N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

As much as it may be politically incorrect to say so, it’s not nearly as much about the team, as it is the leader’s ability to assemble and lead the team. In thinking of your example of sports teams, for example, is it possible that leaders can emerge at different times, for different purposes or tasks?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Real life is not a spectator sport – it’s a participation sport, and in fact, I submit to you that it’s a full contact participation sport. When black & white becomes permanently blurred so that everything reads as shades of grey, things can become dicey.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

So I have a question for you, and I want you to be brutally honest with your answer - when you hear the word “ coach &# used outside the world of sports, what’s your gut reaction? Thanks Mark Oakes Excellent post, Mike Throughout my career the best mentors I've had never viewed themselves as such.

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Chris Brady

JUNE 2, 2010

What if the big breakthrough in your business, career, or whatever resided in your ability to make what you are doing simpler? It seems the answer to any question always involves more. But what if it didn't? What if the answer to the better questions involved less ? What if you could prune, condense, and simplify?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 14, 2015

The politics of office life seldom fail to flummox and frustrate the top female executives my partners and I coach and train. Politics was one of the things that repeatedly fell into the dislike column. On one hand, they feel uncomfortable engaging in quid-pro-quo behavior and political maneuvering. Let planning trump politics.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Remember that leadership is not a spectator sport. It is more critical than ever in today’ economic climate that leadership development be a top priority for CEOs who want to build a thriving enterprise moving forward. Great leaders will do anything to get off the bench and into the game.

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Chris Brady

MAY 27, 2010

It has destroyed friendships, ruined marriages, and derailed careers.  Don't take this lightly. Already, hundreds of thousands of people around the world have been identified as having symptoms of IDS.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2015

A lot of talented people grapple with the disruption of having to switch jobs or careers and figuring out how their current profession’s skills can be applied in a fulfilling new way. Since then, many friends and strangers have sought my advice about career paths outside of newspaper journalism. Consider the legal field.

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Chris Brady

MARCH 4, 2010

sports fanaticism 16. Look closely, though, and you'll see thousands of people hiding behind each of these, maybe even someone you know. victimhood 2. sickness 3. the burning need for money to satiate pathetic spending habits (materialism addiction) 4. self-dramatization and the over-amplification of problems 5. relational combat 6.

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Chris Brady

OCTOBER 18, 2010

  Are you dreaming of excellent outcomes in your life, career, business, marriage, home, church, or art? Secretariat showed it all his career. Then do the hard work of adhering to the principles of excellence in everything you do. Raise your standards. Make excellence the cornerstone of the life you are constructing.

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Chris Brady

JANUARY 19, 2011

Build your business to the point where you can afford the time and money, or work your career hard enough to earn the time off necessary, or, if you are in the years of your formal education, perhaps you could seek out some of the many study abroad programs that have become so popular.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Many career-enhancing activities can develop from carefully chosen volunteer-based projects. Metaphors from nature, sports, and travel are very useful to generate repurposed solutions. Place ad in an unusual venue, attend a political events, support a new cultural organization, or even be friendly at the Health Club.

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Chris Brady

JANUARY 5, 2011

Posted by: Josh | January 05, 2011 at 09:06 PM Yet another michigan coach searching popular online career websites for that next job offer that can lead to yet another defeat.I Posted by: Andrew Woodcox | January 05, 2011 at 08:40 PM Another Michigan coach embarrased by the disgraceful showing on their way home from Florida. mean VICTORY.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2014

And how can you put yourself back on the right career path? Most people who take the wrong job haven’t done enough research going in,” says Priscilla Claman, president of Career Strategies, Inc., a Boston-based career coaching firm. Here’s how to make a bad career move work for you. What the Experts Say. Be realistic. “No

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2013

No matter your interests (sports, movies, politics), your industry (finance, marketing, technology, manufacturing), or the type of organization you work for (big company, nonprofit, small start-up) — your world is awash with data. Keeping Up with the Quants: Your Guide to Understanding and Using Analytics. by Thomas H.

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