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How to Improve the Success of a Manufacturing Company

Strategy Driven

By knowing your staff well, you will also be better at delegating jobs. If you’re creating skincare products, for example, find quality film forming polymers to provide high-performance products to your customers. Update Your Marketing Strategies. That’s where marketing comes in. Know Where to Invest.

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Leadership Strategies: Are You a Davos Woman?

Women on Business

This year the World Economic Forum are requiring their strategic partners to include one woman among their five delegates to the meeting at the end of January. One quick note, at our past WELL programs we have used clips from the film “Mona Lisa’s Smile” to get deeper discussions going.

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The Disconnected Leader | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

The Disconnected CEO : Unlike CEOs who understand how to leverage time and resources via delegation while remaining connected to management and staff, the disconnected CEO does just the opposite. Remember that there is a major difference between delegating and abdicating responsibility.

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Africa’s Entrepreneurs Can’t Be Restrained by Fear of Failure

Harvard Business Review

From South Africa’s Silicon Cape to Kenya’s iHub -centered Silicon Savannah movement – from Ethiopia’s burgeoning textiles industry to Nigeria’s ubiquitous Nollywood film industry – there are visible signs of the growing profile of African entrepreneurs.

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Case Study: When You’re Successful, Stretched Too Thin, and Indispensable

Harvard Business Review

But Michael, I can’t manage three shows without delegating. The market is shrinking—and getting more fragmented—but the revenue for your shows is going up. But top-notch production, filmed on location, amazing scripts and casts.” I hope you’re taking the reins back for this one. I barely slept.

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10 Remarkable People on Having a Career That Matters

Harvard Business Review

It really improved my ability to delegate, and I understood that I was able to lead without being physically present. “I’ve learned that the best thing for my company is to do what I believe in… Don’t put something on the market just because everyone else is doing it. Do what you think is right.”

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