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Ideas Don't Equal Innovation | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

As a result of our conversation, I decided to dust-off an old post, give it a few updates, and pass along my thoughts, which can be best summarized as “ Ideas Don’t Equal Innovation. “ It is my hope to help dispel the myth that ideas are inherently good things.

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The Health Benefits Of Cutting Coal

The Horizons Tracker

Research from North Carolina State University highlights that while this is understandably the case, the health benefits are not spread equally across society. They looked at six specific decarbonization strategies, three of which involved using either solar, wind, or natural gas to replace coal-fired power plants.

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The Leader as Witness

Lead Change Blog

Steve, take this money to the CVS at the end of the block and buy us a big battery operated wall clock to put on the wall right there. Witness” leaders create an atmosphere of perpetual experimentation that compels employees to innovate. Butch responded. He opened the cash register, pulled out $20 bill and turned to an associate.

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Why Businesses Fail | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Gut instincts can only take you so far in life, and anyone who operates outside of a sound decisioning framework will eventually fall prey to an act of oversight, misinformation, misunderstanding, manipulation, impulsivity or some other negative influencing factor. They make bad decisions. What would your family think of your decision?

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Followership : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

CO2

Leaders used to have all the power in these hierarchical relationships, but this is no longer the reality facing many organizations. Trust is a common factor in the cost-benefits analysis, compliance with authority, or loyalty to leaders hypotheses.

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The Triumph (and Challenge) of Climate Math

Harvard Business Review

Last week PwC released its Low Carbon Economy Index 2012 report, which calculated one simple, powerful number: In order to meet the 2°C warming target, we will need to reduce the global carbon intensity (how much carbon it takes to produce every unit of energy or GDP) by 5.1% But constraints drive innovation. every year until 2050.