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Ideas Don't Equal Innovation | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

My advice to you is not to let your business get caught up in embracing random ideas – at least not without some initial analysis being conducted to determine the likelihood of success. It should be developed as a solution to a problem or to exploit an opportunity. Failed initiatives are costly at several levels.

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Why Businesses Fail | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Making sound decisions is a skill set that needs to be developed like any other. As a person that works with CEOs and entrepreneurs on a daily basis I can tell you with great certainty that all leaders are not created equal when it comes to the competency of their decisioning skills.

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Teaching Teenagers to Develop Their Emotional Intelligence

Harvard Business Review

Business leaders are beginning to recognize that how people manage their emotions matters to their society’s economy. The 2014 Skoll World Economic Forum’s vision for 21 st century education called for the development of skills like initiative, persistence, adaptability, leadership, and global citizenship.