Lead on Purpose

AUGUST 17, 2013

Most technology companies are comprised of people and teams that discover, define, design, develop and deliver products to the market. Their success depends largely on how well these teams work together to produce great products and services. This situation requires product managers to be leaders.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

While anyone can have a social media presence, not everyone possesses social media influence. You might have something to say, but without influence, nobody will be listening. Put simply, having a social media presence without influence is little more than an exercise in frivolity.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Those of you familiar with this blog know that I’m generally a strong marketing advocate. That said, my typical pro-marketing position assumes that certain key fundamentals are in place to insure that the lunatics don’t somehow become in charge of the asylum.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

are seeking out "influencers" among their employees who are particularly well-connected and trusted by their peers. Once found, the firms are harnessing these workers'' clout to come up with new products, get workers on board with big changes like mergers, or spread information throughout the organization. Influencer Traits.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 19, 2020

Every business needs strong marketing to improve their visibility and see success. It might seem that marketing is an easy task to complete, but it is an ongoing effort and can prove more challenging than you may first think. The use of social media has become a dominant method in marketing over the last two decades.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Registration for this free online event will not only give you access to my video, but also presentations featuring some of today’s leading influencers. Registration for this free online event will not only give you access to my video, but also presentations featuring some of today’s leading influencers.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Impact of Layoffs and Job Cuts Layoffs and job cuts have become increasingly prevalent in today’s job market , affecting industries across the board. This highlights the social nature of employee resignations and the influence they have on their peers.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 12, 2021

What you do next will reinforce your leadership and influence—or erode your credibility. Team conflict can feel like quicksand and a distraction from your work, but it’s an excellent opportunity to improve morale and productivity. How to Address Team Conflict Productively. 6 Ways to Deal with Team Conflict. Reflect to Connect.

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Product managers hold a unique position in the company: they depend on people from other groups, but they do not have managerial authority over those people (in most cases). Therefore, a product manager must earn the trust of people in the organization and influence them to do their jobs effectively and efficiently.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MARCH 21, 2023

Who had influenced him? At a tough juncture in Doug Conant’s career that person was Neil MacKenna. Conant was a 32-year-old director of marketing at Parker Brothers Toy and Game Company near Boston when he was stunned to hear the VP of marketing tell him, “Your job has been eliminated. Clear out your desk by noon.”

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Women on Business

JUNE 19, 2011

Following is an edited excerpt from my latest book, Content Marketing for Dummies , which teaches individuals and business owners how to create and publish online content that can help you reach your goals. Content can help you build your business, your brand, and your career. By publishing content, you can put yourself on the map.

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Lead on Purpose

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The original idea for starting Lead on Purpose was a recognition that product managers have the need to lead (inspire, motivate, guide) people who do not report them. The leadership role of the product team (PM, PO, PMM, UX) is critical to the success of any organization. Work with them to set goals and measure their progress.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

T HE CHICK-FIL-A corporate purpose statement goes like this: To glorify God by being a faithful steward of all that is entrusted to us and to have a positive influence on all who come into contact with Chick-fil-A. The stewardship idea guides their marketing. Marketing is about more than transactions. It’s about relationships.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The researchers found that when we acquire new skills, that’s the most reliable indicator of a rise in our income, with the scale of this rise differing depending on the stage of our career we’re at and the type of skill we’re acquiring. Career choices. Indeed, CA skills typically endure throughout our careers.

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Career Advancement

JUNE 15, 2020

Most people can’t understand it without having someone to translate it and make recommendations for how it should influence organizational direction. Emotional intelligence will also make them more persuasive to high-level leaders, clients, and peers, expanding their sphere of influence within all of those groups.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 1, 2020

seeks to make profits, but their primary actions are designed to increase their influence, their market share, their breadth. ? I’m as culpable as any other Microsoft product user for helping them extend their power.) I’m as culpable as any other Microsoft product user for helping them extend their power.)

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2015

This si a post by Ken Goldstein, author of Endless Encores : Repeating Success Through People, Products, and Profits. I've written the words People, Products, Profits (In That Order!) Like the words Think Different, People-Products-Profits is part management philosophy, part rallying cry, and in an aspirational context, part religion.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This leads to greater job satisfaction, increased motivation, and improved productivity. These practices help create a healthy work environment and positively influence the public perception of the company, which is beneficial for all stakeholders involved – including investors looking for a trustworthy business partner.

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HR Digest

APRIL 22, 2023

The job market is constantly evolving, and as a result, the employee benefits regulations that are expected from employers are also changing. Employers who offer flexible work arrangements can attract and retain top talent while boosting employee satisfaction and productivity.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 11, 2020

No matter the sector, buying, trading, and selling goes on every day with new companies and products emerging all the time. The truth is that there will always be room for more online businesses if there are entrepreneurs coming up with alternative business concepts and innovative services/products. Influencer marketing.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 1, 2014

While working at Morgan Stanley in New York City, I met and discovered the writings of several thoughtful market analysts. Concentrate on finding a big idea that will make an impact on the people you want to influence. The Ten Surprises, which I started doing in 1986, has been a defining product. Travel extensively.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 29, 2021

Being an entrepreneur is undoubtedly a stressful experience as you struggle to develop a product or service that is attractive to the market with minimal resources and little in the way of income. This creates a tension between the good and bad associated with entrepreneurial careers, which leads to strange well-being outcomes.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 18, 2024

That Wasn’t a Compliment Early in my (David’s) career, I worked in a very culturally diverse organization. This erosion of trust undermines team cohesion and can significantly affect morale and productivity. You can achieve these outcomes when you recognize the challenges and focus on four dimensions of team collaboration.

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Leading Blog

JULY 10, 2019

In 2016, the Society for Human Resource Management made a compelling case about the benefits that come from an engaging leadership approach: • 22 percent greater profitability • 21 percent greater productivity • 65 percent lower turnover. I want leadership that values my opinion and is geared to my career development opportunities.”.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

It’s long been believed that young people tend to suffer most from any recession as the impact is felt hardest by those who are at the start of their careers. Redundancies during this early stage in our careers are especially damaging because it’s the time when we see the biggest growth in our income.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

Our focus on innovation in talent is what allows EY people to build meaningful careers with impact. Through EY’s Candidate Assistant, AI is able to recommend a job to someone they may never have thought of – or heard of – as they explore flexible career options that align directly with their unique interests and ambitions.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 6, 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. Productivity. As a practice, this can cause some discomfort but leads to far greater productivity in the end. Communication. Development.

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Leading with Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Leadership Development Carnival, sponsored by Weaving Influence and the Lead Change Group , is a monthly publication of thought leadership from some of the brightest minds in the field of leadership. Learn how time away can actually lead to more productivity and creative thinking through the power of writing.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 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. Marina shares: “ While trust is the foundation for productive relationships and high-performing teams, it’s not something that can be achieved overnight.

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Lead on Purpose

OCTOBER 12, 2013

Look to the future: Your attitude towards change will determine how it influences you. Years ago I had received a promotion to a new position—product manager—that I had been working on for more than a year. It was the perfect job for me at that point in my career. I never would have pursued it without the unexpected change.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

If you care about your relationships, your career, or even your self-esteem, moral character matters. Sonnenberg: I’ve been a consultant for most of my career; first as head of marketing for the Management Consulting Group of EY (Ernst & Young) — for over a decade — and then founding a marketing group, where I spent 24 years.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Organic growth occurs when you expand from within by getting more clients, offering new products and increasing output while solely relying on your own resources. A company gains access to new markets by taking over or fusing with other businesses. So, you have an excellent product, a friendly staff, even an eye-catching logo.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 28, 2016

Here’s a quick one-question quiz: What is the most important requirement for a successful product launch? A great product. A market that wants a great product (Product-Market Fit). A well formulated Go-To-Market Strategy. Go-To Market Strategy is, in essence, the launch. All of the above.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

We believe it will take collective action to help our employees, their families, and those within our communities to live happier, healthier, and more productive lives. Looking back on your career, what educational influence was the most important in enabling you to become a leader ?

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CoachStation

AUGUST 26, 2022

Employee discretionary effort and focus are being challenged for many reasons, including the labour market and working from home. They then speculate unemployment will rise to 4% by 2024 in the wake of the economic slowdown influenced by rate hikes. Choice and effort influence engagement. Engagement at work matters.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Its product, a simple one that can be produced easily because of a manufacturing process that you invented, is wildly popular. But in 1903, automobiles were an elite product. Especially when demand for Ford’s products was ballooning — workers could not work fast enough. Henry Ford. Only the rich could afford them.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 24, 2016

General Groves, a 250- to 300-pound crusty veteran career officer, began to pull together the people and the resources to make it happen. Their productivity was lackluster, and the quality of their work was disappointing. Identity influences almost everything we do. You May Also Enjoy: . Addressing Workplace Incivility.

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