N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

and a development manager at Oracle Corp. Mary Bilbrey, CHRO at JLL (NYSE:JLL) : Bilbrey leads a team of more than 90,000 professionals that deliver thought partnership, problem-solving, and tactical support to help drive JLL’s business goals and priorities. Prior to joining Microsoft in 2003, Hogan was a partner at McKinsey & Co.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 21, 2020

Each year, businesses in the United States waste about $8 billion managing paper alone. Sales orders can be distributed to the manager for approval, while the finance manager can promptly receive credit applications to review and approve. Ease of Use – The primary goal of downloading an app is to simplify tasks.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2018

” Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. After all, sales and finance were often at odds in organizations, and the conflict hadn’t had a big impact on Barker’s revenues. Doing Just Fine.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Finance Without Fear : A Guide to Creating and Managing a Profitable Business by William S. Hettinger and John Dolan-Heitlinger Finance Without Fear should be read by anyone starting or managing a business. Finance does not need to be mysterious and intimidating. The goal of any business is to make money.

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Finance Uncertainty Case Study Competitive Advantage 50

CoachStation

MARCH 7, 2016

Understanding your passions, why you do what you do and your core beliefs will help you understand not only who you are, but help to drive your future goals and direction. It is my story that I would like to share via an abbreviated version of Maddy’s case study questions and my answers.

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Deming Institute

JUNE 11, 2018

The bulk of Muller’s research is devoted to case studies in colleges, elementary schools, health care systems, policing, the military, business, finance, philanthropy and foreign aid. Anybody will meet the quota (goal) allotted to him. Muller concludes with a chapter on his proposed proper use of metrics.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2015

This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Sema, a finance manager at the Dutch-British financial services consultancy Dirksen-Hall, had recently transferred from its Ankara office to its headquarters, in Amsterdam.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2017

If you’re not a numbers person, finance is daunting. Stop avoiding finance because you’re afraid of numbers. Think of it this way, “Finance is the way businesses keep score. “Finance and accounting are very simple. .” “Finance and accounting are very simple. Overcome your fears.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2012

Editor's Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Jorge Ramos, the manager of the store she was about to tour, had asked her to briefly address the staff, and she knew it would not be the usual cheerful exchange of ideas.

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Case Study Price Policies Retail 12

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2018

To increase diversity at senior executive levels, more must be known about one group in particular: women of color in midlevel leadership, who successfully developed and progressed beyond individual contributor and first-line management. How did (or didn’t) managers play a role? They pursue management challenges.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Despite the media coverage of Boomers and how a tidal wave of retirements could impact business, many senior managers are kicking the can down the road, putting off the job of creating a system and process for capturing knowledge. Manager can avoid this by taking some steps now to prepare for the day when key workers leave.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Despite the media coverage of Boomers and how a tidal wave of retirements could impact business, many senior managers are kicking the can down the road, putting off the job of creating a system and process for capturing knowledge. Manager can avoid this by taking some steps now to prepare for the day when key workers leave.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

In 2016, socially responsible investing made up more than one out of every four invested dollars under professional management. ” When we talk with corporate executives around the country, they almost always ask the same question: Can managers and CEOs really accomplish their business goals while also advancing society’s goals?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2011

Knowing and communicating your career goals is challenging for even the most ambitious and focused person. What are my goals? The challenge is then to articulate that vision in various situations: a meeting with your manager, a networking chat, or a job interview. Remember the goal is to find the right job, not just a job.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2018

.” Not only is the situation “awkward and uncomfortable,” but it can also be “very time intensive,” says Nancy Rothbard, the David Pottruck Professor of Management at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School. Your relationship with your manager should be your top priority. Do: Ask questions.

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Consensus Case Study Long-term Career 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Its the managers responsibility to lead their employees, manage performance, and provide guidance. Yes, managers often interview job candidates or identify the most talented employees as part of a talent management program. Thats different in IT, accounting, or finance. You want to build an employer brand?

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CIO Guidelines Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2014

At the recent Nexus Global Summit on Innovative Philanthropy at the United Nations, which we attended, 600 largely millennial-aged participants from 41 countries representing nearly $750 billion in private and family wealth spent three days exploring and sharing case studies of social investments.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2013

Tackling maintenance backlogs, future-proofing infrastructure to cope with climate change, and meeting development goals such as access to clean water and all-weather roads to transport goods to markets would cost a great deal more. There are ways of cutting the bill down to size and meeting the challenge.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Rogier hadn’t once mentioned holacracy or self-managed teams, even though the executive team and the board had been talking for months about transitioning to just such a system at the global construction company. Listening, Derek Melis, his friend and CFO, was relieved. Vera’s Perspective.

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Case Study Decentralization CFO Construction 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2016

In today’s complex and collaborative workplace, the real challenge is to manage not just your personal workload but the collective one, says Jordan Cohen , a productivity expert and the Senior Director of Organizational Effectiveness, Learning & Development at Weight Watchers. Set the example. Encourage open communication.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

Your goal is to weed out the superfluous and to make your words count. While you can accomplish this by being disingenuous, that is not the goal. When you truly focus more on what you leave behind than what you take away you will have accomplished the goal.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 23, 2015

“Make it known you want more challenges that fit your goals and talents,” says Gulati. Meeting new people committed to their careers and explaining your own goals and passions to them can help renew your sense of mission and expose you to aspects of your job that you may not have previously appreciated. Move on hastily.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2014

But the more you can inject an emotional appeal or human connection into your narrative, the stronger and more memorable your case will be. With a business case, odds are that you’re trying to insert change,” says Duarte. Make sure you also show how that the need aligns with corporate goals and strategies,” Sheen says.

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IPO Audience Chief Information Officer Case Study 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2011

From the start we asked: What are the complexities of financing these homes? Bhalla used the case study of the chulha stove, co-created by businesses, NGOs, and slum dwellers, to make his point. And David Smith's entry on the financial challenge shows that flexibility can be born out of financing options as well.

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Suri Godin Real Estate Construction 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

An important part of your job as a manager is making sure everyone on your team has the right amount of work. Delegating work to your team may sound like a straightforward task of management, but, in fact, it’s complicated. “As a manager, you’re thinking about: What matters to our customers and shareholders? .”

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2015

” But it’s not only the success of your company that’s at stake, says Susan Ashford, professor of management and organization at Michigan’s Ross School of Business. Your colleagues are more likely to respond to specific initiatives rather than lofty, ambiguous goals. Pick precisely where you want to focus.

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Project Restructuring Hotels Case Study 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 13, 2017

” So when you feel snowed under, you really should let your manager know. “Say, ‘It is taking me about five hours a month to prepare this report for the finance department. Having a candid conversation with your manager about your workload requires the right mindset, says Morgenstern. Cut yourself some slack.

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How To Project Advice Case Study 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

“It’s important to enjoy spending time with your colleagues and your manager,” says Dillon. “You might try to convince your manager to let you work remotely for a month,” he says. “I’ve never known many managers to say no to people offering to help out.” Do they hug? Christensen.

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Career How To Finance Case Study 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2015

You suspect that your finance colleague might be fudging numbers, your boss isn’t telling his manager the truth about an important project, or your co-worker is skipping out of the office early but leaving her computer on so it looks like she’s just down the hall. Case Study #1: Test the waters before speaking up.

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Ethics How To Morale Information 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. This scene was what she'd envisioned when she quit her job as an occupational therapist five years before, to enroll in a health care management course and, later, business school.

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Case Study Franchising Health Care Follow-up 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

“You want to have specific, concrete goals to shoot for, including revenue targets and [desired] social impact.” Your goal, adds Gulati, is to make the case: “This side project is a form of learning that helps me do my day job.” Is it a large, scalable company? Is it a small company? ” Save money.

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Project Outsourcing Learning-by-Doing Commitment 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

After all, your goal is to come across in a way that inspires others to help you. Study up on industry lingo. And what would I need to do to allay the concerns of a potential hiring manager?” Case Study #1: Prepare and be gracious. Prepare and practice. So do your homework. Learn who the biggest players are.

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Information How To Career Advice 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2016

The goal is to start your business with “a group of people who really care about you” and who are ready to support you along the way, says Horowitz. ” A professional can advise you on whether it makes sense to incorporate, how to save in taxes, and how to manage all of your expenses.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Validating proof of concept around social media ROI is a discussion that may have had a bit of relevance 24 months ago, but unless you’ve been stranded on a desert island for the last couple of years you know that numerous case studies abound which validate social media beyond any reasonable doubt. Best wishes Justino.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 29, 2016

Transforming a sales organization to consistently deliver insights requires new value propositions, case studies and collateral from Marketing, new competencies, skill development, recruiting profiles from HR, and alignment with Operations to refine products and services. After all, you can’t expect the results to sustain themselves.

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Metrics Marketing Strategy Case Study 50

Leading with Trust

MARCH 20, 2022

Something done or said due to substance abuse, succumbing to a bribe or fraud when finances are tight, or erupting under pressure and tearing down another human being can all lead to a complete loss of trust credits. However, I have also seen someone lose all their trust credits at once.

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Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Term loans , SBA loans , lines of credit and invoice financing are just a few of the options available to small business owners. Develop your Expertise Daily ​ Becoming a true expert in any field doesn’t come overnight, it takes months and sometimes even years of consistent study and practice.

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