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Leadership & Political Correctness | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

OXYMORON …Great leaders are not politically correct, but they are politically savvy – there is a difference. Putting political agendas and peer pressure aside (as great leaders do), leaders should not make their choices based upon public opinion. Their responsibility is to be correct; not politically correct.

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10 Tips For Holiday Party Etiquette. | Rich Gee Group

Rich Gee Group

This is a time to test and hone your connecting, social, and political skills. You need to show people that you can move within social (who you know) and political (who knows you) circles. But most of all, smile and enjoy! Establish A Contract With Your Team. When Is It Right To Question Authority At Work? Unported License.

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My WSJ Article: Are You In A Slump At Work?

Rich Gee Group

Client #3: C-Level – Tired of the ‘soap opera’ politics that come with the position, now out doing incredibly creative things with non-profits. Here’s the entire article. Isn’t the word ‘slump’ one of the ugliest words in the English language? Establish A Contract With Your Team. Unported License.

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Are You Late, Again? | Rich Gee Group

Rich Gee Group

It’s polite and let’s them know that my time is important without insulting them. I view it as an essential politeness to those who have arrived on time for the meeting to start on time. This allows me to easily make it to my next appointment without worry. I use my time effectively. Establish A Contract With Your Team.

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Why I Love Starbucks.

Rich Gee Group

Their staff is always polite, engaging, and sometimes even fun to interact with. I have a special place to stop off and hook into my email and network (free wi-fi). Their products are consistent from store to store, so I always get my Venti Zen Green Tea (with only one teabag) for $2.07 (a deal). Establish A Contract With Your Team.

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Do You Deliver Good Or Bad Customer Service? | Rich Gee Group

Rich Gee Group

So I put on my best Rich Gee smile and politely asked for the manager. I wanted my money back – I had the receipt, I had the merchandise in perfect condition, and virtually everything in the store was on sale at that time. So what the store was really saying to me was, “NO! Bad Customer! You must play by our rules!&#

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Should CEOs Have Term Limits? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Posted on July 7th, 2010 by admin in Leadership , Operations & Strategy , Rants By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth I have read some interesting articles and blog posts of late on the subject of CEO term limits, and felt this topic worthy of discussion.

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