N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

Gossip is one of the most divisive undercurrents pervading business as it allows for the unnecessary dispersion of negative innuendo for the pleasure of a few, and to the detriment of many…Show me a person that participates in gossip and I’ll show you someone who cannot be trusted.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

I might only add and you know that young or immature leaders simply need tools, mentoring, and info to become great leaders. I've spent nearly 40- years in the field and use numerous psychological tools to help with different aspects of development. I enjoy reading your thoughts here. Gaby pastortom2022 Totally agree!

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

I love the way you have clearly differentiated between strategy and tactics – so many people get them confused and end up playing checkers instead of chess… Thanks, Landon Creasy [link] [link] Roger Martin Mike: This is an excellent tool. That said, there are certain proprietary topics clearly not meant for public disclosure.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

Most companies can claim an element of success in some aspect of CRM proficiency such as sales force automation, database marketing, development of a knowledgebase, etc., Employees directly impact the consumer experience and are expected to use all the tools that the bean counters have implemented.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Nevertheless the reality is this…blogs are not a tool for those looking to get rich quickly (that train left the station a long time ago), nor are they likely to transform insignificant thoughts into something other than what they are. Bloggers will continue to come and go…while some will be missed, many will not.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Social tools, platforms and networks are meant to be conduits to broader and deeper relationships. It's just a tool", here's a challenge. Social Media is a tool. " My goal is to use the tools to help people engage their world, not disengage. Do this and then draw your own conclusions. M Mike Henry Sr.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Posted on November 29th, 2010 by admin in Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy , Talent Management By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Bonus or no bonus? There is a tremendous amount of conflicting data as to whether or not incentive compensation in any form is an effective motivation tool. That is the question.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

A person could either take several minutes to explain the evolution of technologies, mediums, shift in content paradigms, engagement practices and market dynamics that came together to make the Internet a more valuable and efficient space, or they could just utilize &# social media&# as a descriptive aid to make the connection.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

Are there certain tools one can utilize? Tools are available that generate meaningful and relevant information which can greatly augment the present interviewing processes. Above all, don’t be seduced by qualities that while they may be attractive on the surface, won’t ever make-up for a lack of character and integrity.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2010

magazine’s offering of information, products, services, and online tools for business or management. Rankings, Lists and Recognitions The Power 150 – Top Marketing Blogs This list ranks the top 150 marketing blogs based on an algorithmic approach using Google page rank, Technorati rankings, Bloglines ranking and editorial quality.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Don’t utilize your competitions practices, but rather innovate around them and improve upon them to create an advantage that can be leveraged in the market. Their core is the design and the idea, the operating system, plus the network environment such as iTunes. As an example, Look at Apple! But Apple does not manufacture them.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

While sales objectives are most common, trade shows may also be behavior, product, distribution or marketing oriented. Booth exhibitions at trade shows are viable and cost-effective sales tools to: Achieve new customers, in order to grow and increase profits. Allow your staff to interface with the public. Introduce new products.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 28, 2010

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

The churches I had previously worked with operated from the the philosophy this is church, and if people want it they will come. I look at incremental improvements as a necessary part of day-to-day operations, and a necessary component of keeping things current. I visited his church on numerous occasions.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Bob Smith (not his real name), source of the quote and Chief Operating Officer at Otis Elevator, knows that elevators tend to remain well under the radar screen until they break. In other words, public relations matters. In the elevator business, you can be hugely successful and highly profitable by going unnoticed.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2015

A company’s goal should be to integrate its arsenal of traditional and emerging digital marketing tools and specify where the field salesperson should be involved, if at all. Fortunately, B2B executives can draw upon sound guidance when reformulating their sales and marketing efforts.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

And those that deal with public relations challenges regularly have still been caught off guard by a customer insurgency. Regardless of the cause, the important thing is to have the right people, data, tools, process, and mindset to handle whatever might come your way. Involve your head of marketing and human resources early.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 18, 2013

Across Africa, incomes are rising fastest among those engaged in brokering trade in goods and services across fragmented markets. As economic conditions improve across Africa, these folks are the first to know and the first to scale up their operations.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2018

” As a team, your collective goal is to come up with “agreed-upon norms that you’ll all operate within,” says Burkus. Kaitlin Stewart, senior account executive at the TASC Group, the public relations agency, works in an open office with eight of her colleagues. Can you help?”

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Rebel Brown : I’ve been a consultant for over 20 years now, focused on helping international clients in areas of business and market strategy, positioning and market launches. They didn’t want this book – they wanted a tactical book on sales and marketing. Defy Gravity is every person’s guide to challenging their status quo.

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Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

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Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

Examples could come from art, comics, film, music, architecture, economics (weird black markets), music, media, etc… Creating opportunities for team members to communicate and share both creatively and intellectually improves team communications and fosters innovation. 5) Operational Transparency -. 4) Knowledge Sharing -.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Become a part of them as opposed to a vendor to them …This is a difficult concept for old-school marketers to get their arms around, but a critical one nonetheless. link] Social Influence Measurement – Tools, Resources & Commentary | Digital Marketing Blog // Digital Operative [.] Social Media Influence [.]

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 11, 2015

Facebook has similarly leveraged the News Feed for general purpose voter information tools on Election Day in the United States. Many of the companies inserting politics into their user experience operate popular social platforms themselves.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Fear is dead as a management tool. The lack of leadership development in most organizations is tragic. Barack Obama and particularly his administration is anti-business. The Teacher’s Union has killed education in America. The best idea should win. More candor can only be good for business. You can’t protect jobs with walls.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 6, 2011

Pressures continue and accelerate for companies to stay in operation, become competitive, keep ahead of the marketplace and perform quality work. It may be: human resources, organizational development, training, technology, sales, marketing, advertising, public relations, coaching or financial management.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 3, 2011

Pressures continue and accelerate for companies to stay in operation, become competitive, keep ahead of the marketplace and perform quality work. Sales or marketing support. Provide business owners with a totally different perspective on how they can operate and be more successful. Equipment, tools, materials, schedules.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Second, companies such as Nebraska Furniture Mart and JK Moving Services face a suit by the ACLU for using Facebook’s advertising tools to target employment ads exclusively at young men. Business leaders must recognize that a company’s employment practices can shape brand perceptions just as much as traditional marketing efforts.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Despite the claims of those that support certification, I do not believe those with certification will be paid more than those without it and I do not believe the market will be fooled into believing that certification is a substitute for experience and wisdom. I find this especially true when coaches work with executives in operations.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

In addition, when we work in complex adaptive environments (like an organization), then we have to be able to leverage each and every tool at our disposal in varying degrees to accomplish the objective. However, Cultural marketing simply makes sense. I think not, and I’ll explain why. Of course this is rhetorical.

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