Women on Business

DECEMBER 2, 2010

How endearing is your brand to your customers? What do you your customers believe and understand about your brand? What do you your customers believe and understand about your brand? Let’s use “Buddy the Elf” as an example for the four steps to brand building. What does your brand stand for? Does it fill a need?

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Even though buying Instagram followers is a powerful way of building a strong online presence, the success of this strategy heavily relies on the quality of content you are likely to share with your target market. That way, you not only increase the chances of getting more conversions but also improve brand visibility.

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Brand Content Audience Follow-up 112

In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 23, 2012

The companies that employed me were generally the underdogs in battles against bigger, better-financed organizations. Your success or failure can be quantified by such measurements as market share, financial ratios, brand awareness, new products and deadlines. Against mounting odds, we did more than survive. We thrived.

Power 208

Power Sports Competitive Advantage Advertising 208

Strategy Driven

MAY 24, 2021

The business model, brand following and concept are already taken care of; all you need is funding and a good location. How will I finance my business? Focus on Your Finances. Branding and Advertising. According to 77% of B2B marketers , building a strong brand is the key to a company’s growth. About the Author.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Once companies were limited by traditional (and often expensive) marketing channels like TV, radio, print, and billboards, today, companies can pull on the vast reach and power of online marketing to help spread their message. Think about branded vehicle livery. Up your social media game and start connecting with your clients.

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Budgeting Press Release Conference Seminar 106

Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

The thinking that powers leadership choices must be grounded in ethical values or the impact on important constituents will be overlooked. Even non-profits have to carefully manage finances and raise funds using ethical practices. T HE BOTTOM LINE is that there is no “good leadership” without ethical thinking.

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Ethics Short-term Long-term Guidelines 251

In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 13, 2016

When I was in brand management, social media did not exist. But I can tell you this: I would have had a field day with this exciting medium because I valued the power of ‘big ideas’ to infuse growth into the brands under my wing. By any comparison, my brands were under-financed. 1: Clear Brand Positioning.

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Marketing Brand Franchising Media 100

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The study analyzed a representative sample of 310 companies from the S&P 500 index that maintained an active presence on LinkedIn, spanning 99 sectors and eight overarching categories including services, basic materials, consumer goods, finance, healthcare, industrial goods, technology, and utilities.

Leadership 95

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In our book, Relentless: The Forensics of Mobsters; Business Practices , we discovered the leadership principles of organized crime syndicates that forge high-performance teams of very loyal gangsters, incredibly strong brand names and cultures with a long-term perspective and an unrelenting customer focus. Zimmerman , Ph.D.,

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

From brand violations to messy office space, from inconsistent customer service to poor employee practices and procedures, and to leadership apathy. It’s your job as a leader to do everything within your power to ensure graffiti is removed immediately when it appears. Here are several of the lessons: Never walk past corporate graffiti.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 9, 2010

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Find a strong and well positioned employer brand. Buckingham is also is walking Human Resources omnichannel brand. LFG has established itself as a powerful employer brand, and a company with a strong and stable culture. He is someone who understands the power of talent and team in leading an organization into the future.

Human Resources 469

Human Resources Globalization Diversity Resources 469

Terry Starbucker

MAY 29, 2014

And that’s turned out to be absolutely true, because the SaySay Boutique is a shining example of the kind of long-term small business success that happens not by the power of the product, but by the humanity, passion, faith and savvy of the person who owns and guides it. You can do it without outside financing.

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Succession Merchandising Finance Learning-by-Doing 396

Strategy Driven

JUNE 15, 2021

Online businesses have a low barrier to entry and that is often the reason that most miss planning the key aspects and end up losing profits or creating the distinction for their brand online. It is essential to determine and list down the finances required to initiate and run an online business. Fixate on the business idea.

Credit Scoring 123

Credit Scoring How To Brand Planning 123

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Thanks, Brian blog comments powered by Disqus Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer N2growth Author/Moderator Facebook Twitter LinkedIn You Tube Blog Feed Favorite Posts Dont Negotiate.Facilitate Leadership and Opportunity Leadership & Political Correctness How To Make Great Leadership Decisions Buzzwords Arent All Bad Success vs.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 29, 2010

A better way to break up your steps would be to have three segmented goals (with sub-goals) that build up to your main goal, ownership of the Z4: Finance – a. Investigate alternatives to the Z4 – cheaper, better, other brands. When are the Finance and Research steps complete? Initiate the finance process.

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Goal Succession Credit Scoring Licensing 325

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

A leader’s message has a direct impact on their personal and corporate brand equity, how they manage a crisis, marketing initiatives, investor relations, press and public relations, team building and employee engagement, and virtually any other mission critical area of chief executive responsibility.

Blog 290

Blog Audience Brand Influence 290

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Smart leaders see themselves as protector of culture, defender of those under their charge, champion of brand, and steward of trust. Bullies are not interested in becoming leaders, they are interested in acquiring power. A bad attitude isn’t something good leaders take lightly. It's reassuring to know I'm not alone.

Environment 419

Environment Blog Due Diligence Brand 419

N2Growth Blog

JULY 8, 2010

Probably the greatest example of the power of brevity comes from what is widely considered to be the greatest speech in American history: “The Gettysburg Address.&# Contrast Lincoln’s brilliant example of the power of brevity with the keynote speech that day. Don’t underestimate the power of brevity.

Blog 325

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Way back in 1957 Parkinson used the example of a finance committee spending hardly any time approving the construction of a nuclear power station, then going on to spend hours debating the construction of a bike shed.

Committee 277

Committee Participative Construction Health Care 277

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

Have you bought-off on the myth of multi-tasking, or do you believe in the power of restraint and focus? Bottom line…success equals focus. Sound-off in the comments below… Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] mikemyatt Your most welcome Sai…I'm glad the information was of benefit. Have a "focused" day.:)

Blog 416

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2022

There was then a gap to access to finance and a non-supportive policy environment. “It’s really noticeable how the most digitized brands are underpinned by a real culture of learning,” Professor Howard Yu, author of the Future Readiness Indicator at IMD says. of respondents citing survival as a key challenge.

Company 99

Company Hofstede Supply Chain Agility 99

N2Growth Blog

JULY 26, 2010

In today’s post I’ll describe the power that resides with the truly confident, as contrasted with self-destructive characteristics that plague the arrogant… When you think of a true leader do you envision someone who displays a quiet confidence or a blatant arrogance? [link] rashmin I agree with what you are saying !!

Blog 410

Blog Loyalty Long-term Brand 410

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

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Blog 419

Blog Reputation Participative Brand 419

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Rankings, Lists and Recognitions The Power 150 – Top Marketing Blogs This list ranks the top 150 marketing blogs based on an algorithmic approach using Google page rank, Technorati rankings, Bloglines ranking and editorial quality.

Directory 167

Directory Magazine Blog Brand 167

N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

Smart leaders will do everything in their power to keep a decreae in velocity from becoming a self imposed adversary due to a lack of contingency planning. As told by Mark, the story goes like this: Baron Von Bismark was tasked with unifying the axis powers in WW1. Speed is your friend and should be leveraged to your advantage.

Contingency Plans 306

Contingency Plans Planning Blog Ryan 306

Women on Business

JANUARY 17, 2011

By Sylvia Lafair Picture yourself in Davos Switzerland at the annual gathering of the world’s rich and powerful. Yet, we still need to use our innate power to keep moving forward. No, you have not morphed into Angelina Jolie , you are you with a lot to offer and much to say.

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Press Release Strategy Discount Leadership 236

N2Growth Blog

JULY 2, 2010

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Brand 302

Brand Depreciation Blog Politics 302

N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

Tenure Kills Brands : As an organization expands and continues to promote mediocre talent up through the ranks, you’ll notice that growth will eventually slow, quality and customer service suffer, and eventually these negative attributes will be reflected in declining brand equity.

Loyalty 419

Loyalty Blog Brand Follow-up 419

N2Growth Blog

APRIL 9, 2010

When you think of Apple you immediate think of a company that has built a strong brand around quality design. Largely due to the iPod’s strong integrated design qualities it is the dominant brand in its class, commands a pricing premium, and has developed an extremely loyal and satisfied customer base.

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Brand Blog Reputation Parcell 267

Strategy Driven

JUNE 17, 2021

Rather than driving customers away from your brand, you could do any of the following to offset the rise in the cost of doing business. Work with local brands. One of the reasons why so many companies have chosen to take their manufacturing abroad is because in the West, it is seen as expensive to work with such brands.

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Cost Supply Chain Price Long-term 65

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

If your skill sets are best suited for business development, product development, branding, finance or other areas you may want to consider playing to your strengths by taking a senior position in the area of your subject matter expertise and hiring the best chief executive you can find to lead the company. WORDPRESS! [.]

Entrepreneur 325

Entrepreneur CEO Blog Welch 325

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 3, 2011

Quite to the contrary; there are few things that require as much fluidity as effectively growing revenue, increasing profit and driving brand equity. They don’t sit idly by and watch the business lose market share, suffer margin erosion, see their competitive value propositions vaporize, or watch their brand go into decline.

Restructuring 288

Restructuring Blog CEO Brand 288

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 24, 2010

The central idea is both simple and powerful: the job or position is a shared situation. Jettisoned employees are finding that their hard won knowledge, skills and capabilities earned while being loyal are no longer valuable in the employment market place. What kind of a contract can employers and employees make with each other?

Blog 419

Blog Brand Consultative Depreciation 419

Strategy Driven

MAY 14, 2021

The big benefit of a franchise is that the brand name is already recognized by an audience. You won’t have to build up brand recognition over the first few years on the market. The right influencers can push your business above the rest simply with the power of their clout on social media. Hit The Right Price Point.

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Franchising Price Audience Marketing 83

Women on Business

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Collectively, our giving has enormous power. Because as is the case so often – it’s all about the power of the bottom line. Women who choose to can support causes that will improve women’s lives, give women more prospects for advancement, and ensure women have opportunities they deserve. What do you think?

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Press Release Discount PR Magazine 182

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

I think I have understood the power of good timing, but have not used it enough strategically. Brad White Thank you for the post Mike. Thanks for improving my awareness. link] mikemyatt No thanks necessary Brad…I'm glad you found this post useful. link] Timing is Everything « LAB report [.]

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