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Efficient vs. Effective | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

The mechanistic world of the industrial age continues to have a grip on our belief system. Thanks for sharing Tom. susanmazza Excellent and important distinction Mike. I think we focus on efficiency because that gives us "permission" to focus on the things that we can control.

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Success vs. Significance | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

"False" beliefs, a lack of sincerity, or any belief system that is not genuine can be harmful. What I was able to take away from your comment was insightful if viewed with perspective.

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Leadership & Political Correctness | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

As you point out though we are now faced with a culture of political correctness> It no longer comes just from the "top" but is deeply ingrained in our belief system, especially when it comes to work environments. I don't think you are in the minority in your view.

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Facing Challenges | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

You can deal with difficulties properly and leverage your experience (or better yet the experience of others) to enhance your confidence, or you can deal with them incorrectly and let them seriously damage your confidence, performance and ultimately your reputation. Don’t hide from the reality of the situation at hand.

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The Big Picture of Business- Professional Education Necessary for Company Success

Strategy Driven

6) Insights, Beliefs, Systems of Thought. (7) Reputation among affected constituencies within the business community. They embrace technology, rather than ideas and concepts. This step is detailed in my monograph, "7 Layers of Wisdom": (1) Glimmer of An Idea. (2) 2) Learning Curve. (3) 5) Teaching, Mentoring. (6)

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Leaders: Born or Made? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

They need to know where they want to take their people (that comes from having knowledge, goals, and/or beliefs therefore is developed). link] mikemyatt We are in agreement on all points Dan. The real key is not whether or not you are naturally gifted, but rather what steps you take in developing toward your full potential.

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How U.S. Businesses Can Succeed in India in 2015

Harvard Business Review

When they quit, the American company’s brand and reputation takes a hit in India. ” While flexibility is important in any new market, India stretches the assumptions and belief systems of many seasoned international business people. They will definitely find themselves under-challenged.