Leading Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Its product, a simple one that can be produced easily because of a manufacturing process that you invented, is wildly popular. But in 1903, automobiles were an elite product. Especially when demand for Ford’s products was ballooning — workers could not work fast enough. More efficient! Henry Ford. That was inefficient!

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Strategy Driven

JULY 25, 2021

Many people become certified in a certain subject so that they can pursue a career in a specific industry. It can motivate you to improve your business, making it more efficient and more ethical. This can lead to more productive and successful relationships. Pride in a company can lead to greater productivity.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

So, what are the best ways to boost your career prospects for immediate and long-term rewards? Gaining those leadership attributes won’t only help you climb the career ladder. When you are on the same wavelength as colleagues, customers, and bosses, productivity shoots through the roof. Let’s take a closer look. Become A Leader.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 1, 2021

Whether through anecdotes or personal experience, we’re all familiar with business leaders who cut corners, inflate prices, make misleading product claims, slander the competition—and worse—yet sleep soundly at night. Loyal customers buy more products and give customer referrals. How can good people persist in bad business practices?

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 19, 2020

A company with top performers has a more prominent reputation than the competitors. One top performer in a company is enough to increase the production manifold as the person can deliver as much productivity as up to four average employees. How to spot high-performing employees. Don’t burden them with stress or micromanagement.

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HR Digest

MARCH 22, 2021

This means employers have to now market themselves as viable options where people can build a rewarding career. According to a 2018 survey by Randstad US, 86% of job seekers said they wouldn’t apply or work for a company with a bad employer reputation. Crisis Management.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

It’s as if it has become more acceptable to bash users of buzzwords than to actually listen to what’s being said – this in my opinion is not healthy, nor is it productive. The latter is much more efficient than the former.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Be honest – is it truly an attempt to increase your efficiency that guides you to play to your strengths, or is it pride, ego, arrogance and laziness that precludes you from being disciplined? Remember that being efficient is not always the same thing as being effective.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 23, 2010

Fact : bright, talented executives with a bias to action will often take on more than they should.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 9, 2010

What about competing against the innovation of others that could cause the obsolescence of your product or service? You will also be competing to retain talented employees that other companies would like to lure away. What about competing to maintain key business relationships with vendors, suppliers, partners and the like?

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Lead from Within

JUNE 15, 2018

If you have plans of becoming a manager or taking on any leadership position, you can help yourself tremendously by being aware of the mistakes that hurt the reputations and relationships of new bosses. And when that happens, you team becomes less imaginative, less productive, and more likely to play it safe and just put in their hours.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 4, 2023

An employee’s termination at work can happen for multiple reasons, but regardless of cause the HR role in the termination process is essential and non-negotiable, as they possess the knowledge as well as the skill set to handle the task most efficiently.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

Jack Welch the former head of GE built a reputation as one of the great chief executives of this era. It has been my experience that it is much easier to recruit talent or acquire resources than it is to properly deploy talent and allocate resources.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2010

The following fundamental concepts of influence, which if properly understood and implemented, can help anyone become more efficient, productive and successful: 1. Influence is built upon a foundation of trust : If a person is not trusted there is a firm limit on their ability to create and use influence.

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HR Digest

MARCH 23, 2023

This could include severance packages, job search assistance, or career counseling services. Offer any support or resources that the company can provide to help the employee during the transition, such as severance packages or career counseling services. The tone of the layoff letter should be respectful and professional.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

They are voracious learners always looking for better methods, different approaches, enhanced efficiencies, better technology and increased velocity. Leaders can be extremely strong in any of the areas above, but if they are not leading effectively or productively, if they are not meeting performance expectations, then they have work to do.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2016

You’re in the best business-industry, produce a good product-service and always lead the pack. Operations are sound, professional and productive. Business is run economically and efficiently, with excellent accounting procedures, payables-receivables practices and cash management. Running the business. Body of Knowledge.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Earning stacks of money, starting a family, and going on expensive vacations are goals that we can all probably relate to but they are not the right answer when asked about career goal examples. These allow you to work towards something specific in your career whether that’s a better job role or a project that inspires you.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

It has been my experience that whenever methodologies become productized objectivity is removed from the equation. Whenever you are being pitched a product as a solution I suggest you exercise extreme caution.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

The gist of the argument seems to be that for teams to be productive, employees have to feel “empowered&# by having an equal voice. And as odd as it may sound, one of the greatest impediments to building productive teams is practicing management by consensus. I can sum-up my feeling on this in one word… ridiculous.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 24, 2022

When I think of the most courageous leaders I’ve worked with over my career, it’s not the BIG decisions they made or the SINGLE TIME they made the tough call that created a legacy of courage. They’re consistently trying new approaches, coming to work each day curious about how to make work better, easier, or more efficient.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 26, 2016

A great example of that is when actors win an Academy Award in the early stages of their career. Fortunately, for most of us, our successes are not as character or career-defining, but that doesn’t necessarily free us from the expectations those around us might have about what we will do next or what achievement we will next attain.

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

As aging boomers slowly retire, they are being replaced by upcoming millennials who have a very different attitude about work and the ideal job, placing flexibility and quality of life over steady career advancement and security. It has to work within the established culture, values, and business requirements of the company.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 2, 2010

It’s really this simple…if it’s not a priority for you to efficiently and effectively engage with your stakeholders, then you need to reevaluate your priorities. Social Media doesn’t make things more complex, rather it reduces things down to the ultimate level of simplicity.

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Media Blog Tools Influence 382

Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

Matt Sweetwood, branding expert, defines personal branding as: " Personal branding is the practice of people marketing themselves and their careers as brands -- the ongoing process of establishing a prescribed image or impression in the mind of others about an individual." Your personal brand is the mark you leave on the world.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

In my opinion politically correct thinking is a large contributor to a decrease in workplace productivity, and of greater concern, to the moral and ethical decay of our society. How sad is this? Their responsibility is to be correct; not politically correct. Are these extreme statements?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Regardless of where you are in your life and your career, I can promise you one thing; you will consistently be faced with challenges and obstacles along the way. My question is this: have you taken the time to do the necessary planning? A bias toward action is always a better path than falling prey to analysis paralysis.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2013

Meanwhile, computing power has consistently grown over the past thirty years, changing the way that people shop, learn, and socialize, while also making business logistics much more efficient. You shouldn't set your career path in stone, or else you'll be tremendously vulnerable to external events beyond your control. Embracing Change.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2014

The value of paper degrees will inevitably decline when employers or other evaluators avail themselves of more efficient and holistic ways for applicants to demonstrate aptitude and skill. Software engineers now store their code on GitHub , where other software engineers will follow them and evaluate the product of their labor.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

On average, one of them will be sexually harassed during the next 4 years, before she has even begun her career as a physician’ ” The efforts of many healthcare organizations and medical centers tend to go little further than avoiding litigation. The economic, reputational, and human costs of harassment are huge.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2017

“From a career aspiration standpoint, you worry that your reputation will suffer,” she says. Having an indecisive boss is not only hard on your day-to-day productivity, it’s also bad for your “internal reputation and career development,” says Finkelstein. Protect yourself.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Regardless of industry, ChatGPT is finding room for itself in many a career. HR jobs become quite a bit more streamlined through the use of such AI tools, freeing them from repetitive tasks to focus on improving the work culture and productivity within the workplace. Are We Okay With Using ChatGPT at Work?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

However it is my opinion that diversity is not being addressed properly, and as a result has become one of the leading killers of corporate productivity. When you force the diversity agenda for the wrong reasons (no matter how well intended) productivity suffers and resentment grows.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

The chief marketing officers at consumer products companies, the heads of design at luxury apparel companies, and the heads of logistics at large retailers are cases in point. These are jobs in R&D, technology, and other areas vital to a firm’s strategic direction, product development, and process efficiency.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2011

However, if you cultivate a reputation for being completely reliable, you’ll enjoy more responsibility and success as well as better business relationships. A laser-sharp strategy is much more practical, productive, and economical. So make sure that you’re ready, and that you aim well before you fire! All rights reserved.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2017

On the contrary, clarity about where the buck stops is one of the most critical enablers of efficient teamwork. ” Another common misconception is that collaboration is cross-selling, the practice of suggesting new services or products, usually under another colleague’s purview, to an existing client. Collaboration.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2012

In the beginning, the profiles were of interest only to those websites, which customized our consumer experience by offering us products congruent with our preferences and values ("if you bought this movie, you may want to buy."). Third, web analytics can help recruiters become more efficient.

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