N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

While a brand without exposure is not much of a brand, I consistently find that brand exposure is an aspect of brand management that is all too often overlooked as a success metric. It is simply a more intelligent approach to consistently manage brand exposure than it is to let your brand run wild and then attempt to triage overexposure.

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Next Level Blog

JANUARY 4, 2016

If you’re working with a colleague, tell them what the event is and ask them to ask you these questions, “If you were wildly successful in that event, what would happen at the end? All you have to do is look at your calendar and pick a meeting or conversation coming up in the next few days that really matters.

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Women on Business

MAY 30, 2012

Refer to these as you edit your own marketing content to ensure you don’t make the same mistakes. A Recipe for Online Sales Success. As your swipe files grow, you’ll notice common threads among the headlines and content – perfect examples of what not to do. This is often a misguided attempt to be well received.

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Building Personal Strength

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Often when writing from this blog I refer to an important concept I call personal strength. If the voice in your head is saying, "What's he talking about?" here's some background. Check this. But if the voice in your head is saying, "Why should I be concerned?" here are some voices from the span of time. "As

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Women in the LEAD

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

The webinars that we have been hosting in The Living Room at The Essential Feminine™ Company have been looking at influence and success from the Feminine Perspective.   Never before has there been a more critical time for women to become comfortable with influence and success. Your comment has not yet been posted.

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Influence Succession Webinar Letter 40

You're Not the Boss of Me

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

Mom, not really understanding what her son was on about, asked him what was not right, at which point, I said, “ I think he’s referring to me. In the meantime and on the lighter side, this is what Oscar Wilde thought about assumptions, courtesy of Benny Hill. I don’t suppose it will be the last time I’m going to rush up the ladder.

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Mark Sanborn

JANUARY 12, 2022

The longer version is that an intentional leader revolutionized the academic institution of High Point University with powerful and practical business principles, which often received sharp criticism but ultimately proved to be wildly successful. At HPU, we talk a lot about living a life of success and significance.

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Case Study Education Learning-by-Doing Brand 90

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2018

By any measure, Elon Musk is exceptionally successful. To be sure, the ultimate success of these endeavors remains an open question, but so far they have defied expectations and inspired people around the world. While these “ dark side “ behaviors don’t cause success, success can definitely exacerbate them.

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Rajesh Setty

APRIL 6, 2012

Note: The “You” here is merely referring to A “smart person” Spheres of Influence. All wild parties have to come to an end one day or the other. Building your success without building a super strong ecosystem is like building a house of cards. There are many reasons smart people fall hard from the top.

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Chris Brady

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

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Roundtable Talk

JULY 21, 2010

The message was: building a successful business takes more than going through the motions of lip-service to the “soft stuff”. Tony Hsieh attributes much of Zappos.com’s success to one key element: a passion for service. A great success story! So, probably 99.9% Hsieh is completely convincing in expressing this vision.

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Terry Starbucker

OCTOBER 18, 2009

The site has also been his launching pad for several other successful online ventures designed to help others improve their skills and online presence. Start with a frame of reference that people already “get” or find interesting, and the real lesson goes down smoothly. As far as the “confidence” issue, I think it’s critical.

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Chris Brady

JULY 19, 2010

I am reminded of the Stephen King quote concerning the authorof Gone With the Wind: “Why didn’t she ever write another book?”   Success is the product of many components, of which one of themost prominent is focus. We can do many things in our lives, but we can’t doeverything. Thank you for sharing it.

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Blog Leadership Real Estate Letter 112

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2018

Agreements, on the other hand, set the team up for success, fulfillment, and most importantly, a sense of control. .” Managers must therefore take the time to bring their teams together and collectively create a set of agreements that form a team charter. Unclear and therefore often unmet expectations set teams up for failure.

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Women in the LEAD

JANUARY 25, 2010

  It is only through these gifts that we can empower change, contribute to our own success and that of the world around us. GRATITUDE: Journey to Ones Calling WOMEN: CLAIMING YOUR WINGS WOMEN: Challenged and Overwhelmed?   We must educate ourselves and our young girls to this fact.  Your comment has not yet been posted.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Try to enlighten them, and they convert it all back to their old frame of reference, with questions like “Do you still talk to X?” They want you to be there for them and those whom they refer to you. X doesn’t really value your time or would have asked in advance if you could be periodically referred.

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Committee Learning-by-Doing Consultative Budgeting 53

Management Craft

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Momentum, progress, small wins, sweet daily victories, moments of glorious clarity - that''s the ticket to success. Few aspects of our lives require perfection to work. This is true! Yippeekayee! Don''t let being off course become a source of power pulling you away from your goal, see it for what it is.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

MAY 5, 2009

Ass-U-Me Oscar Wilde said “ Assume and you make an Ass out of U and Me ”. Communication is absolutely essential in a successful organization. Reference to ‘pull’ and ‘push’ remind me of the important of achieving balance in communication, and a lot of other things for that matter. Great post.

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Delegation Blog Wilde Learning-by-Doing 45

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Did the elevator guy keep making weird jazz references?”. Oscar Wilde , speaking through the character Lord Henry in The Picture of Dorian Gray , understood this: “It is silly of you, for there is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.”. That’s him.”. “Oh, Oh, I liked him.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 21, 2015

That was the essence of Jill Lepore’s essay last year in The New Yorker about the “disruption machine,” in which she argued that, “disruptive innovation is competitive strategy for an age seized by terror” and referred to startups as “a pack of ravenous hyenas” intent on blowing things up.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 25, 2015

However, when developing something new, this rigid and linear approach falters since there are no precedents for reference. In each of these instances, the original intent of a concept is represented through a story-based artifact, which each stakeholder can access and reference, so that it never changes. Business case developed?

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Management Craft

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Momentum, progress, small wins, sweet daily victories, moments of glorious clarity - that's the ticket to success. Few aspects of our lives require perfection to work. This is true! Yippeekayee! Don't let being off course become a source of power pulling you away from your goal, see it for what it is.

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How To Course Chaos Theory Hotels 40

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2012

Buffalo Wild Wings, a Minneapolis-based restaurant chain that specializes in wings, has a market cap in excess of $1 billion. Products that are truly breakthrough tend to be harder to explain because consumers have no frame of reference or are confused by the offering. Americans love chicken wings.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Still, the only solution critics can propose for our growing tech malaise is government intervention — usually expressed vaguely as “regulating tech” or “breaking up” the biggest and most successful Internet companies. Of course, nobody thinks technology companies should be left unregulated. It isn’t.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2017

In “The Picture of Dorian Gray”, Oscar Wilde famously stated that he prefers women with a past and men with a future, but it seems that in the real world there is not much gender differentiation on this matter. It is therefore obvious that you are better off being promoted by others than promoting yourself.

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Self-aware How To Reputation Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 14, 2015

“Give me good value” + “Enable me to make healthy choices” – Whole Foods is often referred to as “Whole Paycheck” because many perceive its prices to be significantly higher than those of traditional grocers. food retailer in a few years). Consumers are already visiting an average of 2.5

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Price Retail Brand Class 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Burns shares the wild example of an attorney who became obsessed with getting his hair “just right.” This left me wondering: what if trying to be average could actually accelerate your success? This may be what the Buddha was referring to when he talked about ‘the Great Death,’ or the death of the ego.”

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Wilde Learning-by-Doing Workshop Stress 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2016

The problem with wildly successful products. The company could have priced its Eee PC much higher and served a market that was willing to pay more than €299, and then dropped the price to go after the mass market, after ramping up manufacturing (something we refer to as a classic skimming strategy).

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Productivity Products Price Arkes 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

” That visceral response, which I refer to as the “creepy factor ,” suggests the third and perhaps most important principle in avoiding future privacy crises, at least the kind not generated by governments themselves. And it’s hardly clear that the EU’s broad privacy directives translate to stronger protections.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2013

As an entrepreneur who founded and runs a successful and growing business, Getaroom , I see many entrepreneurs with great ideas but no clue how the business will be profitable. Envision someone referring your service to a colleague, saying "You need to get Service X because it will help you do A, give you B, and offer you insights into C."

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Entrepreneur Hotels Travel Call Center 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2016

To understand why the FCC’s involvement would create more problems than it would solve, it helps to understand a massive shift in web security over the last few years: the overwhelmingly successful campaign to encrypt data flowing to and from consumers over the Internet.

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