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How To Help Your Team Think Like an Entrepreneur

Let's Grow Leaders

Back in her Verizon days, one of Karin’s favorite questions to ask a team member whom she was encouraging to think like an entrepreneur was: “If this was your company, would you _ (make this decision, hold this meeting, spend money in this matter, invest in this project)?” 5 Ways to Help Your Team Think Like Entrepreneurs.

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First Look: Leadership Books for May 2023

Leading Blog

Beyond Disruption : Innovate and Achieve Growth without Displacing Industries, Companies, or Jobs by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne offer up a bold, new idea that will transform how we all think about innovation and growth. Disruption dominates innovation theory and practice. Disruption dominates innovation theory and practice.

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Finding Executive Education Courses that Provide Networking Opportunities

Great Leadership By Dan

Seth Godin describes innovation to Entrepreneur as taking something that worked over there and using it over here. However, a classroom full of professionals who bring perspectives from a variety of industries can fuel eye-opening conversations and shed new light on the challenges and opportunities you’re encountering.

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Five myths about leadership

Lead on Purpose

The Entrepreneur Myth: People may be buying what somebody is selling (or saying), but they are not necessarily buying into his leadership or vision. 3 Responses Chris Fillebrown , on January 1, 2010 at 8:07 pm said: In October of 2009 I started the Frame of Reference blog to focus on the innovation space.

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Seth Godin on "the power of smart copywriting" | Rajesh Setty

Rajesh Setty

Rajesh Setty Entrepreneur. Related Posts: How To Increase Value for Your Readers The culture of dissatisfaction – by Seth Godin When is the best time to start – Seth Godin's take Quought for the day #01 – Seth Godin Aspiring authors – Don't miss this one Posted in the Compelling Offers category.

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Employee Engagement: 2010 Research Insights

Michael Lee Stallard

It may also be the case, however, that the pain level of remaining at some organizations has become so high that more workers have decided to leave of their own accord in hopes of making it as entrepreneurs or finding jobs down the road as the economy recovers. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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Employee Growth: How to Better Support Team Member Development

Let's Grow Leaders

When I read Whitney’s new book, I was struck by how her model reflected my own journey of taking the leap from Verizon Wireless executive to entrepreneur. The funny part of this story is that I “shipped my art” (my really crappy first blog) to Seth Godin that morning. Their questions can lead to innovation.