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8 Traits of Ineffective Leaders | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Lack of Focus and Follow-Through : Those leaders who lack the focus and attention to detail needed to apply leverage and resources in an aggressive and committed fashion will perish. There is so much unethical behavior (what I refer to as situational ethics) at the executive level that continues to create an us versus them environment.

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The Fallacy of No | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Parents are raising their children in the same fashion and we are breeding a world where people cant take rejection, and people or managers who do say no are bad or don't practice "intellegent leadership." But a leader has to be able to grow other leaders, no matter what their title and position. I Think Not.

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Definition of Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

As I’ve said in other posts, great leaders have the innate ability to call on the right skills in a contextually and environmentally appropriate fashion. The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount are all the ethical code anybody needs.&# - Harry S. No single leader can possess every needed attribute. I Think Not.

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Craft a Remarkable Personal Brand Statement! 29 Steps & Examples

Miles Anthony Smith

Great leaders often align their leadership values with personal beliefs and ethics of their own. Unlike a business, your personal brand doesn't have hours of operation, it simply is 24/7/365. I have a documented track record of business development, operational planning, and leadership. Czar "I rescue troubled companies.

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The Big Picture of Business: The Colonel and Me

Strategy Driven

He influenced my life. I became him, after a fashion, since I am 65 now. It occupied one counter at 2-J’s Hamburgers, an established Austin restaurant, owned and operated by Ralph Moreland. It influenced what I’ve preached for the last 30+ years: determine who your stakeholders are. He was 65. I only met him once.

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Were OkCupid’s and Facebook’s Experiments Unethical?

Harvard Business Review

According to a multitude of critics, the companies stepped over an ethical line by playing with emotions without asking users’ permission. It’s hard to imagine a world in which companies didn’t try to influence our emotions. Regardless of IRB considerations, companies should certainly adhere to the core principles of ethical research.

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The Swedish CEO Who Runs His Company Like a CrossFit Gym

Harvard Business Review

This hasn’t gone unnoticed by some leaders, and a new generation of CEOs taking a cue from this last bastion of the Protestant work ethic. He’s the CEO and self-titled “Head Coach ” of Björn Borg, the Swedish sports fashion company named after the tennis star. Henrik Bunge is one such leader.

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