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Diversification Putting Pressure on FinTech Executives

N2Growth Blog

With technology reshaping the global business landscape, many companies will be pushed to fundamentally reconsider their ways of doing international business, diversifying into new product categories and adopting a “borderless” expansion model. It will most likely overcome cross-cultural barriers as it expands into new markets.

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10 Things to Watch Out for When Acquiring A Business

Strategy Driven

Acquiring Products and Companies That Coincide With Your Brand. The investor must acquire companies that have products that coincide with their brand. Each product line must perform at the same rate. The Market Conditions When You’re Buying. The Realistic Costs of Operating the Business.

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10 Insights from the 100 Most Creative People in Business

In the CEO Afterlife

This month’s Fast Company names the 100 Most Creative People in Business, with an emphasis on global leaders in technology, design, media, music, movies, marketing, television and sports. 39 Tim Schafer – Founder, Double Fine Productions. Everyone knows what it is, and there’s not much product differentiation.

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Josh Bersin’s Perspective on Inspiring Transformation

HR Digest

The HR Digest: Can you share key milestones in your career journey, and how they shaped your perspective on the global talent market? Long before I got interested in HR, I spent 25 years in sales, marketing, business development, and product management. The HR Digest: In your podcast, you discuss Irresistible Leadership models.

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Efficient vs. Effective | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

If efficiency starts diluting productivity rather than increasing it something is woefully amiss. This is more than a semantical issue – it’s become a systemic problem with many individuals and organizations. What I want you to recognize is that sometimes the least efficient thing can be lead to the most productive outcome.

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The price is… er, ah, the price is ah…

Strategy Driven

But the main reason salespeople get nervous about fee is that their belief system is weak. They’re not certain of their product, they’re not certain of their ability to deliver their message, they’re not certain of the customer’s desire to purchase, and they’re not certain of themselves.

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Is it a sales plan or a state of mind that feels support?

Strategy Driven

In addition, most salespeople resent the fact that their sales training is focused on the product rather than selling skills. The salesperson is responsible for himself or herself, responsible for their outcomes, and responsible to their boss and their company for productivity. Impeccable company, product, and service reputation.