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Our Stewardship Responsibility

Leading Blog

In Covert Cows and Chick-fil-A , former executive vice-president and chief marketing officer, Steve Robinson explains that for Truett Cathy, founder of Chick-fil-A, the most important phase in the purpose statement was, “ by being a faithful Steward.” The stewardship idea guides their marketing. It’s about relationships.

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Managers: What’s Your Plan B?

Lead Change Blog

For career and business success, it’s worth pursuing a middle ground—one where we take calculated risks but have a fallback strategy in case Plan A craters. Caught off guard (by this new competition), Climax lost half its market share.” Earlier this month, I vacationed in Leadville, Colorado, a small community with a storied history.

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8 Traits of Ineffective Leaders | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Not Customer Focused : Leaders not attuned to the needs of the market will fail. link] Lori Meyer This is a great summary of the characteristics leaders must avoid to become and stay effective. link] Lori Meyer Thanks very much for your response…and for this great list. For more check out "Are You Ineffective?"

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Focus - Concentrate on one thing at a time.

Your Voice of Encouragement

." - Nido Qubein, American professional speaker and author Posted by Meredith Bell at 9:25 AM Labels: Concentration , Eliminate Distractions , Eliminate Interruptions , Encouragement Videos , Focus , Productivity , Undivided Attention 2comments: Lori Meyer said.

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Your Voice of Encouragement: Self-Discipline - Control Your.

Your Voice of Encouragement

July 26, 2010 7:47 AM Lori Meyer said. No one wants to hear that and in the 'self-help' business you've just alienated 95% of your market. It's really true that our own performance is affected by those we associate with. Thanks for these great tips, and for putting self-discipline in a positive light. (I

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Love and Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Lori Meyer Thank you so much for this post. And there’s no professional development without personal development… In this case, I suspect those leaders who find it difficult to express their compassion publicly could do so with some developmental work.

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Smart Social Media Helps Jobs Find You

Harvard Business Review

LinkedIn's commitment to this market is underscored by the 150 million career bios on its site — and the more than $260 million in revenue last year from businesses wanting extra ways of connecting with potential new hires. Last year, Meyer became an enthusiastic participant on quora.com, a popular knowledge-sharing site.

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