Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 1, 2023

Structural challenges Proposed Improvements Read the full report We have an opportunity to improve the apprenticeship levy system for its second decade, and focus on what really matters: not only up front costs and qualifications, but outputs and impacts. So, it gives me a lot more opportunity in the projects I can get involved in.

Productivity 52

Productivity Products Short-term Proposal 52

Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 1, 2023

Structural challenges Proposed Improvements Read the full report We have an opportunity to improve the apprenticeship levy system for its second decade, and focus on what really matters: not only up front costs and qualifications, but outputs and impacts. So, it gives me a lot more opportunity in the projects I can get involved in.

Productivity 52

Productivity Products Short-term Proposal 52

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2011

Impulsivity has a huge cost when it comes to capital formation. From my perspective I’d advise clients to give a bit on valuation, or live with more rigid financial engineering to acquire influence (gain access to markets, knowledge, intelligence, connections or superior business savvy).

Influence 321

Influence Due Diligence CIO Business Model 321

Eric Jacobson

MARCH 14, 2022

Be sure to check out the books’ Appendix 2 where you’ll find the bios of these 67 interviewed CEOs along with key facts about each – including their milestone leadership impacts on their respective organizations. Have they redirected time, energy, talent, and finances away from lower priority pursuits towards taking these actions?

CEO 93

CEO Banking Learning-by-Doing McKinsey 93

Eric Jacobson

JUNE 23, 2022

Be sure to check out the book's Appendix 2 where you’ll find the bios of these 67 interviewed CEOs along with key facts about each – including their milestone leadership impacts on their respective organizations. Have they redirected time, energy, talent, and finances away from lower priority pursuits towards taking these actions?

CEO 85

CEO Banking Learning-by-Doing McKinsey 85

Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 18, 2023

Be sure to check out the book's Appendix 2 where you’ll find the bios of these 67 interviewed CEOs along with key facts about each – including their milestone leadership impacts on their respective organizations. Have they redirected time, energy, talent, and finances away from lower priority pursuits towards taking these actions?

CEO 65

CEO Banking Learning-by-Doing McKinsey 65

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Be sure to check out the books’ Appendix 2 where you’ll find the bios of these 67 interviewed CEOs along with key facts about each – including their milestone leadership impacts on their respective organizations. Have they redirected time, energy, talent, and finances away from lower priority pursuits towards taking these actions?

CEO 65

CEO Banking Learning-by-Doing McKinsey 65

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

You’re undoubtedly thinking “who died and left Mike Myatt in charge of qualitatively assessing leadership blogs? You’re undoubtedly thinking “who died and left Mike Myatt in charge of qualitatively assessing leadership blogs?&# I know, I know - another list? Great question.

Blog 411

Blog Leadership Follow-up Media 411

Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The Coronation marks a new era of leadership, vision and progress under the British monarchy. The session was entitled “Technology and Business Collaboration: Leadership and Management” and was moderated by Dr Alan Miller CMgr FCMI (former CMI Hong Kong Regional Board Member).

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Webinar Education Conference Industry 98

N2Growth Blog

MAY 5, 2011

Pricing impacts everything from strategy and tactics, to finance, to branding, to marketing and sales, to vendor selection and supply chain management, to recruiting and compensation, and to customer satisfaction and loyalty. Does your brand command a pricing premium, or force you into being a low cost provider?

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Price Discount Brand Supply Chain 371

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 20, 2010

Posted on August 20th, 2010 by admin in Leadership , Miscellaneous , Rants , Talent Management By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth My question is this: Is your intellect an asset or liability? All one has to do is watch a very bright person defend their position to understand what I’m driving at with today’s post.

Blog 420

Blog Engineering Brand Learning-by-Doing 420

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

Posted on January 21st, 2011 by admin in Leadership , Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? While there is an element of truth in that statement if this is what you aspire to as a leader it constitutes a complete under-utilization of leadership responsibility.

Entrepreneur 382

Entrepreneur CEO Blog Welch 382

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

Assess : Put the idea through a risk/reward and cost/benefit analysis. Realistic : Adopting a new idea should be based upon solid business logic that drives corresponding financial engineering and modeling. “ It is my hope to help dispel the myth that ideas are inherently good things.

Blog 413

Blog Innovation Strategic Planning Brand 413

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2010

Also, a common response is to confuse a sales engine, fulfillment process, operational process, technology platform, or any number of other areas as business models, where this is not the case. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. are also not business models. Our Freedom. All Rights Reserved

Business Model 269

Business Model Blog Brand Depreciation 269

LDRLB

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Since it is about designing behaviour of individuals to achieve business success, this requires an understanding of decision sciences (psychology, sociology, neurosciences, etc) much like a Finance professional needs to know accountancy. This could either reduce the take-home of employees or increase costs like champagne (hits you later).

Entrepreneur 147

Entrepreneur Human Capital Human Resources Talent Management 147

N2Growth Blog

APRIL 9, 2010

Also worth noting is that there is certainly a difference between value engineering and arbitrary cost containment. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. If you try hard enough you can find an aberration in just about any rule, but in the case of design it will simply be just that…an aberration.

Brand 267

Brand Blog Reputation Parcell 267

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

While much has been written about corporate vision, mission, process, leadership, strategy, branding and a variety of other business practices, it is the engineering of these practices to be disruptive that maximizes opportunities. Your comment about "sacred cows" is also spot-on. via n2growth.com [.]

Business Model 361

Business Model Blog Disruptive Innovation Brand 361

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Call me crazy, but I don’t want to talk to someone who wants to manage my account, develop my business, or engineer my sale. If you don’t engineer everything around the client, your client relationships will vanish before your very eyes. A sales person is trying to sell them something. Thanks for sharing your insights Peter.

Blog 409

Blog Ryan B2C Brand 409

N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2010

When Google started they had the greatest focus, the simplest vision, and the least cluttered search engine. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. My conclusions are drawn from 30 years of observational and experiential analysis. Interestingly enough, I think your example of Google is a great one. Our Freedom.

Business Model 344

Business Model Brand Blog Supply Chain 344

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2010

mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. and any number of other appearance specific issues can add to, or detract from, the strength of your personal brand. Our Freedom. mikemyatt: The rigidity of a closed mind is the first s. mikemyatt: More thx @BradAustin1 @LeadershipWatch @GBSL. All Rights Reserved

Blog 375

Blog Gordon Brand Media 375

Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2011

By parallel, managers themselves might similarly benefit from "reverse-engineering" the criticism of not only outsiders but of their own colleagues: considering both parties as their benefactors on the road to greater performance. Keep the low-cost strategy but seek alternative ways for supporting it.

Engineering 14

Engineering PR How To Reputation 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2015

“This was a couple of rogue software engineers who put this in for whatever reason.” Put aside for the moment what this testimony implies about the auto giant’s purported culture of engineering excellence. Always look to the leadership. ” Ach, du lieber! Oh those rogues! ” Ubersetzung!

Engineering 8

Engineering Management Software Review 8

Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 23, 2014

This week, Yarin shared with me insights into compliance and risk management, his forthcoming book, and leadership. finance) so that he or she can investigate and respond to the warning thoroughly and appropriately. Compliance Dave Yarin Fair Warning Leadership Risk Management' Q and A with Dave Yarin 1.

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Compliance Risk Management Management Compliance Officer 80

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

I’m also not a fan of going to a blog to read third party news, press or the re-blogging of someone else’s information published for no other reason then to boost their search engine rankings. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. The bottom line is that the numbers do in fact speak for themselves.

Blog 345

Blog Content Media Brand 345

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Provide leadership. Design and re-engineering of products-services. Cost containment is one (but not the only) factor of company operations. Strategic Plan includes provisions for refinancing, equity and debt financing. Finance charges are negotiated. The business you’re in. Each product-service is budgeted.

Succession 50

Succession Strategic Planning Budgeting Goal 50

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Hopefully their example will raise the standards of leadership in our national life. Here's link to a post of mine a couple of years ago: Dan Nigro, Rick Rescorla and the Leadership Lessons of 9/11 [link]. At the same time, fighter planes were coming in low overhead, their engines echoing in the cavernous atmosphere of Manhattan.

Blog 404

Blog Hotels Follow-up Brand 404

Chris Brady

JANUARY 19, 2011

There were the occasional family trips across the country, the most memorable being the one to California and back after my High School graduation, complete with a robbery, car accident, and engine flames in the cab of the motor home while driving down the highway (these and other episodes will perhaps be covered in future musings).

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Travel Education Open-book Letter 115

Chris Brady

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Of course, by the time it came to actually tallying up the money and applying it to my education, the total collected was paltry compared to what was required (the cost of a formal education being fodder for my grist mill in a later post, perhaps).  I chose a college to attend. " For years my extra change went into that doggy.

Class 50

Class Letter Blog Banking 50

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Over the years I’ve come to believe that there is only one sure fire litmus test for measuring leadership success, and to the chagrin of many reading this post, it has little to do with what happens on the job. Trying to re-engineer an entire life in a few short years down the home stretch is a tough row to hoe.

Blog 414

Blog Career Learning-by-Doing Advice 414

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Therefore, bad leadership — or, if you prefer, incompetent management — is a major source of entrepreneurship. Many of these businesses are led by women who would probably not have been considered for the top leadership position by their previous employers. Indeed, if entrepreneurial employees (i.e., Not really.

Leadership 16

Leadership GDP Entrepreneur Incubator 16

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Like most things, building and maintaining your social media footprint should be engineered by design, but the truth is that most people allow it to be constructed by default. mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. That fundamental integrity is good for business, good for society. EC Sheedy Fascinating! Our Freedom.

Media 407

Media Influence Blog Real Estate 407

Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

Marketers might contend that the latest advertising campaign is equivalent to re-engineering the client company (though the two concepts are light years apart). The company which makes the small investment on the front end (consulting) saves higher costs. They sell what they need to sell, rather than what the client really needs.

Consultative 59

Consultative Short-term Budgeting Strategic Planning 59

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2016

That leaves most organizations lacking a clear total workforce perspective and no integrated strategy to engage workers at the right time, cost, and contractual arrangement. Their goal is to meet time-bound work requirements at minimal cost and risk, relying on suppliers for selection and development.

Strategy 8

Strategy Span of Control Finance How To 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Don’t let your engineers hack together workarounds that will need to be maintained down the road; provide real engineering solutions to the types of problems new software has. Your customer feedback is coming in through a variety of channels: phone calls to founders, emails to engineers, even the occasional text message.

Metrics 13

Metrics Engineering Efficiency Learning-by-Doing 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2015

In the last six years, a Harvard Business School team has worked with dozens of health care organizations to help them understand the true costs of their treatments for many medical conditions. One of the team’s central findings is that TDABC cannot be delegated to the finance function. Gain senior leadership support.

Mayo 8

Mayo Health Care Committee Project 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 23, 2013

To explain, let me share a quick example, in two acts: In Act One, the manager of a corporate engineering group was tasked with reducing the cost of common materials used by a number of different product teams. At the session, she shared the overall product cost data and the business requirement to make a substantial reduction.

Supply Chain 10

Supply Chain Power Engineering Group Facilitation 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2017

When one of us (Vivek) and his team launched Roivant Sciences in 2014 and began developing treatments for Alzheimer’s disease — they were determined to learn from the pharma industry’s innovation issues and build a more sustainable innovation engine. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the lowest number since 2007.

Innovation 9

Innovation Company Incentives Industry 9