Leading Blog

JULY 26, 2021

The idea of curated customer experiences was something that had to be taught, and we chose candidates who wanted to learn and improve their careers. As Club Tattoo became established, other well-known brands approached us to collaborate on products in which we could add the “cool factor.” Invest in strategic partnerships.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Describe every aspect of life you can think of: career, family, leisure, and so on. Teresa Amabile’s aptly-titled book The Progress Principle* details that workers focused on making small, incremental improvements—and celebrating their progress frequently—are both more productive and happier. What do you want your life to look like?

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The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The Meaning of Work: Job, Career, or Calling? Any job can become a career or calling, and any career or calling can become a job. A production worker or hospitality server may have started in a job and progressed to feel a calling to make better products, happier people, or the world a little better place.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 3, 2020

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Julie Winkle Giulioni contributed Want Employees to Own Their Career Development? Motivation & Productivity. Communication.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 7, 2018

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, creativity and inspiration, development, productivity, team building, and more. Art summarizes: “ The road to career success runs through a nearly endless string of challenging conversations. Productivity.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 1, 2017

We’ve got a lot of old-fashioned ways of thinking and being around here… but you’re bigger than all that. Here’s a free huddle planner to help you have more productive one-on-ones with your boss. I had a masters degree and most of a Ph.D., Stay the course. ” And so I did. Practice Two-level thinking.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The Good Fight : Use Productive Conflict to Get Your Team and Organization Back on Track by Liane Davey (Page Two, 2019) Liane Davey shows you how to create the productive conflict your organization needs to get along and get stuff done. When we get our thinking right, the success comes almost automatically. Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2016

It determines your reporting lines, you workflow and the nature of your production and service delivery processes. Time must be spent to design these systems in a deliberate fashion. Also included in these systems are training, career path design, job classifications and skills prerequisites.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 16, 2021

Seemingly random conversations would often veer toward career choices and job opportunities. Just a couple of decades ago, stopping by a prospective place of employment could help propel your career to new heights. People actually connected with one another over lunches, coffee breaks, and even in line at the supermarket.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 14, 2013

He went on to explain that this kind of feedback was confrontational and would only be accepted and processed by the recipient if it was delivered in an extremely caring fashion. Speed = productivity. He is the author of Shortcut to Prosperity: 10 Entrepreneurial Habits and a Roadmap For An Exceptional Career.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 11, 2016

Yes, I did it the old fashioned way — I bought books and read them. It’s laughable by today’s standards, but, back in 1988, I spent countless hours in the New York City Library doing the research needed to complete my first book…and, it was that first book that launched my career.

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HR Digest

JULY 11, 2019

Pioneered ‘College & Career Night.’. Example: Implemented company-wide book reading practice that led to better workflow and higher productivity. Example: Revived all merchandising decisions across various product categories and country-wide stores. . Sample Action Verbs Statements. Prioritized. Researched. Strategize.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 1, 2014

Sales reps were trained in their products and how to sell them, scientists went to conferences, engineers were offered continued training to keep their skills up to date, and new managers were trained how to manage. The company was harvesting its mature and declining business in order to pump cash into its growth bets. But so is training.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 7, 2018

In 2007, I found the answer in an unlikely place – the fashion magazine W – and from an unlikely source: Robert Downey, Jr. It is true for everyone, but especially for leaders: when it comes to your career, the strengths and the weaknesses of every other network show up in force. For new products and services for your market?

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 19, 2011

Many people would say the purpose of managing-up is to have the by-product of your efforts enhance the work of those you report to. If your timetable for career acceleration isn’t matching up with that of your employer, surface your concerns with them in a straight-forward fashion, don’t revert to amateurish corporate hi-jinks.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 9, 2017

It eats up the 45-minutes before the gravy-laden conference lunch, but is it productive? Therein lies the danger of the Personal Brand juju: the temptation to continually paste-on the fashionable attributes du jour , to your own ultimate detriment. Or even necessary?

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Lead on Purpose

FEBRUARY 25, 2012

A bad boss can impede the ability to work efficiently, can foster a negative work environment, or can be an obstacle to career advancement. While it is important to know how to work with every type of personality, it is also true that compatibility can be critical to career success.

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Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Either our creative abilities are subjugated by a world of tasks that requires us to be constantly rational and logical, or our logical abilities are dismissed as evil by a creative fashion that abhors organization and wealth.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

You need to develop your own personal brand that will engage your audience and get them to see your ability, your product, and your talents: Executive: What can you do to really help your company? Transitional: Polish your image and brand – hit the gym, change your fashions, and show them what you can do for them. No begging.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. Unresolved conflict often results in a loss of productivity, stifles creativity, and creates barriers to cooperation. If so, you likely have issues with conflict.

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Coaching Tip

JULY 2, 2014

The seamless experience they desire with your business, to which they would probably never admit, is based on wanting to discover you and your product or service. They are looking for something that makes even connectivity and connective collaboration seem old-fashioned, and they want that invisible magic. Related articles.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 10, 2020

Bottom line: Your products and services should be where your clients are. In many cases, the data will contain inaccuracies, inconsistencies, redundant information, or other anomalies that make it unnecessarily difficult to access critical information in a timely and comprehensive fashion. The time is now. About the Author.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

In today’s post I’ll share my thoughts on how to control gossip in the workplace… If what you desire as an executive is to have a healthy, thriving, and productive company, it is essential that you curtail office gossip.

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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

JANUARY 10, 2011

only to fail in miserable fashion. Leaders and non-leaders alike need career-pathing, training and development. and Mike Myatt, Productivity links. Productivity links said: n2growth.com: Looking For Leadership: By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Really? This post was mentioned on Twitter by Mike Henry Sr.

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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." is a leadership, career, and marketing expert and coach.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2018

Stephen Curry has built his NBA career on taking shots that others don’t: three-pointers from a crazy distance. ” Embracing market risk in our careers is a high-percentage move. However, many people don’t know what assuming market risk looks like when applied to their career. Henrik Sorensen/Getty Images.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

The most productive, high-performance organizations have the ability to deliver fairly complex solutions, and complete difficult tasks at the lowest levels within their organization.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2010

In other words, make the meeting meaningful, productive, and if possible enjoyable. link] Rob Hiliard Mike: Priceless and savvy advice – If only I’d had this insight early on in my career as a CEO I would have been spared a lot of pain and suffering. This is a must read for any executive who has face-time with the board.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 13, 2011

Dress I’m not a fashion consultant — but I do know good choices of clothing and bad ones. How To Be More Productive When You Work From Home. So if someone is looking or approaching you — you might not realize that you are actually presenting yourself with a less than appealing demeanor. How To Pick Yourself Up After You Fail.

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Mills Scofield

APRIL 15, 2012

Long before it became fashionable, Saul was leveraging the power of business models in his career. Most organizations think of innovation in terms of creating value: products, services and experiences. Yet few are really good at truly understanding what the customer needs.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 26, 2015

In this case, however, the manager’s positive emotional state lead to both higher engagement levels and overall productivity. What these findings demonstrate is just how important it is for us to understand what matters to our employees so we can create opportunities for them to contribute in a meaningful fashion to our organization.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

By actually seeking out areas of potential conflict, and proactively intervening in a fair and decisive fashion, you will likely prevent certain conflicts from ever arising. If conflict does flare up, you will likely minimize its severity by dealing with it quickly.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Social media expands my reach and influence and allows me help people I would not otherwise interact with in a meaningful fashion. Marshall Goldsmith : I could not possibly personally coach or speak to everybody who has an interest in my work. Mike Myatt : What’s been the most rewarding aspect of your work in the leadership field?

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Salinger, famous for “Catcher in the Rye” passed away this year, as did the talented fashion designer Alexander McQueen. About the author Lena Rizkallah of Mosaic Consulting is an attorney who focuses on legislative developments, tax and fiscal policy, and advanced strategies for investment and retirement planning and products.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2018

A person like Juliet (not her real name), for example, who described a stressful stretch of her career as “disgustingly exciting.” While precariousness exists in organizations too, there it is often temporary — tied to the early stage of one’s career or to a sudden change. Her skills were tentative.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

My suspicion is your best memories are of those teachers who inspired you, encouraged you, brought out your passion, and challenged you in a positive fashion. They either don’t value your contributions, or they know from experience that you’ll treat their inquiry in a belittling fashion. The boss will never go for that.&#

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