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Leadership & Initiative Overload | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Resist the temptation to just advance a broad number of disparate initiatives, and alternatively focus your efforts on the completion of a few high impact objectives. The simple reality is that if you continue to add new responsibilities to an already full plate, all of your obligations will suffer as a result.

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Love and Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

While being motivated solely by conquest may allow you to achieve a stated goal or objective, the cost will be great. They resist at all costs letting that dreaded public display of compassion slip out. People’s resistance to display compassion, other than to family and friends, is what makes it so complex.

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Culture Trumps Strategy – Not | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I’ve only just learnt recently about effectively breaking down vision -> mission -> objectives -> goals -> strategy -> tactics Looking at this, I’d see that culture is at the bottom here – underneath strategy. link] Scott Gould Hi Mike Thanks for this – really helps to clarify.

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How to Seize Opportunity in a World of Disruption

Skip Prichard

and is an expert on risk, strategy, and finance. General Charles Jacoby is a military leader whose career culminated as four-star Commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. “Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.” Northern Command.

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What Parents Should Tell Their Kids About Finding a Career

Harvard Business Review

“After board dinners, we inevitably sit around and talk about our kids and their careers,” Dave Calhoun recently told me. The truth is, it’s difficult to advise kids about how careers really work today and how to get any job, much less a great job. This the Career Triangle. Photo by Andrew Nguyen.

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The Downside of Best Practices | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

It has been my experience that whenever methodologies become productized objectivity is removed from the equation. Being questioned by people resistant to change is not out of the ordinary, and nothing to be concerned about. Whenever you are being pitched a product as a solution I suggest you exercise extreme caution.

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Social Media Influence | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

The one thing that each of the personal and corporate brands profiled in the video all had in common is that they leveraged social media influence to accomplish their objectives. I would also suggest resisting the temptation to have all your communications be self-serving. When you do sell, do it properly, and for the right reasons.

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