Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 8, 2017

Fortune magazine recently recognized Theo Epstein, President, Baseball Operations for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball and the Cubs organization, as #1 on its world’s greatest leaders list. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health, recently wrote about research that showed social media was making us lonelier.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

A great presenter and story-teller, Joe has complete command of his subject matter and gave the audience actionable instruction on how to create influence. Just go away on ponder this thought for a while – How can you create magical experiences across constituencies and throughout the value chain?

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 22, 2014

This is the common language in the field of Crisis Leadership that facilitates how to lead out from a crisis before it happens, and these six words allows leaders to use a different approach to out maneuver the potential for failure. It reveals specific details in four areas that describe the why, how, what and can of superior performance.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2011

I've just finished reading Jim Collins' latest book, Great By Choice (which he co-authored with Morten Hansen). Collins is a smart observer and a gifted writer. It's hard to put down a Collins book feeling anything but.well, inspired. Collins has a knack for asking good questions. How did Holmes identify the perpetrator?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2015

The world’s best leaders know how to get things done by skillfully utilizing the talents of the people around them. Leaders know how to choose the right person for the job. As Jim Collins wrote in his book Good to Great , leaders start by getting the right people on the bus and in the right seats. Trust them.

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Leading with Trust

APRIL 19, 2020

Meeting the needs of customers, your employees, and even figuring out how to deliver your product or service in this new environment has been consuming your time and attention. Your organization probably champions that “people are their most valuable asset” or that you operate with “integrity, trust, ethics” or something to that effect.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 26, 2010

In Covey’s classic illustration below, you’ll find a simple chart to use as your guide. Another part of the art and science of delegation is understanding how to effectively delegate to others in a fashion that sets them up for success and not failure. Best wishes for continued success Ben.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

link] Dan Collins Academics like to debate. link] Dan Collins Buzzwords are definitely not trite. As you pointed out in your comment toning down the serious nature of discourse can also lighten the mood and be more effective in doing so. Thanks for sharng Sami. The best argument in the world will always lose to a two by four.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Marva Collins showed that children who were previously labeled “learning disabled&# were actually victims of the label they were given by teachers who didn’t know how to teach to them. Collins worked with were predicted to fail, but instead she believed in and discovered their potential. The children that Ms.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 14, 2018

The name of the game today is figuring out how to multiply the Effective Intelligence (E.I.) This means people feel “safe” offering different opinions, ideas, suggestions and, as outlined in the research and findings in Jim Collins’ book Good to Great, engaging in “vigorous intellectual debate.” of your organization.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

After reviewing all the comments, I decided to talk on how to lead effectively when dealing with the collision of cross generational cultures within an organizational setting. So, if as a leader your curious about how successfully integrate Boomers, Gen X and Gen Y then this video is for you. Let me expand.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2010

Posted on October 13th, 2010 by admin in Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth How dumb is your business? If your company can’t be operated by mere mortals, you need to reexamine your business logic.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

Posted on January 21st, 2011 by admin in Leadership , Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? Thanks for the post, Larry Bruce (@pcmguy) [link] Dan Collins Not bad Mikey – nothing could add to that one. Which hat, or hats do you wear?

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 11, 2010

Jim Collins did a good job of addressing this as have you in prior posts. Mission Share and Enjoy: View Comments Oarabile Thats a gud advice Mike and keep the good work up and empower you generation Mark Oakes Good post, Mike Ah… the 'Vision' Thing … the underpinning of great things to come. paramount place of vision [.]

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

link] Dan Collins Mike, This is a very, very important post. The act of operating in the truest best interest of others is the issue. In some circles a lack of empathy is defined as having sociopathic tendencies Thanks for sharing Lori… [link] mikemyatt Hi Deb: Agreed…true strength is born out of love. Mike Henry Sr.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2010

link] Dan Collins Mike, Thanks for this. " I recently read Jim Collins' book "How the Mighty Fall" and recognized myself and some of my friends and colleagues in his research. Thanks for stopping by Linda. Thank You Sir.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

So like learning how to ride a bicycle, you can also learn how to become a leader and how to hone your leadership abilities. Learning how to work together requires a great deal of trust between and among leaders, as well as members of an emerging team. link] Dan Collins Thanks Mike. Thanks for stopping by Tom.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2011

Teaching someone how to get to a yes is one of the most valuable things a leader can do. It's a leaders job to grow other leaders and this is best done by teaching people how to get to a yes. We taught them how to get to a yes by right thinking, proper actions, and diligent effort. No seldom takes you where you want to go.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 25, 2016

We’ve discovered that using a version of Jim Collins’s “hedgehog” idea , from Good to Great , helps clients think it through. Collins found that great organizations focus on three things: what will drive their economic engine, what they can be best in the world at, and what they are most passionate about.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

I have live video above, and in the text that follows I’ll share my opinions on the best and the worst of WBF Day 1… Jim Collins kicked-off the day with everything you would expect from him. There was a lot more common thinking than critical, innovative thinking. Jim was animated, passionate, informative and lucid.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 28, 2019

He operates in a world where craft and artistry are real positives. We spoke to Juliet Slot at Ascot about how to deliver a truly exceptional customer experience. Understandably, a lot of business books focus on how to get strategy right. But Wimbledon demonstrates how important it is to get the details right. Absolutely.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Most Tweeted Articles by Leadership Development Experts [.] 2 Tweets Who’s In Charge? N2Growth Blog By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Who the * is in charge around here? Who’s in Charge [.]

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 20, 2010

Mark Oakes Good post, Mike You comments reminded me of a quote by Samuel Goldwin… "Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day" Intellect can be a gift or a 'crutch' depending on how it is used ~ deployed in the service of others or used as a smoke screen in an 'attempt' to hide insecurity.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 25, 2012

Meanwhile, how does a corporate citizen react to this phenomenon? ’ Whatever is in the mission or values statement is not seen as relevant to the organization’s day-to-day operations. So how do organizations get to this point? In the article, the authors describe how to write a reason for being and values.

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Deming Institute

AUGUST 30, 2018

Students ran operations. Looking through the lens of a business professional with a passion for quality, the deeper reasons for the success of restaurant day provide useful insight toward what a quality culture really means and how to get closer to achieving it. Parents were patrons. Motivation and age integration.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2010

We can only know how to connect by listening. Joe Mascia [link] Dan Collins Mike How do I offer a dissenting opinion to this piece? Secondly, if we don’t go out of our way to understand other people’s perspectives, we handicap our ability to lead them. Good material as always Mike! Well stated as always Michael.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

The churches I had previously worked with operated from the the philosophy this is church, and if people want it they will come. link] Dan Collins Mike, You must have been sitting in on our meetings here. The game changer for me was the importance of setting an environment that people enjoyed and enhanced their spiritual experience.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

link] Dan Collins Mike, As someone who gets pitched quite a bit by coaches, solution providers and would be sages on everything from sales tactics, process improvement, to business strategy I echo your sentiments. I find this especially true when coaches work with executives in operations. As you say, it is not about the coach.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

link] Dan Collins Mike, Leaders inspire us by their example. Watching how she instructs and interacts with the children in her class, I am reminded of many of the important skills a leader needs to demonstrate. but you’ll not find that here. For example, Ms. Something else that Ms.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

in the comments below… [link] Dan Collins Mike, I believe leadership is pretty simple – not easy, not common, but simple. If your blog didn't make the list, please leave a link, description, etc. "Be the change you want to see in the world" My case is stated regularly at [link] for your consideration.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

And also The World’s Most Powerful Leadership Principle, How to Become a Servant Leader. In fact, Jim Collins – best selling business book ever, “Good to Great” – on page 30 in that book, he says, “you know we debated calling these great leaders ‘servant leaders’”, he said. We’ll teach you how to fly airplanes.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

And also The World’s Most Powerful Leadership Principle, How to Become a Servant Leader. In fact, Jim Collins – best selling business book ever, “Good to Great” – on page 30 in that book, he says, “you know we debated calling these great leaders ‘servant leaders’”, he said. We’ll teach you how to fly airplanes.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Best wishes Scott… [link] Dan Collins Mike, Excellent post. I haven't read the book yet, but when I do I'll share my feedback with readers. Reading transports us to a place beyond ourselves. It can inspire, and illicit both emotional and intellectual response. Those responses may stimulate action or simply reassure us.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Parkland has operated like an ACO since establishing its community-based primary care clinic in 1989 — out of necessity. We still operate that way today. But it greatly simplifies our decisions about what services to provide and how to organize them. A mission-driven payer mix.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2011

When Jim Collins and I studied who won big in highly uncertain industries, we found that those leaders — including Bill Gates, Andy Grove, and Herb Kelleher — had much in common with Amundsen, while their peers shared traits with Scott (see our book Great by Choice ). There's even more we can learn here.

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