N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Great leaders lead all people under their care, not just those who agree with them. As much as some don’t want to hear this, there is an “I&# in team because teams are comprised of individuals. If you crush the individual character and spirit of those who form your team, how can your team operate at its best?

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 20, 2014

To ascertain staff productivity in teams that are scattered across various locations, below are twelve best practices to effectively manage a mobile/remote workforce: 1. To ascertain staff productivity in teams that are scattered across various locations, below are twelve best practices to effectively manage a mobile/remote workforce: 1.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 17, 2019

Any web search will pull up a dozen articles with contradictory research on the benefits and downsides of the routine, along with firsthand accounts of people “taking the 4 AM challenge.” Yet 4 AM remains the magic hour for many world changers like Oprah, Michelle Obama, and Tim Cook , and experience has taught me why.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 24, 2010

And let’s not forget New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner. As we read year-end and best-of 2010 articles and watch the tribute shows, take a moment to try to add up the cumulative wealth of those being remembered. The brilliant writer, J.D. billion estate.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Here are seven questions your team wants answers before they can get on board. Team Building. Communication. Jennifer V.

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The Practical Leader

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A growing number of articles and studies feature debates, research, and advice on returning to the office, working from home, and many hybrids. Your Values Are Showing Discussions about remote, in-office, or hybrid work expose underlying values about trust, partnering, and treating team members as adults or children.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 27, 2015

Mindset is a disposition while principles are rules of conduct. With this new presence, understanding and encouraging these mindsets is vital. Common Sense Action and The Can Kicks Back are two prime examples of Millennials leading with a clear problem-solving mindset. What drives leadership performance? Some may say neither do.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 10, 2017

As a rule of the thumb, SEO audits consider your keyword choices and its ranking in comparison with your competitors. In the business world, success is everything. You don’t need to have a capitalistic mind to agree: Without success, your business fails. Costs increase, profits fall, and ultimately the business faces bankruptcy.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This makes it clear that it wasn’t the tools per se that were the problem, but rather the ways of working and managing that struggled to reconcile an on-premise workforce and a virtual workforce. Research from Harvard Business School offers us hope that bonds can indeed be forged virtually if managers go about things in the right way.

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

We believe the strength of any team is in the followers and there can be no leaders without followers, but the vast majority of research to date has focused on the leadership side of this equation. Researchers have only recently given serious consideration to the topics of followers and followership.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

However it is my opinion that diversity is not being addressed properly, and as a result has become one of the leading killers of corporate productivity. Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another. Kevin responded to that comment by saying he doesn’t read for gender, he reads for content.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 9, 2017

One of the components of the Lead Change Group that I most appreciate is its spirit of supportiveness. The Lead Change Group would like to thank Bill Treasurer for sponsoring the Lead Change Group (including this carnival) for January 2017. David Dye of Trailblaze submitted How to Lead When Everything Goes Crazy.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2016

In the ideal meeting, all attendees participate, contributing diverse points of view and thinking together to reach new insights. You and Your Team Series. Extroverted thinkers are happy to get new information in a meeting and to start making sense of it by talking through it. Segment 1: The quiet ones. Roger Schwarz.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2017

” Judging by the headlines and opening lines of recent articles and business books, digital is about to disrupt your industry and you with it – unless you act now (and buy the book). It is a misconception to think that network effects inevitably and always lead to a winner-take-all market. Here are four to watch out for.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

It can be difficult for companies that are either brand new or just getting off the ground because they don’t have the resources like others out there. . This article will provide a few tips on workforce collaboration and how to open up your company’s doors and truly collaborate with hybrid employees. .

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HR Digest

JANUARY 13, 2022

It can be difficult for companies that are either brand new or just getting off the ground because they don’t have the resources like others out there. . This article will provide a few tips on workforce collaboration and how to open up your company’s doors and truly collaborate with hybrid employees. .

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2016

Teams using agile methods get things done faster than teams using traditional processes. In 1986, one of us (Takeuchi) and coauthor Ikujiro Nonaka published an article in Harvard Business Review called “The New New Product Development Game.” They keep customers happier. They enjoy their work more.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Participants were randomly assigned to different virtual rooms. Eventually the different virtual worlds had created different mega-hits. For more on the experiment, read the New York Times’ coverage. For its implications for marketing, see this HBR article from Duncan Watts, one of Salganik’s co-investigators. The upshot?

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Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 24, 2010

The four pillars were: Uncompromised Quality Golden Rule Service Principled Leadership Full Spectrum Accountability First and foremost, we had to infuse quality in EVERYTHING we did – every interaction and transaction, no matter how small or seemingly insignificant. What were these magical tenets? Something way out of the box?

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Some marketing efforts give off the same vibe, like that creepy feeling when a casual online search leads to a glut of ads for the same pair of boots or getaway destination. Magazine Article. You have to create new value at every step. Marketing has entered its “uncanny valley” moment. And that’s off-putting.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2013

Talking about the history of substitutes for leadership research, Jermier said in 1997, "[Substitutes for leadership] pointed to unobtrusive and impersonal forces such as technology and task characteristics, professional standards, and formal regulations (policies, rules and procedures)." This is a classic topic in the management field.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

We were struck by the assumption made by an article in The McKinsey Quarterly this month. Thus, as the McKinsey Global Institute team states, and its analysis of 80 years of data shows, "over the long term. In a static situation, an increase in output per worker would lead to a decrease in the number of workers needed.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Geographically dispersed teams are increasingly common in the modern workplace — perhaps you’re based in your company’s New York headquarters and your team works out of offices in Denver and Charlotte or maybe you’re in San Francisco and manage telecommuters in LA and a group of developers in Minsk.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Already, in his 1962 book Capitalism and Freedom Friedman had declared that “there is one and only one social responsibility of business–to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits so long as it stays within the rules of the game, which is to say, engages in open and free competition without deception or fraud.”

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Data storytelling has become a powerful part of the communications toolkit, allowing both journalists and marketers to communicate key messages by using data and data visualization to drive articles, blog posts, and reports. Who are you presenting to, and how much do they know about the topic?

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