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Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

A VC friend of mine refers to most entrepreneurs as practicing “seagull management&# in that they fly in, flap their wings, crap all over everything and fly back out again…Many entrepreneurs desire to have input on everything, yet don’t want anything to do with the details.

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7 Leadership Questions That Will Move Your Needle in 2016

The Empowered Buisness

BHAG stands for Big Hairy Audacious Goal , a concept introduced by Jim Collins in his book, “Built to Last.” To learn how to develop and test your BHAG, refer to Collin’s book, Built to Last. It can make or break a product launch, change initiative, new technology or even growing your company. Let’s dig in!

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The Fallacy of No | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I couldn’t disagree more…In today’s post I’ll share my thoughts on what I refer to as the fallacy of no. link] Dan Collins Mike, If there is one characteristic I admire in leaders and respect in you it is the willingness to state in no uncertain terms (sorry for the play on words) their stance.

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4 Tips for Launching Minimum Viable Products Inside Big Companies

Harvard Business Review

“We have to disrupt ourselves before the market does.” Perhaps no approach has captured the imagination of big companies yearning to get more nimble than the lean startup method: quickly building and launching minimum viable products — MVPs — and then iterating and pivoting based on market feedback.

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Leadership & Influence Summit | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

link] Dan Collins Mike, I would particularly like someone to address the popularity of "politically correct" leadership. For what it's worth, I'm a big fan of all three leaders cited in your comment and appreciate your reference. Let me expand. Thanks for sharing Joe.

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Leadership Interview – Michael Hyatt | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I refer to this as receiving “the gift of ears.” Between the economy and technology, everything is changing. link] Dan Collins Mike, Thanks for this. " I recently read Jim Collins' book "How the Mighty Fall" and recognized myself and some of my friends and colleagues in his research. They humbled me.

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The Problem With Coaching | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

During a recent interview I was asked how I felt about the coaching profession - I jokingly referred to myself as a coaching heretic, and went on to say that I really don’t like the word “ coach &# as a descriptor for what I do. As you say, it is not about the coach. It is about getting the result the client wants.

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