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How Dumb Is Your Business?

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It applies to your branding, marketing, supply chain, and ultimately to your customer base. Related Post: Keeping it Simple Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Dan Collins Excellent – Simple, Scalable and Succinct Advice. Here is a simple rule of thumb…the bigger the key man policy the less scalable the company is.

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Love and Leadership | N2Growth Blog

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Read on and find out… People who attempt to lead out of self-serving motivations or misplaced intentions are not really leading – they are pursuing power, glory and status. It is love for those you lead that allows for right thinking, proper perspective, and pure motivations. This is the antithesis of true leadership.

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Game Changers | N2Growth Blog

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link] Dan Collins Mike, You must have been sitting in on our meetings here. Few things in life are as motivating as being told you're not good enough. The game changer for me was the importance of setting an environment that people enjoyed and enhanced their spiritual experience. It was a game changer!

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Top Leaders of 2010 | N2Growth Blog

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His primary motivation, he says, is love. link] Dan Collins Mike, Leaders inspire us by their example. but you’ll not find that here. Started the school a few years ago to teach students who were too poor to attend regular school. First year, he had 8 children. Today his school has an enrollment of 922 students. link] [link].

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Why the Future Belongs to Tough-Minded Optimists

Harvard Business Review

Unease is rippling through financial markets, and a sense of anxiety has overtaken society. Rather, “it is created by highly motivated people, by enthusiasts, by men and women who want something very much or believe very much.” The signature of mediocrity is chronic inconsistency.”

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What Businesses Need to Know About Sustainable Development Goals

Harvard Business Review

More than 190 member countries committed to “eliminate poverty in all its forms everywhere” by 2030, together with 16 other “big, hairy, audacious goals” — to use Jim Collins’ memorable phrase. Realizing the Sustainable Development Goals will improve the environment for doing business and building markets.

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The Benefit of Dissenting Opinion | N2Growth Blog

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I don’t care in the slightest about winning arguments, whether someone is right or wrong, or whether logic is sound or flawed, but I do care about motivation and intent. When it comes to authentic, transparent discourse, motivations matter. Joe Mascia [link] Dan Collins Mike How do I offer a dissenting opinion to this piece?

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