Leading Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2012

The seven facts he presents are clearly articulated in this very straightforward book. Here, McBean shares the importance of leadership: Being a leader sounds like a great thing to be -- and it certainly is. Here, McBean shares the importance of leadership: Being a leader sounds like a great thing to be -- and it certainly is.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Having conducted extensive field research, Ranjay Gulati , author of the new book, Deep Purpose , The Heart and Soul of High-Performance Companies , reveals the fatal mistakes leaders unwittingly make when attempting to implement a reason for being. “My Gulati : A key insight in my book is that purpose is not a tax on business.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

One of a leader’s most important functions is to create an environment where trust and loyalty are the rule and not the exception. In today’s post I’ll examine the value of loyalty as it relates to leadership. Leadership and loyalty go hand-in-hand.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Her book, Profit or Wealth: Simple Rules for Sustainable Business Growth includes numerous helpful financial lessons for business owners. I reached out to talk about her book. That cash must equal at least three to six months operating expenses. that gives loyal customers something to look forward to every month.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 3, 2011

This isn’t rocket science, rather it’s just plain-old, good leadership. Following are five representative tips that will help you recognize the need for a reengineering initiative: Unusual declines in revenue, margin, market-share, customer loyalty, or brand equity.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 27, 2016

How does the manual feed operate?” “Do Make certain that your customer feels totally at ease about all elements of purchase and operation, including the equipment and the operation of your business. Let me show you some of our other products and how they can help you.”. Specific products or service questions.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

The Zappos vision statement is, “Delivering happiness to our customers, vendors and employees.” Happiness has created unparalleled customer loyalty to the extent 80% of their customers return to purchase again. 2) Deploy a leadership strategy. Creating “happiness” is not just an altruistic thing to do.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

My two favorite learnings from Stephen Denning ’s book, The Age of Agile: How Smart Companies Are Transforming theWay Work Gets Done , are the following: First, where Denning explains the 10 elements of an organization/company that is passionate about, and driven by, the goal of delighting customers.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

The answer is for organizations to develop the institutional frameworks to replace traditional structures and forms of governance and establish a more human operating system in which governance, culture and leadership systems are harmonized and synchronized. 4) Seek to inspire, not just motivate. 7) Scale your values.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Dig hard into your operation to see what’s wrong. One toxic employee can destroy years of customer loyalty. One toxic employee can chase dozens of customers away every day. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95 Book value is not guaranteed.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

For every company wrestling with evolutions in its strategy, success depends as much on matching the operating model to those evolutions as it does on the soundness of the strategy itself. But exactly how do today’s companies create or update an operating model to match adaptations or wholesale changes in strategy?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Heskett wrote in his latest book The Culture Cycle , effective culture can account for 20-30 percent of the differential in corporate performance when compared with "culturally unremarkable" competitors. 70 percent of respondents ranked customers as the most important external audience to understand this crucial point.

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

I asked each of these leaders a single question about healthy leadership: What healthy habits do you attribute to your success as a leader? Discover a healthy leadership habit of @MichaelHyatt at Click To Tweet. Check out these healthy habits of #leadership experts @MichaelHyatt, @MarkTimm, and @48DaysTeam Click To Tweet.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Social Nation : How to Harness the Power of Social Media to Attract Customers, Motivate Employees, and Grow Your Business by Barry Libert It’s time to join Social Nation and prosper! The book provides a social assessment for leaders, managers and employees to scientifically evaluate your individual social skills and competencies.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2016

But in a world where most companies don’t operate on the frontiers of digital transformation, and most employees aren’t tech geeks or app developers, our appetite for unconventional talent strategies should probably extend to more conventional parts of the economy. Yet Pal’s makes a mistake only once in every 3,600 orders.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2019

In the business world, focusing strictly on a digital experience will eliminate customer loyalty and emotional connection to a brand. While there’s no denying that technology has amazing advantages to make it easier for the customer in most cases. It has changed the way we communicate, behave and think.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Provide specific and customized empowerment service training for everyone in the company (what is EACH employee allowed to do and say to a customer?). The receptionist or telephone operator. This is the customer’s first point of contact and sets the tone for the entire transaction. Return on leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

McKinsey’s DataMatics 2013 survey shows that companies that use customer analytics extensively are more than twice as likely to generate above-average profits as those that don’t. To have the influence to help set business strategy for the company, CMOs need to translate customer insights into terms meaningful to senior leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

As part of the ongoing research effort for our book, The Founder’s Mentality , we’ve studied why companies retain or lose the characteristics that help them avoid growth-killing complexity and stay focused on their insurgent mission to serve customers. .” This is poppycock. ” Total nonsense.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2014

And the more growth opportunities stretch beyond a company’s current capabilities, the more the company needs to build systems to manage the unique nature of these opportunities (the kind we describe in more depth in our recent article “ Build an Innovation Engine in 90 Days ” and our 2012 e-book Building a Growth Factory ).

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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

AUGUST 16, 2016

One was increased customer loyalty, since customers feel more involved in the development process, and presumably their needs and requests get woven into the product along the way. Most large companies are populated more by skilled operators than by innovators hunting for underserved markets or new business opportunities.

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