Skip Prichard

MARCH 13, 2020

It doesn’t matter if you are working in a package sorting center or a marketing department.) Sometimes, even if you wish you could adopt a 100% augmentation strategy for your workers, you still end up having to settle for a 70:30 ratio of augmentation:replacement, because that’s what makes financial and operational sense.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Some 80% of government contracts are never put up for bid, and if a contract is under a certain dollar amount, government agencies are under no obligation to issue a bid notice. In addition, when your bid is the first time a government agency learns of your company, you can be sure your proposal is heading for the bottom of the pile.

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 26, 2011

The bottom-line pressure from shareholders has only gone up. While IBM would always fire employees for ethical violations, almost no one was fired because of poor performance. If you wore a white shirt, showed up, and met minimal expectations, you had a job for your entire career.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

These companies have placed themselves far behind the technology curve because tenured managers hire employees with obsolete skill sets and together they create mediocre solutions. The bottom line is this…as an employer you need to possess an extreme bias toward performance.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 20, 2010

After all, women have traditionally been seen as the mainstay volunteer core for many charities, so it makes sense that while many may not have the free time to give to causes, perhaps they are making up for it with funding. Because as is the case so often – it’s all about the power of the bottom line. What do you think?

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Strategy Driven

JULY 13, 2019

You might have heard the stereotype that millennials don’t know how to work hard, how to pound the pavement, how to put in the blood, sweat and tears it takes to build a business from the ground up but, I am here to smash that stereotype into smithereens. What goes up, must come down. Finding advisors and mentors.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

You should know from the outset that I fundamentally disagree with the concept of CEO term limits, and quite frankly I cannot really come up with a valid reason for supporting such a regressive concept. Then follow-up your great hiring decision by providing the CEO with the tools and resources necessary to get the job done.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Bottom line…unproven leaders come with a high risk premium. Bottom line – leaders who build a static business doom themselves to failure. Not Customer Focused : Leaders not attuned to the needs of the market will fail. Visit [link] to learn more about the leadership system. Kevin Excellent summary. I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

I believe that it can actually be both, but that decision lies solely with the employer, and is not really up to the employee no matter how much they might feel it is. I personally dont feel bonuses work to promote a good work ethic. Is a year-end bonus a right of entitlement or a privilege to be earned? a 12 month project.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

No is not all it’s cracked-up to be…Still don’t believe me? It means your vision is not understood, your team is not aligned and your talent is not performing up to par. Bottom line…Yes is not a sign of weakness – it’s a sign of intelligent leadership. It is you who have made assumptions.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

I write books and teach online courses helping other writers and creatives use online marketing to succeed. And so the next morning I got up at 5 AM and I started writing. Seth Godin calls this an ethical bribe. So, the people to whom I give permission to fill up that inbox, that’s a lot of trust. You ARE a writer.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

He has more than 30 years of experience in corporate sales and marketing, including years in book publishing business, working for IDG Books, publishers of the … For Dummies computer and general reference books. He has a marketing communications degree from Bradley University.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Community Marketing becomes strategic to a respected organization. Actually, a Community Marketing strategy helps define the business purpose and elevates the concept. Figure 1: The Community Marketing Strategy The relational diagram involves the entire spectrum of people. Relational Leadership is people-centric.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2010

The Relational Leader : A Revolutionary Framework to Engage Your Team (Course Technology PTR, Cengage Learning 2010) by Frank McIntosh The Relational Leader presents a framework to use as a compass point so that you can project a consistent message and methodology to your people. He used words that most people never heard of.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

Businesses are more profitable and productive when they act ethically, treat their staff well, and communicate better with their customers, according to the latest Lady Geek Global Empathy Index. The top 10 companies in the Global Empathy Index 2015 increased in value more than twice as much as the bottom 10 and generated 50% more earnings.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2010

By tying people's hands with inflexible rules and restrictions, the attorneys, like the prohibitionists, are setting themselves up for a slew of unintended consequences — creating a subculture of information cheats. Those numbers reflect a largely failed attempt to control how employees inquire about their company's market.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 1, 2014

We’ve got the latest technology. Ethics and standards… those are for chumps. Money covers up a lot of ills. The savvy business executive or advisor will offer pro-active follow-ups. Our company has got the most up to date technology. Our people were hired to do their jobs.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2013

A 2012 Pricewaterhouse Coopers survey found that 60% of CEOs did not believe they had the talent they needed to be successful, and one in four had to delay or forego market opportunities and strategic initiatives because they didn''t have the right talent. Recruiting, staffing, and hiring-support services is a $16B industry , yet 52% of U.S.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

Foster “Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.&# - John Wayne “The true leader serves. The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount are all the ethical code anybody needs.&# - Harry S. Then leading down that road and following up to make sure everyone is present. Serves people.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Yes, Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella recently lit up the blogosphere with his unfortunate suggestion that women should not ask for pay raises. (He Each company needs its own, fact-based explanation of how this relates to the bottom line. One of our most important current innovations,” he wrote, “may not be technological.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2015

Others will remain stuck in frames of mind that set themselves up for the next round of defeat or, at best, partial-success. Setting one’s self up for failure. That having an E-mail address or a website makes one an expert on technology. That technology is the most important driving force in business and society.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

Bottom line: serving oneself just doesn’t work for anyone! We are only as good as the people who surround us, and it’s up to us to set the climate. Patronizing, belittling or sarcastic leaders forgo trust and loyalty to prop-up their ego – big mistake. https://www.managers.org.uk/practical-support/management-community/blogs/why-are-ceos-rarely-fired

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2017

Joining the fray are 162 technology companies, whose lawyers collectively filed an amicus brief to both courts. born as well as immigrants) expect tech companies to live up to their grandiose claims about values and doing good in the world. government’s demands to hand over consumer data stored overseas. Already the U.S.

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