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The ?M? Word: A Company's Most Underrated Intangible | In the CEO.

In the CEO Afterlife

But unlike finite measurements such as sales, market share, profit, stock price or market cap, momentum remains an intangible – a powerful one. Leaders who suffer the tough days of turnarounds and manage to resurrect a business are the ones who think about momentum in strategic terms. Business isn’t all that different. Let me tell you.

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The Optimist’s Telescope: Thinking Ahead in a Reckless Age

Leading Blog

When one investment firm saw a stock price fall they wisely avoided a knee-jerk reaction. At a Stanford Director’s College in 2016, Roger Dunbar, chair of the Silicon Valley Bank, told Venkataraman that “when he hears company executives or board members responding to short-term noise with outsize reactions, he likes to pretend he is lost.

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How Should Change Leadership and Common Good Intersect?

Thin Difference

Price (2008) argues how rule-breaking behavior should meet a higher standard, meaning the ends are morally better than what exists. Rogers (2003) described diffusion as a social change, altering structures and embracing new ideas. Rogers, E. Diffusion of innovation (5 th ed.). Common Good: Dignity and Ethics.

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The “M” Word

LDRLB

But unlike finite measurements such as sales, market share, profit, stock price or market cap, momentum remains an intangible – a powerful one. Leaders who suffer the tough days of turnarounds and manage to resurrect a business are the ones who think about momentum in strategic terms. Business isn’t all that different. Let me tell you.

Rogers 101
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Leadership and Opportunity | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Anyone paying attention to current events has recently witnessed that it doesn’t really matter whether you’re a politician, investment banker, CEO, or just an average citizen, when it comes to making a simple decision, managing a crisis, or attempting to exploit an opportunity, timing is everything.

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Leadership Self Examination | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Perhaps most importantly they have the ability to align interests and sell the vision unifying leadership, management, staff and external stakeholders as well. Great leaders understand how to manage conflict and close positional gaps. Section III: Strategy. Section VI: Persuasiveness. Section IX: Team Building.

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0511 | Larry Downes: Full Transcript

LDRLB

The most recent being Big Bang Disruption: Strategy in the Age of Devastating Innovation. Paul Nunes and I have known each other for many years, and we’ve both been writing about the subject of disruptive innovation from different vantage points and different angles. DAVID: Yeah. That’s sort of what the article did.