or organization, check out my friends Julie Braun and Michelle Demers, the Dynamic Duo of Super Interns, and make sure to download their free ebook “251 Super Internship Projects.” I have also heard good things about www.internship.com. Who’s on the Bus? Post by Jane K.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Describe how the work you do benefits the organization and your boss or department in particular. State up front that you enjoy working with him/her and love the organization and are interested in new opportunities to rise to the next level. Write out your value proposition and accomplishments.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

This is why a value based approach to recruiting is a key component when teaming-out the organization, and is especially important as you build a senior leadership group. Here’s the thing – leaders who allow toxic personalities to invade their culture put the health of their entire organization at risk.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 6, 2010

In order to reach the critical mass needed to impact the cultures of organizations, women who have made it, or are higher up on the organization chart, must lend a hand. It is vital for women who have achieved success in their careers to help other women. Oh, and by the way. Maybe now’s the time. What do you think? Please share!

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

After little ones step out beyond their first organization, the family, they are all required to enter the school organization. So it is with all organizations. They, as we did, bring with them the patterns of behavior learned for security and survival. The patterns of learning in most schools come from our European roots.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2010

As odd as it sounds, businesses that are not dependant on smart talent, capital, or technology can scale faster and easier than those businesses burdened with the aforementioned dependencies. The dumb factor not only applies to talent, capital, and technology, but it also extends throughout the entire value chain.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2010

Also, a common response is to confuse a sales engine, fulfillment process, operational process, technology platform, or any number of other areas as business models, where this is not the case. Furthermore, a business plan, strategic plan, marketing plan, capital formation plan, exit plan, etc., are also not business models.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 14, 2011

© 2011 Heidi Grant Halvorson, Ph.D., Categories : Guest Posts 3 Comments 1 Sara Kmiecik January 15th, 2011 at 12:47 pm Very interesting post! 2 The Trouble With Bright Girls « Management Briefs January 16th, 2011 at 2:38 pm [.] 3 Connie McKnight January 16th, 2011 at 9:56 pm Those were very interesting facts.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

While the emotional distress associated with gossip can be dealt with fairly easily, the political discord that can erupt in an organization can be nothing short of disastrous. Gossip destroys trust, undermines credibility, and is one of the greatest adversaries of a healthy corporate culture.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Sinek says, “All the great and inspiring leaders and organizations in the world, whether it’s Apple, or Martin Luther King or the Wright brothers – they all think, act and communicate the exact same way.&# 2 Brijendra Dharampuria January 20th, 2011 at 3:37 am To get answer of “why&# is really important in business.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Purdue is known for its bright engineers, top flight technology students, it is the alma mater of the first and last men to walk on the moon. One of the concepts we discussed at Purdue was the fact that when stress hits the hot button we all tend to revert to patterns learned in our original organization, the family.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 10, 2011

In organizations, for example, when we have researched workplace leadership styles, women tend to excel in listening, empathizing and sharing information, while men often stand out in short-term decision making, direct communication and curbing their emotions. But that hardly means that the style of women is in any way inferior.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 19, 2011

Figure out how to deliver what you promise to your customers ( Deliver ) Everyone in the organization is responsible for delivering these experiences. Discover ) First of all, you need to discover what your target customers find to be of value and which of those values drive them into buying and even further into being loyal.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2011

Turns out a friend of hers who worked at the company told her that the organization has churned through over 20 account managers in five years. 2 Laura Nozicka January 15th, 2011 at 12:16 pm Hi Henna~ Thanks for your comment. Boy was she happy, and lucky, to have that kind of confirmation before she made a bad decision.

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 28, 2011

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Five Minutes – a Key to Successful Time Management by Kevin Eikenberry on January 28, 2011 in Decision Making , Leadership , Learning , Manage Projects , Personal Development Every leader I talk to tells me they are busy.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 9, 2011

Categories : Communications , Ethics , Leadership , decision-making Echo Garrett is the National Practice Manager for KPMGs Financial Credit Risk practice and a Co-Founder of "Her Voice", a National Womens Organization that brings women together for local support and charitable opportunities.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Proceeds from all the books help support Spinal Muscular Atrophy research and Canine Companions for Independence, a nonprofit organization that provides highly trained assistance dogs for children and adults with disabilities free of charge. Book sales have contributed more than $600,000 to these charities.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 2, 2010

It is the ability to stay mentally focused on achieving the mission at hand, regardless of circumstances, that will help you take your organization to that next level. A warrior’s heart has served my family well in both business and life in general.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

For those of you not familiar with Kevin, he is a two-time best selling author and the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group , a learning consulting company that has been helping organizations, teams and individuals reach their potential since 1993. Remember, you are always walking and others are always watching.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2010

This is more than a semantical issue – it’s become a systemic problem with many individuals and organizations. A great example of this would be carving out time in your already too busy schedule to mentor someone in your organization with great potential.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 26, 2011

A big part of the working mind is blood flow, and ultimately, most organs in the body also rely on the blood flow. A bonus in this is that dark choclate also has antioxident properties as well as a little caffeine, so it is actually a good thing to have an occasional piece of dark choclate to maintain focus and concentration!

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

WPO 2010 Annual Conference: Thriving in the New Economy The 13th annual Women Presidents’ Organization conference will host. Marketing Your Business Through the Downturn Guest Post by Monique Hayward (Learn more about Monique at.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. Will younger workers have the knowledge and skills to run our organizations when they do? Assemble some preliminary data: What are the demographics of your organization? Juliano Howard T.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 7, 2011

In a cruel twist of fate, this boy lost his male sexual organ during a routine infant circumcision. The resulting organization structure favors workers who excel at influencing others.&# “How Nature Made Him&# by John Colapinto, which was the story of a boy that was raised as a girl.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 13, 2011

Value: The Four Cornerstones of Corporate Finance by Tim Koller. While you can find numerous books focused on the topic of corporate finance, few offer the type of information managers need to help them make important decisions day in and day out. Discusses the four foundational principles of corporate finance.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

I’m often regarded as a thought leader, but I don’t run an organization, and don’t have any desire to. When you’re the boss your suggestions become orders, all your jokes are funny, and the higher you climb in an organization the more your ego gets stroked. Marshall Goldsmith : Not to be a leader. Not everyone should be a leader.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

One of the first things you need to understand as a CEO is what your time is worth relative to others in the organization. The most productive, high-performance organizations have the ability to deliver fairly complex solutions, and complete difficult tasks at the lowest levels within their organization.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Cathy Curtis—who pilots her own investment advisory firm specializing in the finances of women out of the San Francisco Bay Area—made the personal choice to “go it alone” and become her “own boss”. FTC and Other Organizations Aim to Help Business Owners Get Loans Guest post by Shannon Suetos (learn more about Shannon at.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 11, 2010

Vision is the core of culture, and without it organizations will never move beyond mediocrity – if they get that far. I'd add that a good vision isn't just the leader or the organization. It is far more than an ethereal statement – it is a catalyst for creating a focused, impassioned and productive workforce.

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Tim Milburn

OCTOBER 13, 2010

As you think about the plans in your own life, have you identified a plan you can believe in when it comes to… Your schedule Your priorities Your fitness Your finances Your future I like the quote that says, “Good plans shape good decisions. tim milburn on Meeting Planner/Organizer Worksheet – Version 2.0!

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. For more information about Ken Ball and Gina Gotsill and Surviving the Baby Boomer Exodus (Course Technology PTR, Cengage Learning 2010), please visit their website www.survivingtheboomerexodus.com.

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