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Humility and Leadership | N2Growth Blog

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Leaders need to understand that being authentically humble humanizes them, allows them to build stronger trust bonds, and engenders confidence & loyalty from peers and subordinates alike. While hubris can be a needed trait to call upon at times, to rely solely upon it as the foundation of your leadership style just doesn’t work.

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Love and Leadership | N2Growth Blog

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David asked Becky, “How come no one ever talks about love as a leadership competency?&# While l ove and leadership are certainly two words you don’t often hear in the same sentence, I can assure you that rarely does great leadership exist without love being present and practiced. I think it’s a great question.

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Workplace Gossip | N2Growth Blog

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If you want to be a long-term survivor in business I would suggest that you not participate in gossip and get rid of those that do. Let me cut right to the chase – real leaders don’t participate in gossip, and likewise they don’t tolerate gossip from others. When you take part in gossip you do none of these things.

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How to Build Team Culture One Test at a Time

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It was a simple foot race, but what I witnessed in the final minutes taught me a life-lesson about leadership and culture. In the first mile of the race, you dropped like a stone down a mile-long hill from Vassault Park to the water line of Puget Sound. Actually, I think it’s in their culture and in their leadership.

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Leading Those Who Don't Want To Follow | N2Growth Blog

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In fact, in most cases I actually prefer to have my thinking challenged – this doesn’t threaten me as a leader, it improves my leadership ability. Anyone who has ever been in a leadership position has had to deal with the inevitable tough relationship that causes more than its fair share of brain damage.

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Social Media Influence | N2Growth Blog

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Don’t breach trust - you work far too hard to create a trust bond with your followers, so don’t blow it by not following through on your commitments. So long, [link] mikemyatt Hi Justino: Thanks for your comment. I would also suggest resisting the temptation to have all your communications be self-serving. Thanks a lot.

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Culture Trumps Strategy – Not | N2Growth Blog

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I agree that a corporate culture not built upon a foundation of solid corporate values will not thrive over the long-haul. I’ve been a practitioner of cultural marketing for more than fifteen years because it makes sense to communicate where consumers work and play and relate on their terms. Thanks again for stopping by.

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