Leading Blog

MAY 21, 2021

B USINESS is not a discipline, but an endeavor made up of disciplines such as accounting, communications, economics, finance, leadership, management, marketing, operations, psychology, sociology, and strategy. Lesson: If all options appear to be equal, get more information. Lesson: An expert isn’t always the person who knows the most.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 16, 2021

public firm executives are usually consequential to their firms and could potentially affect the economy. This bias was particularly pronounced among less experienced managers, or if the firms were operating in a more uncertain environment with poorer information. “Decisions made by U.S.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. The N2Growth Leaders25 Awards are considered to be the Oscars of professional excellence for Board and C-level executives. Selection Methodology.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2024

Additionally, perusing information from established platforms specializing in the franchise sector can offer rich insights into a franchise opportunity and what it takes to succeed. Navigating financing options and loan opportunities. Utilizing resources can be instrumental in learning the ropes.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Trevor wanted his people to be pillars of innovation and creativity. When he came to me for coaching around innovation, he mentioned how fearful his team was in taking risks and possibly touching failure. Keep a track record of failures, with detailed information about what people tried. “I didn’t fail 1,000 times.

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 25, 2023

And why the relationship that executives and leaders have with the sales organization is among the most important elements of growth leadership. The Growth Leader reveals how top executives create profitable growth through the intersection of strategy, leadership, and sales. “Growth is a leadership issue, not a sales issue,” he adds.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Indeed, many companies and executives strive to be thought leaders in their field, publishing an array of articles and papers that aim to advance their particular field. The first step is to ensure that unique and innovative content is created on a regular basis. percent boost in average revenue for firms.

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Six Disciplines

APRIL 24, 2012

During times of economic uncertainty, strategy refinement and execution need to become a top priority for business leaders. SWOT analysis groups key pieces of information into two main categories: Internal factors: These are the strengths and weaknesses internal to the organization. Tough times require tough decisions.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

I know all but one of the other nominees and would highly recommend any of them as a high quality source of leadership information. If there is a blog you feel should have been nominated but wasn’t, please share that information in the comments below and I’ll pass it along to Kevin. I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Business Publications Small Business Review | Newsletter for Small Business Owners Small Business Review’s e-letter is published bi-weekly and provides small businesses with information on the necessary evils of running their businesses. ** N2′s Top Pick for being of real value to small businesses. Business2.0 Inc.com Inc.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 17, 2011

You will find that the best leaders, communicators, teachers, and innovators have a true knack for taking extremely complex, dense or intricate content and making it engaging and easy to understand. I would suggest that you break down every key area of your business (operations, administration, marketing, branding, sales, finance, IT, etc.)

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 9, 2010

Let me give you a great example…It is not at all uncommon for an executive to tell me that his/her business doesn’t really have any competition. What about competing against the innovation of others that could cause the obsolescence of your product or service?

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HR Digest

MAY 6, 2021

At USAA, we have a standard for how we work which includes being innovative and building for the future. We have a member-first mindset that informs everything we do. This means taking informed risks to improve competitiveness and deliver value. What is the mindset that leaders require in order to succeed in a digital world?

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Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Kris Ansin is the executive director of Mali Health Organizing Proje ct - an amazing company increasing access to primary maternal and child healthcare in Mali. They come to know me better when I share personal experience, or spend time with them in an informal setting. The F-word. Addressing child survival is no small undertaking.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

Fact : bright, talented executives with a bias to action will often take on more than they should. Fact : bright, talented executives with a bias to action will often take on more than they should. This is the definition of presence, and it is only when we operate in the present that real creativity, growth and innovation occur.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

The fact of the matter is that senior executives who rise to the C-suite do so largely based upon their ability to consistently make sound decisions. Information : Information is simply an evolved, or more complete data set. Decisions made at the gut instinct or data level can be made quickly, but offer a higher level of risk.

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Six Disciplines

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

During times of economic uncertainty, strategy refinement and execution need to become the top priority for business leaders. SWOT analysis groups key pieces of information into two main categories: Internal factors - The strengths and weaknesses internal to the organization. Tough times require tough decisions. How to start?

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Six Disciplines

AUGUST 1, 2014

During times of economic uncertainty, strategy refinement and execution need to become the top priority for business leaders. SWOT analysis groups key pieces of information into two main categories: Internal factors - The strengths and weaknesses internal to the organization. Tough times require tough decisions. How to start?

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

In today’s post I’ll share my thoughts on how to control gossip in the workplace… If what you desire as an executive is to have a healthy, thriving, and productive company, it is essential that you curtail office gossip. In fact, gossip seriously undermines each one of the aforementioned success metrics by propagating inaccurate information.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable? While these articles tended to stir the pot a bit, they were in my opinion mostly missing the mark. I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

Tools are available that generate meaningful and relevant information which can greatly augment the present interviewing processes. Thanks for sharing this information. You see, any of the traits identified in the 98 other answers absent character and integrity will eventually lead to some type of disconnect or debacle.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Creative Construction : The DNA of Sustained Innovation by Gary P. Pisano (PublicAffairs, 2019) The conventional wisdom is that only disruptive, nimble startups can innovate; once a business gets bigger and more complex corporate arteriosclerosis sets in. There's a better way. Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

Unless you are a very large enterprise it is unlikely that you have the time, money, staffing, or external professional relationships to execute a brand management strategy such as the one outlined above. Innovate: Your brand will have at best a limited shelf life if a culture of innovation doesn’t pervade your business.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 16, 2013

It is amazing what people develop when they have the necessary information. Share company struggles, successes and finances. Share past, present and future projected financial information. Please share the finances in a manner that is easy to understand. Treat people like adults. michael cardus is create-learning.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2010

At an organizational level have you focused so much on process improvements and incremental gains that you’ve failed to recognize opportunity and innovate? Do your sophisticated screening processes do such a great job of filtering that blind you to new opportunities and critical information? I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 24, 2010

If you follow this advice not only will you become better informed, but you’ll also become more popular with those whom you interact with. You’ll also notice that when intelligent people do speak-up it’s not to ramble-on incoherently or incessantly, but usually to ask a question so that they can elicit even more information.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

You know the issue of sequestered executives is a real problem when it’s main-stream enough to be made into a prime-time Reality TV show. The Unaware CEO : These CEO’s will take any report or piece of information at face value. They fail to seek clarification, validation, or proof supporting the information they have been fed.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

If your small business plan can move the nation forward, you’re a step closer to winning Uncle Sam’s financing and support. Boston , MA Innovative entrepreneurs will find fertile ground for their ideas in Boston. Help the city’s manufacturing workforce transition to the information economy with a placement service.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

I wonder what you think about this idea… [link] mikemyatt Hi Deb: Sounds like a cop-out to me…However to be fair, I clearly don't have enough information on the situation at your company to render a definitive opinion. When employees understand, they can accept or not accept information based on consistent information.

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Six Disciplines

AUGUST 24, 2011

During times of economic uncertainty, strategy refinement and execution need to become a top priority for business leaders. SWOT analysis groups key pieces of information into two main categories: Internal factors: These are the strengths and weaknesses internal to the organization. Tough times require tough decisions. Where to start?

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Six Disciplines

AUGUST 24, 2011

During times of economic uncertainty, strategy refinement and execution need to become a top priority for business leaders. SWOT analysis groups key pieces of information into two main categories: Internal factors: These are the strengths and weaknesses internal to the organization. Tough times require tough decisions. Where to start?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Let’s examine these 2 major causes of conflict: Communication : If you reflect back upon conflicts you have encountered over the years you’ll quickly recognize that many of them resulted from a lack of information, poor information, no information, or misinformation. Love your articel and the suggestions within it.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

They understand the difference between raw data and useful information. Moreover they know how to leverage information and resources to achieve their objectives. Rarely do leaders have the luxury of being able to secure all of the information needed for a risk free decision. Section IV: Tactics. Section V: Focus.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

More information on Marshall can be found by visiting his website. In fact, I hold Marshall in such high professional regard that he is one of only three other coaches that I’ll refer people to if I’m unable to meet their needs. This is an indication that things are only going to get tougher as we move forward. I Think Not.

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HR Digest

MARCH 9, 2020

Kaplan Professionals, an HR firm that assesses, designs and implements innovative learning solutions, conducted a three-year extended Situational Judgement Assessments of 4,500 employees at global tech firms and identified five key workplace findings. Teams that have interdepartmental interactions do better. “In

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 6, 2010

They get the most up-to-date, critical information from customers of any group in the company. With this information marketing communicates the product effectively to customers and the market in general. Accounting/Finance: This group is often completely ignored by product management.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

You see, buzzwords are birthed from the necessity of human beings to simplify the complex…they are in fact very useful in describing, informing, and educating. In fact, look no further than the current business innovations to seek validation for my assertions. I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT thx @ArtieDavis @MarkOOakes @words4warrio.

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