N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

These tenets are discussed at length by Vineet Nayar of HCL Technologies, in his book ‘employees first, customers second’ [link] mikemyatt Hi Kavita: Thanks for your comment. Leaders who operate behind a veil of secrecy are only setting themselves up for a rude awakening. should anything be transparent?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Experience, while a great teacher, can nonetheless result in a very costly education that rarely occurs in a timely fashion. This is a must read for any executive who has face-time with the board. Great work Mike… [link] mikemyatt Hi Rob: Thanks for the kind words Rob. Hopefully this piece will spare others unnecessary brain damage.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

You see, buzzwords are birthed from the necessity of human beings to simplify the complex…they are in fact very useful in describing, informing, and educating. However, I am very much in support of adding value, increasing clarity, and infusing brevity into our communications & dialogue.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Our collective mission is to provide services to consumers to help them achieve financial wellness through financial management counseling, financial education and when appropriate, debt reduction services through debt management plans. The objectives of this meeting were; To unveil the newly re-worked Mission : Vision : Values to the staff.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Yet this is exactly the challenge facing leaders of the finance function who are asked to help their organization improve the way that work is done. As finance shifts its focus from controlling costs to advising managers on improvement activities, CFOs must change their thinking and behaviors. At the center is the customer. (For

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 20, 2012

These ideas will help: If you didn’t have the advantages of a stellar education, remedy that situation. If you don’t understand finance and accounting, enroll in a course immediately. Read your leading-edge industry publications, Forbes , other finance journals, and popular business books.

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Chris Brady

JUNE 22, 2010

One lingering work is the yet-to-be-completed RASCAL book, dedicated to rebels with a cause. These may or may not make the final cut of the book edition, so stay tuned! And if you're not sure exactly what a RASCAL is, you'll have to wait for the book.) A rascal book. How cool is that. Awesome Chris.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Bottom line…Just because a professor says it’s so, a consultant recommends it, a book has been written on it, or a product has been developed for it doesn’t mean that whatever “ it &# is constitutes the right option for you. As an example, Look at Apple! But Apple does not manufacture them. But manufacturing?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Remember that great CEOs see themselves not as masters of the universe, but as inspirational servants, catalysts, teachers, and team builders…Again, I would strongly encourage you to think “leader&# and not “dictator.&# Reflect back to your time as a student…which educators brought out the best in you?

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Chris Brady

JUNE 16, 2010

As a result, I put the book down and couldn't come back to it for days. To that point, I had been thinking I was a leader when actually I was operating only at the lower level of "performer." It stopped me dead in my tracks when I read it. When I finally did, I was still stunned by the revelation of my inadequacy.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

The choice to stay in a very black and white world of facts and figures is important for keeping the trust of all team members—and is particularly relevant when you’re operating at one remove. Can you give me data about what’s been going on?” He said/she said is excruciating anytime.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

The Conversation Blogs The Conversation Artisans Must Balance the Books 8:12 AM Tuesday November 23, 2010 by Ndubuisi Ekekwe | Comments () Email Tweet This Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Print The boy was 11 years old when his father took him to live with a kinsman, a businessman with many shops in Lagos, Nigeria.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

I think most people can point to at least one educator who had a significant impact on their life due to the passion and giftedness the educator so selflessly shared with us. Tuition, uniforms, books, supplies. Maggie also started an educational outreach program for over 60 other girls in the town and a medical program.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

How great would it be if everyone would operate with the ultimate goal being love? Thanks 4 Women Entrepreneurs January 21st, 2011 at 8:19 pm Great post. I think showing love is something that will really come back to you in the end, even in the business world. Interesting thoughts. Thanks for posting.

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Chris Brady

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

It's what we know that just isn't so that holds us back the most. They feel like they know u well enuf that u'd b another friend on the Team who comes to visit us, to "fight for freedoms"! Thnks for all that u do!!! September 15, 2010 at 09:10 AM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

A blog can serve educational, social, business, philanthropic, political or any number of other agendas so long as a clear value add is present. There Is Some Benefit Derived From What You Say : Back to value – whether the value is received or given (in a perfect world both) does not matter as long as value is created.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

A lesson in the power of brevity from Mr. Weiss… [link] Dan Rockwell Hi John, I like what you said in your book about team decision making. Note: your book isn't handy so I hope I haven't botched the idea I took away. Consensus means unless someone has a burning reason against the decision they are ALL IN.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Recently I spoke to a group of high-school marketing educators about the current state of social media marketing. "The greater the number of people present, the less likely people are to help a person in distress." " however I wholeheartedly agree with the overall message of your post.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

He started very well, but as soon as his cash flow improved, financial burdens from family systems stifled his operations. When I founded the nonprofit African Institution of Technology , I initially focused on helping African entrepreneurs or artisans, especially those with only primary education, develop new skills and market opportunities.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Unfortunately, though, it would seem that the majority of businesses, educational institutions, and other organizations have yet to recognize this truth. This is perhaps the greatest gift of immersing oneself in diversity training and education. The colour of my skin is merely what I am, not who I am. The list is endless.

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Chris Brady

JUNE 24, 2010

  By the 1960s the Missionaries ofCharity were running hospices, leper homes, and orphanages across India, andsoon thereafter began expanding similar operations around the globe.   At age eight, when her father died, shebegan attending a Roman Catholic church.   She was featured in booksand a documentary.

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Chris Brady

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

What really occurred was a financial commodities bubble caused by a complicated set of games-playing in the commodities markets by banks operating with secret and unfair federal exemptions to bring investment money into a place it was never supposed to be. 

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Chris Brady

JULY 9, 2010

kb Posted by: Kirk and Cassie Birtles | July 09, 2010 at 10:22 AM Fantastic, amazing, wonderfully fun, and educational, all that and you are inspiring to us. Second cousin to Elvis Post Operative. We love the stories and pictures, keep them coming. Cant wait to be there with you someday! Getting hurt at work Medical Staff.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2017

But how to keep educating ourselves is a complicated question. Should you take a more targeted approach, with a short-term executive education program? As an adjunct professor for Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business , I’ve taught multiple classes for degree programs, as well as executive education offerings.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

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Chris Brady

JUNE 15, 2010

Remember, the winner will receive a free, autographed copy of Orrin Woodward and my book, Launching a Leadership Revolution. Posted by: Vince Ramella | June 15, 2010 at 05:40 PM Operation "Ambush Rival Canoe" overshot. Stroke 8-) Posted by: Byron | June 16, 2010 at 01:26 AM Cover to the book 101 ways to enter a cannoe.

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Chris Brady

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Chief among these was something called the Double Jump (and its cousin the Triple Jump, operating in much the same way). Still, the obstacles of a typical course were challenging and required all sorts of aerial maneuvers for effective racing. The concept is simple. Two jumps are placed a significant distance apart.

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Chris Brady

DECEMBER 13, 2010

With humor, wisdom and insight, Tony engaged us with lively comments and interactive learning methods covering eight essential aspects of our lives and the lives of all those for whom we work: Faith, Finances, Family, Fitness, Friendship, Fun, Following and Freedom. Here are comments on the evening’s messages: 1.With

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

His most recent books are Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning and Analytics at Work. Earlier this fall, The New York Post ran a story guaranteed to raise hackles among parents anxious about the quality of their childrens education in the public schools.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

And plenty of smaller companies have received attention for their unusual benefits, such as vacation expense reimbursement and free books. Our director of operations, Ryan McGonagill, says there hasn’t been a large spike in the amount of time employees spend out of the office, but the quality of work continues to improve.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2011

His goal is to foster change, opening up often-denied paths to young girls by providing them education. One of the main criticisms has been that many of the 140+ schools that Mortenson's charity, the Central Asia Institute, helped build or support are not actually being used for educational purposes. Simply providing tools (e.g.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Operations : Approaches problems practically; stands firm on issues, perseveres; maintains a standard of consistency and quality; provides stable leadership and supervision; develops detailed plans and procedures; implements projects in a timely manner; keeps financial records straight. Is the balance right in your organization?

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HR Digest

AUGUST 1, 2019

An effective financial literacy program should clear concepts of finance and accounting in simple terms with examples that are relevant to the organization’s day-to-day operations. Joe Knight is widely considered as one of the world’s most influential finance and business literacy leaders. First, share the numbers.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2015

But according to research one of us (Julia) conducted for her book Pivot Points , the key differentiator between the career arc of someone who becomes a successful business leader and the average person is consistency in how the person makes major decisions. “We were Abelson-Frankel, yet operated as two separate agencies.”

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 20, 2020

Many businesses have shut down, with many more having to drastically alter their operations to support social distancing or new patterns of consumer behavior. In education, there was a rapid shift towards online lecturing, with some jurisdictions even hosting exams virtually. Other sectors have seen more radical change.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

It was an economy full of a very special kind of institution: what Ive termed in my book, The New Capitalist Manifesto , Value Conversations. It was an economy full of a very special kind of institution: what Ive termed in my book, The New Capitalist Manifesto , Value Conversations.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

He reads 100 books each year that are NOT related to his work, he maintains work-life balance as evidenced by the fact that at age 50 he still goes rock climbing at least three times a week, and what really impressed me was his humility. The Teacher’s Union has killed education in America. Fear is dead as a management tool.

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