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Managing Board Relations | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

In today’s post I’ll deal with a skill set that all successful CEOs excel at…managing board relations. What’s interesting to me is that of all the constituencies that CEOs must deal with, the relationship with a board of directors is among the easiest to manage.

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Customer Experience Management | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I was recently asked the following question: “What is the difference between CRM and CEM, or is there any difference between the two?&# In a previous post I addressed the practice of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in fairly great detail. As most of you know I am a huge fan of well conceived CRM initiatives.

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Leadership & Initiative Overload | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

This is the definition of presence, and it is only when we operate in the present that real creativity, growth and innovation occur. Is your rubber-band stretched so tight that it’s about to snap? Efficiency and productivity are not found working at or even near capacity.

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Cutting Your Business Costs: Top Tips

Strategy Driven

If you do not need to conduct your business from a commercial location, even better. For young people, learning about business is a fantastic experience that keeps money in the family. Why not run your business from your home or on the go? If this is not possible, look at other ways that you can save money. Lower vehicle expenses.

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12 Ways To Save Money While Running Your Business

Strategy Driven

But as operations begin, some equipment may become redundant. Moreover, they wear out with time, and will gradually depreciate when you don’t get rid of them early enough. Do some research and find multiple suppliers, negotiating prices before you settle on the most cost-effective. Set up a virtual office.

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Shut-up & Listen | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

The best leaders are proactive, strategic listeners. They recognize that knowledge and wisdom are not gained by talking, but by listening. Talk less and listen more. Being a leader should not be viewed as a license to increase the volume of rhetoric.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2016

Leading Blog

If you can’t learn you can’t thrive.) Superbosses can be fierce or gentle, belligerent or self-depreciating, but whatever their style, they do a much better job inspiring and teaching because they get in their trenches with protégés, leading by example and giving them personalized attention they require to move up quickly.

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