N2Growth Blog

JULY 2, 2010

I believe the same characteristics that are present in the heart of a warrior are also present in the most successful executives and entrepreneurs. I’ve rarely come across students of military history that don’t have a great command of both strategic thinking and tactical implementation.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Great leaders are strategic thinkers who have the ability to translate their vision into an actionable strategy to insure its success. Section IV: Tactics. Great leaders tend to be tactical geniuses and display a strong bias to action. Want to find out? Section III: Strategy.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

This vision, if successful, must be underpinned by core ideology and then expressed with clarity and conviction. Best wishes for continued success Sir. It is the vision that defines the end game, and the mission is the road map that will take you there. THANKS FOR THIS GREAT POST.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

Bottom line…success equals focus. The achievement of current goals and objectives free up the time & create the resources to move on to bigger and better things…Trying to do too many things at once will impede progress, dilute effort & energy, add to chaos and lead to burn-out.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 26, 2010

If what you’re seeking is lasting relationships, long-term success, and a better quality of life (in and out of the workplace) then you will be better served to forgo the pompous acts of the arrogant, and substitute the humility and quiet confidence displayed by true leaders. link] rashmin I agree with what you are saying !!

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 3, 2011

My question is this…since when have fear and avoidance become prerequisites for success as a CEO? If change and innovation weren’t key contributors to sustainable success, and the enterprise could just run on auto-pilot, you could replace the CEO with a General Manager. The fact is that business is not a static endeavor.

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Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

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. We demonstrate that agile organizations possess both strategic and tactical agility. Northern Command. ” -Tilman, Jacoby.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

While successful leaders share many common traits, all great leaders have one thing in common – they are not only adept at earning the loyalty of those they lead, but they also recognize that loyalty is a two-way street, and as such give their loyalty in return. Leadership and loyalty go hand-in-hand.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 5, 2011

Even though I believe issues surrounding pricing decisions are root level drivers to a successful business strategy, I never cease to be amazed at how many corporations and professionals seem to pull their pricing out of thin air. Methodology : You do have a choice…Moreover most successful pricing models offer a variety of options.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Then we have to deconstruct our abilities in each area, map a tactical plan to get better and measure our progress. 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. Wishing you memorable quality time with your loved ones.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 19, 2011

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. This is a dead end tactic. 888-844-3550 Related posts: Have you ever considered that place between Prosperity and Success?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

Leaders and non-leaders alike need career-pathing, training and development. link] ATIG We must rethink the leadership tactic !!!! In my opinion the practice of leadership identification is simply based upon flawed business logic, and it is make-work in the purest form. Leaders lead and inspire, they don't beg.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

Continuity should flow from values to vision, mission to strategy, and objectives to tactics to process. Put simply, if you’re going to spend your time and money do it where you get the biggest bang for the buck. Be consistent: Consistency in all things throughout the value chain is critical.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Those professionals that have self respect, and demonstrate a true respect for others regardless of their station in life, are much more likely to be successful over the long-term than those that use the tactics of disrespect to humiliate and intimidate. I appreciate you taking the time to leave a comment.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

It is the responsibility of executive leadership to set the tone for great teamwork by putting forth a clearly articulated vision, and then aligning every aspect of strategic and tactical decisioning with said vision. ” Great post Mike – it is obvious you have spent a lot of time thing about and work with top teams!

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

After years on the job, Boomers have developed deep, often intuitive knowledge about their company’s way of doing business and the relationships that have made them successful – and much of that could be lost as they walk out the door. But that’s not all they’ll lose. You may find yourself reading this and saying, “So what?”

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Leading Blog

JULY 3, 2023

Clarity on the goal eliminates confusion, sets guidelines for tactics, and avoids wasted time and effort. Before jumping into the action, take time to set a clear goal. * * * Jeff Skipper is an international change leadership consultant for organizations in energy, finance, technology, and other industries.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2010

If you say everyone matters in the business’s success, then your celebrations must include the potential for all employees to be recognized for their efforts. You will understand how these attributes affect people through the eyes and experiences of highly successful leaders. New hires must reflect the company’s core beliefs.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2017

That’s why so many, lured by the promise of flexible hours, higher rates, and location independence, are intrigued by the idea of becoming a consultant or coach when they retire from their “official” career. Any career change is disruptive to a certain extent. that your retirement and new career might entail.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2014

With growing demand for data analytics, sales ops capabilities have become an even more important ingredient in sales force success. Second, they must be strategic and tactical. The job requirements span a spectrum from tactical/support tasks (e.g. •Evaluate sales force strategies, plans, goals, and objectives.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2015

And that’s precisely what gets us in trouble as we hit career transitions that call for new and different ways of leading. The new assignment meant managing people who had been her superiors and overseeing functions, like finance, in which she had no expertise. Still, she persisted, adjusting her tactics along the way.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

My advice to you is not to let your business get caught up in embracing random ideas – at least not without some initial analysis being conducted to determine the likelihood of success. Deliverables, benchmarks, deadlines, and success metrics must be incorporated into the plan. Failed initiatives are costly at several levels.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Let the attacks begin – I’ll publish any comments that are civil… Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] MAPping Company Success [.] As a member of the the class white men in business you are part of a privileged group that long ago set the criteria for success and excellence.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Regardless of where you are in your life and your career, I can promise you one thing; you will consistently be faced with challenges and obstacles along the way. Everest before his successful summit in 1953. The ability to blow through barriers must become a passion if you want to achieve sustainable success in the business world.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2013

When you are young, or when your why is non-existent or has gone missing, which happens to most of us at some juncture in our business or career, it may be that you just need to move forward. Trish Costello, founder of Portfolia, knows her “why”: assist starts-up in growth and financing. Career planning Managing yourself'

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

While others on the leadership team — and even your peers — may exert some influence on your career future, it’s your direct supervisor who can pull the strings to either grant or deny your chance for advancement. For example, you might try using phrases that imply joint success, such as: “How do we both do well?”

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Successful leaders keep their promises. I’m 39 years old and I’m running a successful firm. After a time, the selfless behavior that made them successful in their early careers ends up impairing their long-term productivity, effectiveness, and well-being. ANDREW NGUYEN/HBR STAFF. You and Your Team.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Some of the nuggets that Jim did disseminate were as follows: Success that translates in hubris leads to failure. Most overnight successes are 20 years in the making. Don’t waste time trying to be successful, spend time being useful. Be willing to change your tactics, but not your core principles. More power!

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Rebel has more than 25 turnaround engagements under her belt - she knows what it takes to be a successful leader in not just the good times, but in the toughest of times. But then I listened to everyone around me who said I needed a New York agent and publisher to have a successful first book.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

Most successful people have little interest in listening to those individuals that cannot add value to a situation or topic, but force themselves into a conversation just to hear themselves speak. Knowing how to work a room and establish credibility, trust and rapport are keys to successful interactions.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 7, 2010

For my business-minded brother, he provided opportunities to connect with successful businessmen and develop his talent. That insight changed my perspective on leadership and set the course for my career as a leader and teacher of leadership. I can help them be successful.” And he led each of us kids differently. Oswald Sanders.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

If I were successful in my genetic engineering exercise I would no doubt have created a leader who would be driven crazy by emotional and intellectual conflicts. It contains what I believe to be the necessary qualities a leader must possess to be successful. No single leader can possess every needed attribute.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

when leaders move on – how do other leaders step up…or not) - Leadership tactics that Engage – How can we raise the level of employee engagement (during these dis-engaged times) Thanks for inviting us to weigh in. FYI, I gave a screen credit at the end of the video to those who submitted ideas on the topic.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

His wife is a finance director at another company. It dawned on me that if this was work I would have all kinds of tactics. This was a success and an example that I've learned I could use in general: If a process works in one part of my life, then maybe I can apply it in other parts of my life.". "If

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. True expertise is a rare commodity, and the successful company utilizes it on the front end, rather than on the costly back end. That’s what they have done for most of their careers. (2 It’s lonely at the top. by Hank Moore. 2 percent).

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Okay, let me see if I understand this…a good coach doesn’t necessarily need any experience, but if they’re a really good listener, can restate what their client tells them, and ask a few good questions, then they can miraculously lead a client to the ah-ha moment that transforms their life and their career.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2019

It’s no longer the domain of tech companies, as industries from manufacturing to finance are entering a tech-driven phase. While 90 percent of the most successful enterprises feel that agility is critical to their success , only 26 percent of corporations feel that their company has achieved the level of necessary flexibility.

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