N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

My suspicion is your best memories are of those teachers who inspired you, encouraged you, brought out your passion, and challenged you in a positive fashion. Sad but true…real talent won’t be attracted to, or remain engaged with leaders who operate on fear-based tactics. Loyalty matters… What say you?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Section IV: Tactics. Great leaders tend to be tactical geniuses and display a strong bias to action. Great leaders understand how to manage conflict and close positional gaps. They understand the difference between raw data and useful information. Section VI: Persuasiveness. They lead by serving as opposed to intimidating.

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Sales Wolf Blog

JULY 11, 2010

Lisa Haneberg, Management Craft :    Getting Out of Victim Mode - Lisa identifies a dangerous and contagious disease she has dubbed as "victimitis" and examines how it can prevent well intentioned people from making a positive change in their world. Seth Godin's Blog : Insubordinate.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 2, 2010

I’ve rarely come across students of military history that don’t have a great command of both strategic thinking and tactical implementation. I strongly recommend to all business leaders that they learn to develop a command presence, and lead from a committed and passionate position of strength.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

And then, I used Permission Based Marketing to market the hell out of each event and sell seats with all the marketing tactics I had at my disposal. And I charged a fee calculated to be just under any ordinary manager’s sign-off level, so anyone could attend. That was where the money was. There was no loss. Unported License.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Context, fluidity, and other nuanced behaviors are positive traits to embrace so long as they don’t serve as an excuse for a lack of discipline. Then we have to deconstruct our abilities in each area, map a tactical plan to get better and measure our progress.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 17, 2010

To be able to think beyond tactics of work. To bring about a positive change in people/organization through our work. 4) To bring about a positive change in people/organization through our work. He develops a sound judgment, is aware of what audience wants and can offer minute insight into each and every note that he plays.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 27, 2011

Complimenting the StrategyDriven Management & Leadership articles, these conversations examine the real world challenges managers face every day that are not easily solved with a new or redesigned process and instead demand the application of soft leadership skills to achieve a positive outcome.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

The world has changed, and if you haven’t adjusted your messaging, positioning, communications, and engagement strategies accordingly, your brand will suffer. Continuity should flow from values to vision, mission to strategy, and objectives to tactics to process. Mixed messaging or practices has killed many a brand.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Complimenting the StrategyDriven Management & Leadership articles, these conversations examine the real world challenges managers face every day that are not easily solved with a new or redesigned process and instead demand the application of soft leadership skills to achieve a positive outcome.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Special Edition 49 – An Interview with Kathryn Ullrich, author of Getting to the Top explores the approaches everyone in the corporate world can use, regardless of their current position, to shape their career development and accelerate their advancement.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 19, 2011

This is a dead end tactic. Money is a very positive asset because it gives me freedom.” Many people come to me to make a drastic change in their careers. Their tendency has been to jump right back into the same type of career for security purposes only, even if they truly dislike this work. Now say these words.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Ask the candidate how he plans to use the skills that led him to his past achievements in the position you’re offering, but don’t focus too much on the past. Instead, find out about his current motivations and the goals he has for the position. Here’s why. When a job opens up in today’s economy, it receives a lot of attention.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Complimenting the StrategyDriven Management & Leadership articles, these conversations examine the real world challenges managers face every day that are not easily solved with a new or redesigned process and instead demand the application of soft leadership skills to achieve a positive outcome.

Leadership 50

Leadership Newsletter Diversity Strategic Planning 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

– How to Create and Implement a Knowledge Transfer Program, part 1 Posted by Ken Ball and Gina Gotsill on November 10, 2010 · 2 Comments The clock is ticking: next year, in 2011, the oldest of the 76 million Baby Boomers turn 65. Still, there are potentially alarming downsides when essential employees leave.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

When you’re trying your case in the court of public opinion, attempting to preserve your chances for re-election, or hoping for a powerful sound byte for the evening news; the tactics employed by politicians may be useful. Just don’t use them in your personal or professional life. They are almost destined to fail.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

When you’re trying your case in the court of public opinion, attempting to preserve your chances for re-election, or hoping for a powerful sound byte for the evening news; the tactics employed by politicians may be useful. Just don’t use them in your personal or professional life. They are almost destined to fail.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

’ Here are twelve draining behaviors to watch out for – and what you can do to counteract them and create a more nourishing workplace in 2011. ’ Here are twelve draining behaviors to watch out for – and what you can do to counteract them and create a more nourishing workplace in 2011.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

This may have nothing to do with the leader who is asking; but it may have a lot to do with the fact that the leader is in a position of power. However, I do believe that this dilemma can be minimized by encouraging an environment where both positive and negative feedback is appreciated and taken sincerely.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Today’s consumers now have the ability to watch and respond to every brand’s move – positive or negative. Santander has also done a good job at leveraging its promising position, by embarking on a number of aggressive acquisitions since 2008. Social Media UY says: January 11, 2011 at 11:31 am [.] and Latin America.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

One of the worst things a leader can do is to let their ego write checks their talent can’t cash… Humility is actually the trait that magnifies all other positive attributes. True self-confidence is reflected in a person’s deeds and actions, and not in their ability to boast.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Women may make up more than half the workforce 1 but continue to be significantly underrepresented on corporate boards and in C-level executive positions, according to a major new study released today by Calvert Investments, a long-time leader in advocating for corporate diversity. Krumsiek, President & CEO of Calvert Group, Ltd.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Will the steady increase in the economy translate into a positive hiring forecast? New healthcare laws also suggest a possible increase in entrepreneurial activity, thus creating more jobs, hopefully creating a positive hiring trend. The results are mixed. About the Author As CEO of MyCorporation Business Services, Inc.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 7, 2011

Everspark Interactive (ESI) is a full-service, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Agency specialized in getting their clients’ websites to rank in the top position on Google, Bing, and Yahoo. Video is here to stay so get into the game by adhering to these 10 tips.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Everspark Interactive (ESI) is a full-service, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Agency specialized in getting their clients’ websites to rank in the top position on Google, Bing, and Yahoo.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2010

In a string of GE positions of increasing responsibility, Randy excelled as a turnaround specialist who transformed every organization he led and established a winning record of improved earnings.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

you have to get their attention, and that means your typical tried-and-true marketing tactics aren’t going to cut it anymore. It’s a simple tactic that can yield high results. The position they were advertising was a six-month contract to be caretaker of a series of islands in the Great Barrier Reef.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Demonstrate positive work values that build a productive work culture. Provide strong, positive leadership. Provide training and development to help employees achieve their goals. Reward and recognize them with opportunities for advancement and financial recognition. K now Your Values. And communicate them often.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Demonstrate positive work values that build a productive work culture. Provide training and development to help employees achieve their goals. Reward and recognize them with opportunities for advancement and financial recognition. K now Your Values. And communicate them often.

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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.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 14, 2011

And people respond to you in a positive way. Tweets that mention How to Genuinely Enjoy Cold Calling : StrategyDriven -- Topsy.com says: January 14, 2011 at 12:43 pm [.] create enjoyment in your cold calling Most of us dread our days of making cold calls. You know that you’re trustworthy. Speak Your Mind Tell us what youre thinking.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 21, 2011

A decision that delivers positive first-order consequences could very well lead to negative second- or third-order events. The moment a plan or initiative is executed, you get a ripple of cascading consequences – some good, others bad. Unfortunately, few organizations consider the ripple effects up front. Understand what creates value.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 29, 2010

Whether through blog posts, comments, posted videos, or other methods, it’s easy – and prudent – to use social media to give others an extra positive push. Inspire and motivate. Think about the needs of others – don’t just promote yourself, your accomplishments, or your organization.

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Building Personal Strength

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Do you understand small unit tactics? Give them positive feedback? Is it the restaurant business? If so, do you understand that business? Can you cook great food? Can you wait tables? Is it the clothing retail business? Is it the military? Can you operate weapons? You gotta know the business. You gotta have business savvy. Technology.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 28, 2011

Thought leader Sharon Drew Morgen has uncovered what keeps organizations from moving forward and in her new book, Dirty Little Secrets , she reveals what potential buyers need to know to expedite the process of bringing positive change to their companies. But we can’t continue to use our positions merely to influence others.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Because of my position, my words have a lot more power than I am even aware of. A simple change of tactic can bring you from “you have a problem with your piece of the product,&# to “I could be wrong, but it seems there’s a problem with the piece you worked on.&# Thanks for your note.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Some organizations fall prey to hiring consultants for temporary staff augmentation only to find that these individuals remain in position for years if not decades. Final Thought… Using consultants should always be on a temporary basis. Consider leaving a comment! This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only.

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