Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2013

The Business of Belief : How the World''s Best Marketers, Designers, Salespeople, Coaches, Fundraisers, Educators, Entrepreneurs and Other Leaders Get Us to Believe by Tom Asacker In The Business of Belief , Tom Asacker describes the job of leadership from the perspective of beliefs—yours and theirs. We cannot pursue comfort as an objective.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Take something that has already been done and repackage it in a way that attracts or addresses a need from a different target market! Ask for feedback on your website, services, marketing, ect. Develop a planning process that consists of setting measurable objectives. That is where “creativity” comes into play.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Madoff Investment Securities LLC, the financial derivatives market collapse, Toyota concealing owner reports of sudden acceleration (resulting in a USA man sentenced to prison) and the BP Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill? Tactics: the methods and means by which you assail the objectives. Thanks for the words of encouragement.

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Mills Scofield

JANUARY 6, 2013

The innovation initiative was born from our Organizational Growth Team, a cross-functional internal team formed in 2011 to focus on investing in Genecians, evolving our capabilities, and predictably delivering value to clients. Geneca’s executive team met to discuss the objectives and criteria for the Shark Tank. The Company.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

As an example, the marketing assistant who receives a comparatively small bonus when contrasted to that of a sales person feels that his/her contribution is minimized and feels treated unfairly. I take away from your post that an objective in bonus pay should not create negative outcomes (us vs. them, entitlement, etc.),

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 16, 2010

at 2:18 PM Meeting and connecting to others is the objective. Believe that you have something that will help someone reach their objective or simply have a suggestion to help them over a hurdle. De Stefano 12.16.10 Changing the name NETWORKING to connecting is not going to accomplish a thing. You bet cha! Unported License.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Strategic planning. The following functional areas exist within XYZ Widget: Finance, HR/Admin, Sales, Customer Service, Planning & Procurement, Materials Management, Manufacturing, and Quality Control. There is no planned retirement date for them, but the Board of Directors for XYZ Widget wants to be prepared. Communication.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

I’m always amazed at the number of organizations that charge sub-par leaders with mission critical tasks and then wonder why they failed to meet their objectives. The most important decision a leader can make with regard to any implementation, initiative, project, objective, goal, task, etc. pastortom2022 Great post Mike.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Moreover they know how to leverage information and resources to achieve their objectives. Now that you have your grade in hand, create a plan for consistent and sustainable growth in your leadership ability and review it regularly taking measure of your progress or lack thereof. Section IV: Tactics. Section V: Focus.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 16, 2011

But using the word ‘No’ effectively puts you in the driver’s seat — it allows you to make faster decisions on what you have planned to do. If you let someone else pop in with a request, change, or demand and it throws off your plans — it’s frustrating. Leave a Comment Previous post: Creating A Life Plan.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 16, 2010

at 2:18 PM Meeting and connecting to others is the objective. Believe that you have something that will help someone reach their objective or simply have a suggestion to help them over a hurdle. De Stefano 12.16.10 Changing the name NETWORKING to connecting is not going to accomplish a thing. You bet cha! Unported License.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 20, 2010

As a homosexual man I object to the word, and I see it in all pervasive abusive in the USA right now, especially now Don’t Ask Don’t Tell has been repealed. Hope to see you in 2011. Hope you have a very happy holiday season and an incredible 2011! Touching went out of the window with that decision. Rich Gee 12.24.10

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 11, 2011

For this reason, actions that are highly acceptable to or desired by one individual will cause some to pause and appear entirely counterproductive to others. For this reason, there must be one decision-maker, one leader.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 7, 2011

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Everspark Interactive was founded in June 2009 by internationally-known Search Engine Optimization (SEO) expert, Jason Hennessey and 20-year marketing veteran, Chris Watson. Call to Action – Think of each video as it’s own marketing / pr / advertising campaign. What do you want your viewer to do?

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Strategy Driven

MAY 2, 2012

Strategic planning creates the platform for a healthy company. Strategic planning is a critical part of growing a successful business. The fact is that many small- to mid-sized companies do not have a structured process from which to conduct strategic planning. Alona has been with CMI since February 2011.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

Here are some tips for practicing Eye-Brain Control: If you’re alone in your office or at home, pick out or place a couple of objects around the room. Look at one of your selected objects and start talking. Complete a thought while looking directly at the object. It could be a hobby, or your kids, or what you do at work.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

It examines methods for assessing a company’s knowledge gaps, creating a knowledge transfer plan, and nurturing a culture that encourages knowledge sharing and collaboration. During the design phase you will also establish the goals and objectives of your program. An objective, on the other hand, should be measurable.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 21, 2011

SAS – Providing organizations with THE POWER TO KNOW ® SAS is the leader in business analytics software and services, and the largest independent vendor in the business intelligence market. Consider these 11 ideas from the Radical Times Webcast series by SAS Marketing Director Jonathan Hornby: 1. Beware cascading consequences.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Posted by Elinor Stutz on December 10, 2010 · Leave a Comment Marketing professionals refer to strategy as your unique selling proposition while sales folk use the term ‘positioning.’ ’ However you view it, the implementation and outcome need to be taken very seriously. I gave this considerable thought.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Is the pursuit of success or significance driving your quest in 2011? They don’t give because their accountant told them to, or for estate planning purposes, they give to make a difference. Did the attainment of your 2010 goals lead you closer to success or significance?

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 27, 2011

Results start with a strong strategic principle – a shared objective about what the organization wants to accomplish. The strategic principle doesn’t merely aggregate a collection of objectives. It helps decision makers know when to develop new practices, products, and markets. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Posted by Thornton May on November 24, 2010 · Leave a Comment The classic Harvard Business School case “Otisline (A)” 1 begins with the quote, “… our objective is to go unnoticed.” Our objective, after all, is NOT to go unnoticed. In the elevator business, you can be hugely successful and highly profitable by going unnoticed.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Episode 38a – Overcoming Resistance to Change, part 1 of 2 explores the three different types of resistance frequently encountered when implementing a business change, how to recognize each type, and the actions change leaders can take to overcome each of these objections.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 2, 2012

Then the real world kicks in and the salesperson is expected to produce without the real skills he or she needs to ‘make plan’ or ‘achieve quota’ before they ‘get fired.’ Educate employees to make them better people BEFORE you throw them into the market. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 8, 2011

There are two ways to compete in existing markets – gaining brand preference and making competitors irrelevant. Most marketing strategists perceive themselves to be engaged in a brand preference battle. Whole Foods Market. The brand preference model dictates the objectives and strategy of the firm. Brand Relevance.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2011

While the object of the game is still to drive revenue, the methods have changed. This emerging social era is about engaging everyone around you to redefine what you do and how you do it – including sales, marketing, R&D, customer support, and product development. Let’s face it: The business world is changing.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Sales reps are not in an objective position to obtain feedback because they are too emotionally involved in the situation. About the Author Richard Schroder is president of Anova Consulting Group, a leading market research, sales training and consulting firm. Collectively, this can lead to strategic misalignment.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

It has been my experience that whenever methodologies become productized objectivity is removed from the equation. 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. In the Bible belt this is very questionable.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 29, 2010

StrategyDriven Newsletter Signup StrategyDriven (Kindle Edition) StrategyDriven RSS Feed StrategyDriven Podcast iTunes Feed StrategyDriven Leadership Conversation iTunes Feed StrategyDriven Editorial Perspective iTunes Feed StrategyDriven on Facebook StrategyDriven on Twitter StrategyDriven LinkedIn Users Group Recent Articles Worn out at Work?

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 20, 2012

I’ll counter with my own observation: If you want to land in the executive chair, start planning to do so when you’re in high school. In Landing in the Executive Chair , you’ll learn how to: Avoid the pitfalls and identify a clear plan for personal and organizational stress. If you hold an HR position, get out as soon as you can.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 28, 2011

Dirty Little Secrets offers dozens of examples to clarify precisely how buying decisions can be facilitated through the right kind of questions, including an in-depth case study of a marketing manager who recognizes the need for a better website and wants to bring in an external design team. The result?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

On your road to success (whether it be to increase profits, become an industry leader, capture more market share, etc.), What it delivers is success – in business and in life – far beyond your initial plans and dreams. you need to establish your own guardrails so you do not drive your company or project into the weeds.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2011

When we drew up our plans and budgets, the key metric was consumer impressions: how many people would see, hear or read our ad? Now information flows in many directions, consumer touch points have multiplied, and the old, one-size-fits-all approach has given way to precision marketing and one-to-one communications.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Before leaders can accomplish anything, they must first understand themselves and present reality, challenge their own thinking, communicate a well thought out and concise strategic direction and define a clear and actionable plan for execution. Only then, will his team have the faith to follow and achieve the company’s objectives.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 6, 2010

gives you the tools to take an eclectic approach to your marketing, and pick the best, most wildly successful marketing methods – traditional, online, or both — to win at achieving your marketing goals. Combine social media with traditional marketing techniques for breakthrough results! And the Clients Went Wild!

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Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

Matt Sweetwood, branding expert, defines personal branding as: " Personal branding is the practice of people marketing themselves and their careers as brands -- the ongoing process of establishing a prescribed image or impression in the mind of others about an individual." In 2011, he was signed to Ellen DeGeneres' label, eleveneleven.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2011

The Benevolent Dictator : Empower Your Employees, Build Your Business, and Outwit the Competition by Michael Feuer and Dustin Klein What does it require to take a concept rapidly and effectively from mind to market? Scrap your iron-clad five-year plan. To help prevent this, develop a short-term plan with a six- to nine-month outlook.

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