N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Do you have boundless energy or mesmerizing charisma? If your company has passive and/or timid leadership you will face serious problems in sustaining your competitive advantage. Taking action always begings with one simple act – making a decision. Do you have great vision? Are you a master of strategy?

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Mark Sanborn

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Also, strategies of successful companies are considered essential for one’s own company even though circumstances may differ substantially. Examples: A leader promotes an employee based solely on their charisma and popularity, overlooking other important skills. By being aware of these pitfalls, you can avoid them.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Steve Case, for one, argues that it’s possible to build world-class tech companies outside the Valley. In a recent post on HBR.org, Maxwell Wessel draws on data to argue that companies raise money more quickly, have better prospects to be acquired, and face better long-term survival rates if they locate in Northern California.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2015

The best CEOs are excellent at growing and running a company within a known business model. Sure, there are exceptions who are both visionary CEOs and innovators — Steve Jobs and Jeff Bezos, for example — but there are very few companies that can stomach that sort of leadership. Build the future for the company.

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Mark Sanborn

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Also, strategies of successful companies are considered essential for one’s own company even though circumstances may differ substantially. Examples: A leader promotes an employee based solely on their charisma and popularity, overlooking other important skills. By being aware of these pitfalls, you can avoid them.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2015

They can comprise the top 3% to 20% of a company’s workforce. The dataset spanned 11 global companies and 58,542 hourly workers. And aside from performance, bad guys often win at work because they exhibit other valued traits, like charisma, curiosity, and high self-esteem. The high cost of bad hires.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 20, 2010

If we’re to be honest with ourselves, as opposed to defending a particular position to suit our needs, we’ve all known born leaders…They are those affable individuals that posses charisma and presence combined with the ability to make good decisions that people have flocked to since an early age.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 20, 2014

He had extraordinary drive and charisma. The people reporting to him all agreed that he had provided outstanding leadership in the company’s last crisis; his refusal to bow to adversity and his ability to rally people behind him had been truly remarkable. . It’s a condition often associated with highly creative people.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

Great CEOs possess what often appears to be a sixth sense or an almost instinctive feel for what the company needs to do to make money and remain competitive. The company pays dearly when this happens. Maybe this is why companies become stagnant or die. see “Leadership DNA“) [.] Mark Oakes Good post, Mike!

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2017

The research project goals were to understand how customers perceive the salespeople they meet with, explore the circumstances that determine which vendor is selected, and learn how different company departments and vertical industries make buying decisions. In most industries a single company controls the market. The answer is yes.

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