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3 Strategies to Build Inclusive Teams

N2Growth Blog

If you’ve ever played a team sport like soccer or basketball, you quickly learn that while it is helpful to have an “all-star” player, the best teams leverage the talents of all their players on the field and elevate everyone’s game in order to consistently win. On the other side of the spectrum is developing a set of values as a team.

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The Entrepreneur’s Faces: 10 Entrepreneurial Types and Their Journey

Leading Blog

As if the changes in technology haven’t left many wondering what to do next, the reaction to the COVID-19 virus has left many leaders in a kind of limbo. Their work ethic didn’t sink in. So he made “a conscious decision to play sports, to be a gangster.”. Sure he read the sports, but he also pored over the business pages.

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How Being The Underdog Can Help Teams To Succeed

The Horizons Tracker

It’s commonly seen in a sporting context, but brands have also capitalized on it to help communicate their journey. For instance, by positioning oneself as an underdog, it captures the brave and ethical stereotype we attach to underdogs. Sporting success. Building an underdog narrative.

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Your Success Compass!

Lead Change Blog

Competition is everywhere: Wall Street, private industry, start-ups, technology, sports, and school. They were dedicated and had a great work ethic because they worked more than everyone else. His exact words, “The investment that you made in me and the leadership development you gave me is why I am still here.

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Appreciating the UConn Streak :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Some of the writers pointed out that these were two different sports and couldn’t be compared. Whether it’s the style of play in a sport, or leadership style in the business world, men and women are clearly and obviously different. A lot of people said a lot of pretty dumb things. Can’t we all just get along?

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10 Steps to Creating a Talent Advantage

N2Growth Blog

You may have technology or a product that gives you an edge, but your people determine whether you develop the next winning technology or product.&#. Some of the best hires I’ve made over the years were executives that I spent months, and in some cases, years developing relationships with.

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How to be a Great Long-Distance Teammate

Skip Prichard

First, all work, interactions and communication happen through technology, so teammates must be comfortable, and confident in using those tools. More importantly, the relationships that help us achieve our work are built and maintained through technology. Being remote requires two important distinctions. Remote Work Tip: “.take

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