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6 Silent Productivity and Profitability Pitfalls, part 6 of 7

Strategy Driven

We should be encouraging our teams to approach every area of the business innovatively – including customer service, processes, organizational design, marketing, and leadership. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. About the Author. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Scaling Up is a Problem of Both More and Less

Harvard Business Review

As an organization or project grows, and as its challenges change, it not only needs to recognize new priorities, it needs to delete or deemphasize old ones. Sales doubled in 2013. Until 2013, the rocks were reevaluated every 90 days. The average order size is 1,500 pounds.

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Leading Teams When Lives Are at Stake

Harvard Business Review

Scott worked with an executive who would intentionally not attend brainstorming meetings with his direct reports, so they wouldn't feel intimidated by his rank and hold back ideas. In business, it is unexpected changes to a project, variable customer demands, or sudden shifts in the market. Follow Scott's journey on Mt.

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