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How to Build a Brand | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Never sacrifice quality: Your products, services, leadership, management, culture, customer service, communication, etc. Don’t fall into the trap of resting on laurels and assuming that a great product or niche market will endure the test of time without constant attention to the shifting needs of a fluid marketplace.

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0511 | Larry Downes: Full Transcript

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What he said was when you see them entering the market as these worse-but-cheaper alternatives, that’s when you needed to start really investigating what those technologies were and how they were going to ultimately replace yours. It’s not generally a technology problem; it’s a leadership problem. DAVID: Yeah.

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The Big Picture of Business: The Realities of Networking

Strategy Driven

The longer they network, the better they get at niche marketing. Breakfast clubs carved their own niche… a balance of business, community and social networking. Leadership Programs Community stewardship – for the right reasons – is wonderful. Leadership programs exist in every major city.