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Leadership and Knowledge Management

N2Growth Blog

Let’s begin by defining knowledge management (KM)…While this alone may spur fierce debate, for simplicity sake I’ll define knowledge management as: “an organization’s ability to collect and convert data into information, turn information into knowledge, and knowledge into an operating advantage.&#

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Leadership and Competition

N2Growth Blog

A leader’s view on competition will not only reveal a lot about their beliefs on current and future market trends, but also on innovation, branding, talent management, supply chain issues, constituency management, capital markets, and customer facing. Do you have a business intelligence platform?

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Everything you need to know about leadership, you learned in Kindergarten

Women on Business

Leadership lessons at their core are taught in Kindergarten and here’s what I mean. That’s business intelligence gold and it’s all learned from taking the time to walk with your client and not race to the finish just to collect an invoice. Say Please and Thank You.

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Bookseller Leadership Mistakes

Coaching Tip

First Borders, then Barnes & Noble CEOs make the wrong leadership decisions. As the business grew, it was time for the Borders brothers to hire a professional CEO. Booksellers, like any other business, must have Strategic Leadership to Prosper. Leadership is Already Inside You. Leadership is Already Inside You.

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6 Key Takeaways from LinkedIn’s 2020 Workplace Learning Report

The Practical Leader

LinkedIn Learning’s 4th Annual 2020 Workplace Learning Report reinforces key trends in boosting leadership and organization effectiveness. This report compiles survey responses from 1,675 Learning and Development professionals, 2,000 learners, and 2,932 managers in North America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.

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Businesses Don’t Fail – Leaders Do

N2Growth Blog

If you’re willing to strip away all the excuses, explanations, rationalizations, and justifications for business failures, and be really honest in your analysis, you’ll find only one plausible reason - poor leadership. Poor Branding : A poor brand generally means leadership has failed.

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Leadership Lessons From the CEO of Scripps

Steve Farber

Meeting with frontline employees helped inspire the Scripps Leadership Academy, a year-long program for 25 managers at a time. It begins with a Q&A with Van Gorder, and promotes discussion and understanding throughout the leadership ranks. Leadership Tip: Hold open, no-holds-barred feedback sessions with your team.

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